7. Provide SQL Server Credentials

Since a SQL Server credential is required for several of these system checks, you're requested to provide one.

Note: If you cancel KInstall.exe, then run it again, this is the wizard page you'll be returned to each time. You will have to re-enter your SQL Server credential.

• Option 1 - If you want to perform a System Check without specifying a SQL Server, select this option.
  • After System Check is run the first time, a Fixit link displays, enabling you to download and install SQL Express automatically.
• Option 2 - If you want to use the default instance of SQL Server already installed on your local system, select this option and enter the SQL username and password.
  • User Name - A SQL Server administrator logon. sa by default.
  • Password - The password for this user name.
  • Verify Credentials - Confirms your connection with the SQL Server.
• Option 3 - If you want to use a named instance of SQL—either on the your local system or remote system—then enter the instance name.
  • User Name - A SQL Server administrator logon. sa by default.
  • Password - The password for this user name.
  • Server Name - Often the same name as the system, but not necessarily. Click Search for SQL Servers to browse available SQL Server servers and instances on your local network.
  • Instance Name - The instance running on this SQL Server. The same server can run multiple instances.
  • Verify Credentials - Confirms your connection with the SQL Server.

If SQL Server is Already Installed

If SQL Server is already installed before you run Kaseya Server Setup, you can use System Check to see if all the SQL Server requirements are met.

1. Select option 2 or 3 in the SQL Server Credentials page.
2. Enter your SQL Server credentials.
3. Click the Next button to display the System Check page
4. Click the Run Tests button see if all SQL Server requirements are met.
5. If not, follow the instructions provided by System Check. You can also reference the SQL: Other SQL Server Requirements page.

If You Want Kaseya Server Setup to Install SQL Express for You

1. Select option 1 in the SQL Server Credentials page.
2. Click the Next button to display the System Check page.
3. Click the Run Tests button.
   • The SQL Installed row displays in red X and displays a Fixit link.
4. Click the Fixit link for the SQL Installed row.
   • SQL Server Express starts downloading and installing itself automatically. This will take a few minutes.
   • The test runs again automatically after SQL Server Express is installed.
   • The SQL Install row now displays a green checkbox.