Manual installation

The agent supports multiple initial configurations, which can be specified using installerConfig.json or command-line interface (CLI) arguments.

1. Download the FDC Agent MSI File: Obtain the MSI file and save it to the windows machine.
2. Download the Agent MSI File: Obtain the MSI file and save it to the Windows machine.
   • Ensure all MS Office applications are closed to guarantee a clean installation of the agent.
   • Place the installerConfig.json file (if provided by GV) in the same directory as the MSI file.
3. Configure the Installer:
   • Edit the installerConfig.json file as needed based on the provided documentation. For further info, see the EDC-installerConfig.json and CLI config Details section.
4. Start the Installation:
   • Double-click the MSI file to launch the setup.
   • Accept the terms in the License Agreement by checking the box, then click Install.

     

   • Click Yes when prompted to allow the app to change your device.

     

5. Visual Studio Tools Check:
   • A dialog box will appear during installation if Microsoft Visual Studio Tools 2010 is not detected.
   • Check the box and click Install to add the necessary tools.

     

6. Complete the Installation:
   • After the installation completes, click Finish.

   Note: In case the machine doesn't have access to the internet, then either the Microsoft website should be whitelisted, or the executable file of the Visual Studio needs to be brought inside to that machine. Here is the download link: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=48217