Install or update software
Install or update
FactoryTalk Policy Manager
and FactoryTalk System Services
with a graphical user interface (GUI) installer.
IMPORTANT:
The
FactoryTalk Policy Manager
installation agent opens these Windows Firewall ports: UDP 5353
and TCP 40014
. To operate correctly, the Automatic Policy Deployment functionality requires these ports to be open.Automatic Policy Deployment uses the Enrollment over Secure Transport (EST) service. If your machine has multiple network interfaces, the EST service uses a random network interface by default. You can select a specific network interface by editing the
appConfiguration.json
file. You must be a Windows administrator and have a FactoryTalk Directory administrator account to specify the network interface for the EST service.- To install or updateFactoryTalk Policy ManagerandFactoryTalk System Services
- Close all open programs.
- Run theFactoryTalk Policy Managerinstaller and follow the installation wizard steps.
- (optional) To add or remove the components that you want to install, selectCustomize.
- SelectInstall.
- Read and agree to the EULA.
- Complete the installation.
- Restart the machine.
IMPORTANT:
FactoryTalk System Services
start automatically after a few minutes when you restart your computer. During that time, you cannot use FactoryTalk Policy Manager
.- If you want to use the Automatic Policy Deployment functionality and the machine has multiple network interfaces, see Configure Automatic Policy Deployment for multiple network interfaces.
- If you do not want to use the Automatic Policy Deployment functionality. See Disable Automatic Policy Deployment.
- (recommended) Install the available updates.
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