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Download the Deprecated WPM Recorder on External Workstations and Servers

This describes the process of downloading the WPM Recorder (deprecated) to servers other than the Orion polling engines. The old deprecated recorder download instructions.

First published date

10/14/2019 1:13 PM

Last published date

11/3/2022 1:59 PM

Overview

Sometimes the use of the WPM Recorder (deprecated) is useful from remote machines such as local workstations or designated player locations. This describes the process of installing the Recorder on those machines instead of the main Orion server.

Product section

Web Performance Monitor

Resolution

  1. RDP to the main Orion server
  2. Navigate to %ProgramData%\SolarWinds\Installers
  3. Locate the deprecated recorder msi. In for format: WPM-XXXX.XXX.XXXX-TransactionRecorderDeprecated.Msi or Observability-XXXXXXX-TransactionRecorderDeprecated.msi (and any applicable WPM-XXXX.XXX.XXXX-TransactionRecorderDeprecated-HotFix.Msp)
  4. Copy and transfer to the machine you need to install on.
  5. Run the MSI.