SmartHub with Solr Search Prerequisites
Installation Prerequisite Checklist
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Component | Requirement | Description | Completed |
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| Accounts: Install |
Installation Account |
Account used to install SmartHub
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Account credentials: (domain\user) |
| Accounts: Service |
Service Account |
Local or network service account Local account used by the service control manager. Not recognized by the security subsystem, so you cannot specify its name in a call to the LookupAccountName function. Has minimum privileges on the local computer and acts as the computer on the network. used to run the SmartHub Application pool in IIS
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Account credentials: (domain\user) |
| Analytics: Elasticsearch Index |
Elasticsearch 7.6 |
Note: The Elasticsearch index used for the SmartHub data does not have to be the same instance use for the search index (backend The search engine your SmartHub instance uses to perform queries. SmartHub can be configured to use more than one search engine.).
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Elasticsearch URL: Elasticsearch Username: Elasticsearch Password: |
| Analytics: Kibana A source-available data visualization dashboard for Elasticsearch | Kibana 7.6 |
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Kibana URL: Kibana Username: Kibana Password: |
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Network Requirements: DNS The system that converts website domain names (hostnames) into numerical values (IP address) so they can be found and loaded into your web browser. |
DNS entry for SmartHub site |
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DNS name / URL for SmartHub: |
| Network Requirements: External | External Network Connectivity | Network connectivity from the SmartHub server to the following Microsoft Azure services is required if you use the service(s):
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Verified:
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| Network Requirements: Internal |
Internal Network Connectivity |
The SmartHub server must have network connectivity to the following:
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Verified:
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| Network Requirements: SSL | SSL Certificate SSL certificates use a key pair: a public and a private key. These keys work together to establish an encrypted connection. The certificate also contains what is called the “subject,” which is the identity of the certificate/website owner. | If running SmartHub over SSL (recommended), a signed SSL certificate for that DNS name (or appropriate wildcard certificate) is required. |
Certificate name: Passphrase (if required): |
| NLQ Enables users to find information by making requests as if they were speaking to a person. Services (Optional) |
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Only one NLQ service can be configured. Supported NLQ/AI Engines: For more information see: |
Service Endpoint:
Service Key (LUIS only): |
| Search Engine The search engine your SmartHub instance uses to perform queries. SmartHub can be configured to use more than one search engine.
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SOLR v7.5 |
SmartHub 5.6 and later supports SOLR v7.5 as a search index. SOLR requires:
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SOLR URL: SOLR Username: SOLR Password: |
| SmartHub Server: .NET Framework | .NET Framework |
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SmartHub Server: OS |
Operating System | Microsoft Windows Server
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| SmartHub Server: OS Roles and Features | Windows Roles and Features | Must have Web Server (IIS) role enabled with the following Roles selected:
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| Supported Web Browsers
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*Unsupported Web Browsers Other web browsers may work with SmartHub, but are not officially supported by BA Insight, such as:
Browsers that are in incognito mode are not supported. |
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