After you have reviewed and complied with the system requirements, install Network Operations Manager.
You can now install Network Operations Manager using the SolarWinds Orion Installer.
Do not install SolarWinds products on a domain controller or use the same database server as a Research in Motion (RIM) Blackberry server.
Downloading and installing Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 can take more than 20 minutes. If your computer reboots, run the installation again.
If you have one or more product modules included with Network Operations Manager, upgrade your products. Use the Multiple Products Upgrade Guide for an upgrade checklist, upgrade gotchas, and to build your upgrade path.
You can skip checking the product requirements and use the Network Operations Manager system requirements instead.
After you have upgraded your previously installed product modules, install your new modules using the installation instructions. Skip any module that you have already upgraded.