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Installing GFI WebMonitor

Before you install GFI WebMonitor for ISA Server, make sure:

  • You are logged on as an administrator (or any account having administrative privileges) on the domain or computer(s) where GFI WebMonitor is being installed.
  • You have Windows 2000/2003 Server and Microsoft ISA Server 2000/2004 installed and running.
  • You have Microsoft .NET Framework version 1.1 installed on the computer(s) on which you will be running GFI WebMonitor. For more information on how to download, install or check if Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 is running on your computer(s) visit http://msdn.microsoft.com/netframework/downloads/framework1_1/#section1.
  • You do not have GFI DownloadSecurity installed on the same machine on which you will be running GFI WebMonitor.
  • You close any other Windows application that is running on the computer where GFI WebMonitor is to be installed.

NOTE: GFI DownloadSecurity and GFI WebMonitor make use of common services and libraries (dlls, etc.). This may cause both software to conflict and perform incorrectly if installed and run simultaneously on the same computer. It is recommended that you uninstall GFI DownloadSecurity before installing GFI WebMonitor.

1. Logon to your ISA Server and launch GFI WebMonitor installation wizard by double clicking on webmonitor3.exe.

2. As soon as the welcome dialog appears click on Next to start the installation process.

3. Choose whether you want the installation wizard to check for a newer version of GFI WebMonitor on the GFI website. Click on Next to continue.

4. Read the license agreement. Select 'I Accept the Licensing agreement' and click on Next to continue.

5. Choose whether you want to make a clean install or import the settings of a previously installed build/version of GFI WebMonitor into the new installation. Click on next to continue.

NOTE: This dialog is shown only when installing on a computer where GFI WebMonitor was already installed.

Screenshot 1 - Configuring access at installation

6. Specify the username(s) or IP address of the computer(s) that will be allowed to use and configure GFI WebMonitor. You can specify multiple IPs or usernames by separating them with ";" (e.g., 209.217.53.213;66.172.16.32;JasonM.)

NOTE 1: Only the IPs/Users specified in this dialog will have access (locally or remotely) to GFI WebMonitor interface.

NOTE 2: After installation you can configure GFI WebMonitor to authorize other users to access GFI WebMonitor interface from the Configuration } Access Permissions node. For more information on how to configure user access permissions, refer to the `Accessing GFI WebMonitor' chapter.

NOTE 3: By default only the administrator on the ISA Server machine will have access to GFI WebMonitor configuration.

Screenshot 2 - Entering User Information

7. Specify the full username, the company name and the license key. If you are evaluating the product, leave the evaluation key as default (i.e., "Evaluation"). Click on Next to continue.

Screenshot 3 - Entering email notification details

8. Specify the SMTP/mail server details (Hostname/IP and Port) as well as the recipient where email notifications on important events will be sent. Click on Next to continue.

NOTE: After installation, you can change these settings from the Configuration } General Options node.

9. Specify the installation path for GFI WebMonitor and click on Next to continue.

10. Click on Next to finalize the installation.

NOTE: If you will be using the Site Rating features of GFI WebMonitor you will need to create a user access policy on the ISA Server which blocks access to the URLs contained in the 'Adult' Destination/URL Set created on the ISA Server by the installation. Refer to the `Access policy for adult sites on the ISA Server' section.


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