Different procedures for different types of environments
Overview of the scenarios for database installation:
| Scenario 1: Small environments | Scenario 2: Large environments | Scenario 3: Enterprise environments | |
| Database server | SQL Express | Microsoft SQL Server | Microsoft SQL Server |
| Create the database manually | no | no | yes |
| Required permissions | SQL Express and DES are installed during the DriveLock setup (DLSetup.exe). The user account executing the installation will be the administrator of the SQL Express database. | Login to SQL Server with the roles dbcreator and securityadmin | The login used during installation requires only the public SQL Server role and must be a member of the db_owner role in the DriveLock database. |
| Required options for database installation: | |||
| Create database | yes | yes | no |
| Create database login | yes | yes | no |
| Make DES service account the owner of the database | yes | no | no |
| Database maintenance, data cleansing and backups | via DES | set up via SQL Server | set up via SQL Server |
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