SilhouetteCentral Installation

This section describes the installation and initial configuration of Silhouette. It also covers the upgrade procedure for updating an existing installation to the latest version. Topics covered are:

Pre-Installation Planning
Installing Internet Information Services (IIS)
SilhouetteCentral Web Application Installation
SilhouetteCentral Web Application Configuration
Preparing a SQL Server Database
SilhouetteCentral Configuration Wizard
SilhouetteCentral Backup
SilhouetteCentral Upgrade

The details specified in this document assume that the SilhouetteCentral installation is performed on one machine that contains the SQL Database, Web Server and all patient data. The SilhouetteCentral installation may be fragmented by having the data stored on another data server, or Network Attached Storage (NAS) device and also having a separate machine for the Web Server.