Enterprise Portal Installation
Prerequisites
Verify the system is not 64 bit
All Programs-> Accessories->System Tools->System Information
See System Type ->If it’s 32 bit X-86 based PC
If it’s 64 bit X-64 based PC
EP can’t be installed on 64-bit system.
Uninstall Internet Explorer Enhanced Security Configuration
Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs > Add/Remove Windows Components
1) Create the Business Connector Proxy Account in Active Directory## 2) Install IISClick Start, click Control Panel, click Add or Remove Programs, and then click Add/Remove Windows Components.
Select Application server, and then click Details.
Select ASP.NET (and keep all other default selections).
Select Internet Information Services (IIS), and then click Details.
Verify that the FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions check box is cleared.
Click OK to complete the installation.
3) Enable ASP.NET 2.0When you install IIS, ASP.NET 1.1 is enabled. Use this procedure to enable version 2.0.
At the command prompt, open the following directory: \WINNT\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727
Type: aspnet_regiis.exe -iru –enable
After the installation is complete, type iisreset, and then press Enter.
4) Configure SQL Server 2005
Open Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (Start > All Programs > Microsoft SQL Server 2005 > Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio).
In the left pane, right-click the SQL server, and then click Properties.
Click Security.
Under Server Authentication, click Windows Authentication Mode, and then click OK.
In the left pane, expand the Security node.
Right-click Logins, and then select New login.
In the Login name box, enter the name of the Business Connector proxy as domain*user name*.
In the Default Database list, select the Dynamics AX database.
Click Server Roles, select dbcreator, and then click OK.
5) Install Windows SharePoint Services( WSS 3.0)
Prerequisites
Verify that the Ax32.exe.config file exists in this location on the server C:\Program Files\Microsoft Dynamics AX\40\Client\Bin. If the file does not exist, locate it on your Microsoft Dynamics AX DVD (in the \Retail\Bin directory) and copy it to the specified location.
Install the Microsoft® .NET Framework 3.0(Not required if it’s already installed).
Install
Select the Basic installation.
After the installation is complete, select the option to run the SharePoint Products and Technologies Configuration wizard.
Click Next.
After the wizard completes, click Finish. SharePoint opens the default team site.
Open the SharePoint Central Administration page (Start > Administrative Tools > SharePoint 3.0 Central Administration).
Click the Application Management tab.
Under Application Security, click Authentication Providers.
Click Default.
The Edit Authentication page opens.
Under IIS Authentication Settings, verify that Integrated Windows authentication is selected, and then select NTLM.
Click Save.
Click the Operations tab.
Under Security Configuration, click Service accounts.
Click Web application pool.
In the Web Service list, select Windows SharePoint Services Web Application.
In the Application Pool list, select SharePoint - 80, and then select Configurable.
In the User name box, enter the BC proxy username as domain*user* name.
Enter the BC proxy password, and then click OK.
Click Start, click Run, type inetmgr, and then press ENTER to open Internet Information Services Manager.
In the left pane, expand the local computer, expand Applications Pools, right-click the SharePoint Central Admin V3 pool, and then click Properties.
Click the Identity tab, and then click Configurable.
Enter the BC proxy credentials as domain*user* name, and then click OK.
After Clicking Apply it’ll ask you to ReEnter bcproxy password.
At the command prompt, type iisreset /noforce, and then press Enter.
6) Add the Business Connector proxy account to the appropriate Windows groups
All ProgramsàAdministrative ToolsàActive Directory Users and ComputersàUsersà
Select IIS_WPG Group and Click Properties.
Member Of Tabà Click Add.
Enter the BC proxy name as domain\user name, e.g UNIBUZZ1\bcproxy and then click OK.
Repeat this process for the following group WSS_WPG
7) Configure IIS for Enterprise PortalComplete the following procedures, in order, to configure IIS authentication and application pool settings for Enterprise Portal.
Set IIS to use Windows Integrated authentication
Click Start, click Run, type inetmgr, and then press ENTER to open IIS Manager.
Right-click the Web sites directory, and then click Properties.
On the Directory Security tab, in the Authentication and access control section, click Edit.
Select Integrated Windows authentication, and then click OK.
Accept the changes for all Web sites.
Set the application pool identity
In the left pane of IIS Manager, expand Application Pools.
Right-click the SharePoint -80 , and then click Properties.
On the Identity tab, select Configurable.
Enter the Business Connector proxy account username and password as domain*user name*.
Click Apply, and then click OK.
Right-click the SharePoint -80 again, and then select Recycle.
8) Install Visual Studio 2008
9) Install Enterprise Portal
Click Ax Setupà
On the Select installation type page, click Add/Remove Components and then click Next.
Select Roles and Enterprise Portal and click Next to complete the wizard.
Enter password for bcproxy account.
I am getting the following error after the installation.
=== Setup logging started: 10/13/2010 10:56:06 AM ===
Running file: “C:\DOCUME~1\ADMINI~1.SER\LOCALS~1\Temp\AxSetup\AxSetup.exe” RelatedFilesDir=“F:\AX2009 Setup on ax”
AxSetup version number: 5.0.593.0
Microsoft Windows NT 5.2.3790 Service Pack 2 (32 bit)
SERVER2
UNIBUZZ1\Administrator
Interactive: True
RelatedFilesDir=F:\AX2009 Setup on ax
Property RelatedFilesDir set to: ‘F:\AX2009 Setup on ax’
Property SetupLanguage set to: ‘EN’
=== Loading parameters from the command line or a parameter file ===
Initializing log file: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users.WINDOWS\Application Data\Microsoft\Dynamics AX\Dynamics AX Setup Logs\2010-10-13 10-56-06\DynamicsSetupLog.txt
=== Starting evaluation of existing installation state ===
Application Object Server instance 1 has been installed with the name 01-DynamicsAx_2009.
Application Object Server instance 2 has been installed with the name 02-DynamicsAx_Qatar.
Application Object Server instance 3 has been installed with the name 03-DynamicsAx2.
MSI file: Components32.msi Installed: True
MSI file: ClientHelp.msi Installed: True
Property ClientHelpLanguages set to: ‘EN-US;EN-IN’
Previously Installed Component: Application Object Server (AOS) (01-DynamicsAx_2009)
Previously Installed Component: Application Object Server (AOS) (02-DynamicsAx_Qatar)
Previously Installed Component: Application Object Server (AOS) (03-DynamicsAx2)
Previously Installed Component: Client
Previously Installed Component: .NET Business Connector
Previously Installed Component: Debugger
Previously Installed Component: Workflow
Property RunMode set to: ‘AddRemoveFeatures’
=== Checking parameters ===
Property InstallPath set to: ‘C:\Program Files\Microsoft Dynamics AX\50’
=== Starting UI phase ===
Property RemoveComponents set to: ‘0’
Property BypassWarnings set to: ‘0’
Entering method GetBusinessConnectorProxyAccount
The API return value is .
Leaving method GetBusinessConnectorProxyAccount
Entering method IsRunningMode
The API return value is True.
Leaving method IsRunningMode
Entering method IsUserAnAxAdmin
The API return value is True.
Leaving method IsUserAnAxAdmin
Property InstallEnterprisePortal set to: ‘1’
Entering method GetBusinessConnectorProxyAccount
The API return value is .
Leaving method GetBusinessConnectorProxyAccount
Entering method IsRunningMode
The API return value is True.
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Entering method GetBusinessConnectorProxyAccount
The API return value is .
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Entering method IsRunningMode
The API return value is True.
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Entering method GetBusinessConnectorProxyAccount
The API return value is .
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Entering method IsRunningMode
The API return value is True.
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Property BusinessConnectorProxyAccount set to: ‘UNIBUZZ1\bcproxy’
Property BusinessConnectorProxyAccountPassword set to: ‘**********’
Entering function ReadRegKey
Reading registry key SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Shared Tools\Web Server Extensions\12.0, property AdminServerLocation
Registry Key SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Shared Tools\Web Server Extensions\12.0 with Attribute AdminServerLocation has value 1107276797
Leaving function ReadRegKey
Entering function Microsoft.Dynamics.Framework.Deployment.Portal.IEPDeployment.GetVirtualServerList
Entering method GetNamesOfAllWebSites
Leaving method GetNamesOfAllWebSites
The return value from this method is ‘1,1107276797,1525120076,28045441,348353381’.
Entering method GetWebSite
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1’
Leaving method GetWebSite
The return value from this method is ‘1’.
Entering method GetWebSite
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1107276797’
Leaving method GetWebSite
The return value from this method is ‘1107276797’.
Entering method GetFriendlyNameOfWebSite
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1107276797’
Entering method GetWebSite
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1107276797’
Leaving method GetWebSite
The return value from this method is ‘1107276797’.
Leaving method GetFriendlyNameOfWebSite
The return value from this method is ‘SharePoint Central Administration v3’.
Entering method GetPortNumberOfWebSite
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1107276797’
Entering method GetWebSite
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1107276797’
Leaving method GetWebSite
The return value from this method is ‘1107276797’.
Leaving method GetPortNumberOfWebSite
The return value from this method is ‘32544’.
Entering method GetWebSiteHomeDirectory
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1107276797’
Entering method DoesWebSiteExist
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1107276797’
Entering method GetWebSite
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1107276797’
Leaving method GetWebSite
The return value from this method is ‘1107276797’.
Leaving method DoesWebSiteExist
The return value from this method is ‘True’.
Entering method GetRootVirtualDirMetabasePath
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1107276797’
Leaving method GetRootVirtualDirMetabasePath
The return value from this method is ‘IIS://localhost/W3SVC/1107276797/Root’.
Leaving method GetWebSiteHomeDirectory
The return value from this method is ‘C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\wss\VirtualDirectories\32544’.
Entering method GetFirstHostHeaderOfWebSite
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1107276797’
Entering method GetWebSite
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1107276797’
Leaving method GetWebSite
The return value from this method is ‘1107276797’.
Leaving method GetFirstHostHeaderOfWebSite
The return value from this method is ‘’.
Entering method GetWebSite
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1525120076’
Leaving method GetWebSite
The return value from this method is ‘1525120076’.
Entering method GetFriendlyNameOfWebSite
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1525120076’
Entering method GetWebSite
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1525120076’
Leaving method GetWebSite
The return value from this method is ‘1525120076’.
Leaving method GetFriendlyNameOfWebSite
The return value from this method is ‘SharePoint - 80’.
Entering method GetPortNumberOfWebSite
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1525120076’
Entering method GetWebSite
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1525120076’
Leaving method GetWebSite
The return value from this method is ‘1525120076’.
Leaving method GetPortNumberOfWebSite
The return value from this method is ‘80’.
Entering method GetWebSiteHomeDirectory
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1525120076’
Entering method DoesWebSiteExist
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1525120076’
Entering method GetWebSite
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1525120076’
Leaving method GetWebSite
The return value from this method is ‘1525120076’.
Leaving method DoesWebSiteExist
The return value from this method is ‘True’.
Entering method GetRootVirtualDirMetabasePath
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1525120076’
Leaving method GetRootVirtualDirMetabasePath
The return value from this method is ‘IIS://localhost/W3SVC/1525120076/Root’.
Leaving method GetWebSiteHomeDirectory
The return value from this method is ‘C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\wss\VirtualDirectories\80’.
Entering method GetFirstHostHeaderOfWebSite
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1525120076’
Entering method GetWebSite
The input parameters to this method are: ‘1525120076’
Leaving method GetWebSite
The return value from this method is ‘1525120076’.