GX:Whistle Server Setup

Whistle Server is the back end service application that serves Whistle and QC Results clients. It uses a HTTP interface to communicate with its clients. The following section describes setting up and configuring the Whistle Server service.

Prerequisites

• .Net 4.0 Framework.
• Microsoft Message Queue enabled.
• Ports 8000, 8600 and 8650 opened up in the Windows firewall.

Running the Installer

• Double click the .MSI installer file supplied by Coolearth.
• Select a location to install Whistle Server into.
• Enter in initial database configuration information. This information can be amended later.
• Enter in a valid user that has rights to create message queues. Include the domain/machine name in your user ID for example: coolearth\SampleUser.