Security Compliance

Install the Patch Manager Orion web interface on a separate server

This article describes how to install the Patch Manager Orion web interface on a server other than the Orion server.

First published date

10/31/2018 12:01 PM

Last published date

10/31/2018 12:01 PM

Overview

You can install the Patch Manager Orion web interface on any server running a supported  Microsoft® Windows Server® operating system. This server can be an Orion Additional Server or a stand-alone server. The web interface must be able to connect to a Patch Manager Application server for the Web Console to function properly.

Product section

Patch Manager

Resolution

Use the following procedure to install the Patch Manager software components on the web server. See SolarWinds Orion Web Console Components  for a detailed list.

Do not install SolarWinds Patch Manager, WSUS, and the SolarWinds Patch Manager Admin Console on the Orion server, This configuration will impact the performance of your Orion-based applications.

  1. Back up your Web Help Desk database to a separate location.
  2. Verify that the web server meets the Windows Server operating system requirements  as described in the Patch Manager Installation Guide .
  3. Install the Patch Manager Orion web interface  on the Windows server.