What is PRTG ?

PRTG is a comprehensive network monitoring tool. It is easily install in minutes and configure quickly. This software needs credentials to access devices in network. It automatically installs devices with some default sensors, for example Ping sensor. Because for this sensor no credentials are required.

How PRTG Works?

PRTG collects real time network data using more than 250 pre-defined sensors and show them in a graphical view for better understanding and pro active monitoring. It auto discover network devices with sensors and auto configure them. These sensors are used to poll statistics from monitored devices i.e., response time, processor/memory/bandwidth usage etc

What PRTG can monitor?

Key Features

Installation Requirements

A PC or Server with at least dual core CPU and 2GB RAM. It can also be installed in a virtual machine, but there is recommended limit on the number of sensors because of the hypervisor overhead.

Installation Steps of PRTG

PRTG offer unlimited versions for 30 days. After 30 days, it reverts to free version.

1. Download Free Version from following link https://www.paessler.com/
2. A license key will be generated for trial version.

3. Run setup file as Administrator.

4. Select Language.

5. Accept the Agreement.

6. Enter Email Address.

7. Unpacking files.

8. After installation, services are starting.

9. By default, username and password is prtgadmin.

10. Auto discovery will start run automatically based on predefined sensors.

11. Click on Home button and it will show dashboard. You can change default prtgadmin password by clicking on Change Default Password.

12. Insert new password and click on Save button.

13. Switch to SSL/TLS for secure Web Browser.

14. Click Yes to switch SSL/TLS.

15. Once click to enable SSL/TSL, core services will be restart.

16. Proceed to site.

17. Installation completed.

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Exchange Server 2019 requires Windows Server 2019. Exchange Server 2019 brings a new set of technologies, features, and services to Exchange Server, the messaging platform that provides email, scheduling, and tools for custom collaboration and messaging service applications. Its goal is to support people and organizations as their work habits evolve from a communication focus to a collaboration focus. At the same time, Exchange 2019 helps lower the total cost of ownership. whether you deploy Exchange 2019 on-premises or provision your mailboxes in the cloud.

This article will illustrate step-by-step Installation of Exchange Server 2019.

Pre-Requisite:

There are pre-requisite for smooth installation of Exchange Server 2019.

Hardware & Software Pre-requisite:

• Operating System:           Windows Server 2019 Standard/Datacenter edition (Latest updates)
• Processor:                          64-Bit
• Memory:                            128 GB Recommended
• Disk Space:                        30 GB free space for Exchange Installation
• File System:                 NTFS
• Active Directory Schema: AD Forest Functional Level Windows Server 2012 or Higher

.Net Framework Supported:

• Exchange 2019 Version CU4 to CU8         .Net Framework 4.8
• Version CU2, CU3             .Net Framework 4.8 or Net Framework 4.7.2
• Version RTM, CU1            .Net Framework 4.7.2

Supported Clients:

• Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
• Outlook 2019, 2016, 2013
• For Mac for Office 365
• Outlook 2016 for Mac

Important Links:  

1. You need KB3140245 to apply registry keys to enable TLS 1.1 & 1.2 support for Windows 7.
2. Click to download .NET Framework 4.7.2 or Higher.
3. Download Visual C++ Redistributable Package for Visual Studio 2013.
4. Install Unified Communications Managed API 4.0.

Installation Steps:

1. .Net Installation

No need to click on Windows Update.

• Visual Redistribute Package Installation

• Install Unified Communications Managed API

No need to click on Windows Update.

After click on Finish, Reboot the computer system.

• Installation of IIS and other windows components with PowerShell. Open Windows Power Shell and run following commands
• Install-WindowsFeature NET-Framework-45-Features, RPC-over-HTTP-proxy, RSAT-Clustering, RSAT-Clustering-CmdInterface, RSAT-Clustering-Mgmt, RSAT-Clustering-PowerShell, Web-Mgmt-Console, WAS-Process-Model, Web-Asp-Net45, Web-Basic-Auth, Web-Client-Auth, Web-Digest-Auth, Web-Dir-Browsing, Web-Dyn-Compression, Web-Http-Errors, Web-Http-Logging, Web-Http-Redirect, Web-Http-Tracing, Web-ISAPI-Ext, Web-ISAPI-Filter, Web-Lgcy-Mgmt-Console, Web-Metabase, Web-Mgmt-Console, Web-Mgmt-Service, Web-Net-Ext45, Web-Request-Monitor, Web-Server, Web-Stat-Compression, Web-Static-Content, Web-Windows-Auth, Web-WMI, Windows-Identity-Foundation, RSAT-ADDS

This command will install server pre-requisites.

Download the ISO Image of Exchange 2019 from the Microsoft Website and mount the Image in the server where you want to install Exchange 2019.

Click on Setup to begin the Exchange 2019 installation

Select Connect to the Internet and check for updates if you have internet and you need to download and updates for the exchange 2019 else you can check Don’t check for updates right now and click on Next

Press Next.

Click I accept the terms in the license agreement and Press Next

Select Use recommended settings and press Next

Choose Mailbox Role, here Management tools is default selected, If you want to install EDGE in the server, Select Edge Transport Role

Note: You can select automatically install Windows Server roles and features that are required to install Exchange Server to install all the required items for Exchange 2019
Click on Next

Specify the Exchange Organization here. Please carefully type the name of Organization. After selection of Exchange Organization you can’t change it later.

If you change it then you have to re-install complete domain.

Click next once you have decided and typed Exchange organization.

Click on Next.

Successfully you have installed Exchange Server 2019.  It is best practice that you should reboot your Exchange Server after successful installation.

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