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Installation In a Windows Home Server Environment
====Required Software==== ((( * Microsoft Windows Home Server * [http://www.mymovies.dk/downloads.aspx|My Movies Server Edition x86] ))) ====Optional Software==== ((( * [http://www.mymovies.dk/downloads.aspx|My Movies Client Edition x86] or [http://www.mymovies.dk/downloads.aspx|My Movies Client Edition x64] {BR} Since Windows Home Server will only be used as server for My Movies clients you will probably want to install at least one client ))) ====Server Installation==== ((( # Unzip the My Movies Server Edition x86 install package on your '''local''' machine # Copy the unzipped files to a folder on the '''Windows Home Server''' machine ** You may want to make a note of this location # Remote Desktop into the '''Windows Home Server''' machine ** Log in as Administrator # Navigate to the My Movies Server Edition x86 setup folder which you copied over # Prepare Setup.exe to run ## Right click on Setup.exe ## Choose Properties ## Windows Home Server will recognize this file as being copied from another machine and have it blocked ## Click "unblock" # Run Setup.exe # Follow the normal setup proceedure # Wait for setup to complete # Configure the Firewall - [http://www.mymovies.dk/documentation/multizone-connection.aspx| more info] ## Open '''Control Panel''' ## Select '''Windows Firewall''' ## Create an exception for '''File and Printer Sharing''' ## Create an exception for '''SQL Server Express''' ### Choose the '''Exceptions''' tab ### Click '''Add program...''' ### Locate the file '''sqlserver.exe''' (by default it is located in [Program Files]\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\Binn) ### Click '''Add program...''' ### Locate the file '''sqlbrowser.exe''' (by default it is located in [Program Files]\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Shared) # Run the Collection Management application one (1) time to initialize the database # Close the Collection Management application # Close the Remote Desktop session ))) ====Client Installation==== ((( # Run the My Movies client installation from the downloaded MSI file. # Wait for installation to complete # Open the Collection Management application to connect to the server. # When prompted, enter your Windows Home Server machine name or ip address ** Do not add \\ or anything else to the machine name or ip address )))