3 – installing fho software, Server database, Medium pc database – Gasboy Fleet PLUS User Manual
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MDE-5079 Gasboy Fleet PLUS Installation and Implementation Guide to Passport Authorization Server (PAS) · December 2013
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Server Database
Installing FHO Software
3 – Installing FHO Software
Server Database
Companies managing more than five stations are required to install the MS SQL Server 2005
or 2008/2008R2 Standard Edition. After SQL Server installation and before the FHO
installation, restart the PC/Server.
Medium PC Database
MS SQL Express database solution is provided with the installation pack, in the Platform
Support Library described below for companies managing up to five stations.
Windows Installer is required for FHO installation which includes SQL Express.
Verify that Windows Installer 4.5 or later is installed on the PC/server or download the
software from
Before You Begin
Before beginning the installation, proceed as follows:
Time Before
Install
Task
Description and Reference
6 Weeks
FHO software and site hardware has
been ordered from
Gasboy/Gilbarco
®
Distributor.
Part numbers may be found in
Server/PC Hardware and Software Requirements”
on
with the Hardware requirements.
2-4 Weeks
Contact third-party provider or back
office vendor to find out what they
need in their export string to process
transactions.
You will need a sample of what you are importing today.
Understand what the positions in the string represent and
where your fillers are positioned.
2-4 Weeks
Verify server availability, confirm that it
meets minimum requirements.
Refer to
“Fleet Head Office (FHO)/Server/PC Hardware and
2-4 Weeks
• Is it a virtual server?
• Do you need a device to connect the
HASP?
Virtual Machine’s (VM)’s may require a Digi Anywhere USB
device to map the HASP to a server over the network.
Whatever solution a customer may use, USB Passthrough
must be achieved to the HASP.
2-4 Weeks
How many sites? Do you need full
SQL or SQL Express?
If you already have SQL 2005 or 2008, this installation is
compatible. If you have less than five sites, SQL Express
may be used in the package provided from Gasboy. If you
have more than five sites, SQL 2005 or 2008 (not Express)
is required. Your database administrator should be able to
provide a system administrator credential for database
creation at the time of FHO installation.
Note: An invalid card file may only be found on the day of installation and may result in having to roll back the
Passport System if cards cannot be accepted.