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Requirements, installation and setup instructions for the Seeker server on the supported platforms
Installation
Requirements, installation and setup instructions for the Seeker Enterprise Server on the supported platforms.
Install Seeker
The Seeker Enterprise Server installer offers several installation options. Choose the one that matches your needs.
Install Using Wizard: Windows
How to install Seeker on Windows using the installation wizard.

Server Installation Guide
Requirements, installation and setup instructions for the Seeker server on the supported platforms
- Installation
  Requirements, installation and setup instructions for the Seeker Enterprise Server on the supported platforms.
  - Seeker Architecture and Communications
    High-level architecture of Seeker and communication flows between its internal components and integrated external systems in a typical on-prem deployment.
  - Server System Requirements
    Hardware and software requirements for the Seeker Enterprise Server.
  - Sizing Guidelines
    Resource allocation recommendations for Seeker deployments of various sizes.
  - PostgreSQL Database Requirements
    Requirements for a user-managed PostgreSQL database.
  - Install Seeker
    The Seeker Enterprise Server installer offers several installation options. Choose the one that matches your needs.
    - Install Using Wizard: Windows
      How to install Seeker on Windows using the installation wizard.
    - Install Using CLI: Windows
      Optionally perform a silent installation of Seeker on Windows using the CLI (Command Line Interface).
    - Install Using CLI: Linux/Mac OS
      Perform an interactive or silent installation of the Seeker Enterprise Server on a Linux or Mac OS machine using the command line interface (CLI).
- Upgrade Seeker
  How to upgrade your Seeker server to a new version.
- Uninstall Seeker
  How to uninstall the Seeker server and preserve its data.
- Post-Installation Setup
  After a new installation of the Seeker Enterprise Server, you need to perform the initial setup tasks.

Install Using Wizard: Windows

How to install Seeker on Windows using the installation wizard.

Run the downloaded SeekerSetup.exe file to start the installation wizard.
For a new installation, choose the installation type: Trial/Evaluation or Deployment/Production, and follow the instructions of the wizard.

Note: Both installation types provide the same functionality, they only differ by the license agreement.
Review and accept the License Agreement.
Optionally, change the default port HTTP and HTTPS numbers for the Seeker Web UI. You can also change them later in the Settings.
Choose the database:
- Seeker-managed database: Default. Seeker's own fully managed PostgreSQL instance.
- User-managed database: A PostgreSQL 10.10 instance fully managed by the user. If you chose this option, enter the database connection properties below.
Important:
If you want Seeker to use your own fully-managed PostgreSQL database instance, make sure to comply with PostgreSQL Database Requirements.
Choose the installation folder.
Review the installation details.
View the installation progress.
When done, click Finish.