This post will help you with the three basic W’s for installing …… :
What to install, in which order and from where.
Here are the simple and easy steps for installation of Sitecore 9.2 XM version with SIF.
Prerequisites:
- OS: Windows 10, Windows Server 2016
- DB: Microsoft SQL Server 2017
- IIS 10
- . NET –
- Sitecore XP 9.2 requires .NET Framework 4.7.1 or 4.7.2
- Search
- Solr 7.5
- Powershell 5.1+ – for Installing SIF
Preparation:
- Download installation package(XM Single) from here
- Extract the zip file you just downloaded
- Extract this file – XM1 Configuration files 9.2.0 rev. 002893.zip
- Copy your sitecore license.xml file
Step 1: Solr 7.5 Install
Check out Peter Procházka’s INSTALLING SOLR 7.5 FOR SITECORE 9.2
It’s a great blog to follow for SOLR installation.
Step 2: Install SIF
Run the following scripts in Powershell as administrator.
- Register-PSRepository -Name SitecoreGallery -SourceLocation https://sitecore.myget.org/F/sc-powershell/api/v2;
- Install-Module SitecoreInstallFramework;
- Install-Module SitecoreFundamentals;
- Update-Module SitecoreInstallFramework;
- Update-Module SitecoreFundamentals;
- Import-Module SitecoreFundamentals -Force;
- Import-Module SitecoreInstallFramework -Force;
Step 3: Update config files
Update the following files in the folder with the correct information of :
- Prefix
- SitecoreAdminPassword
- SCInstallRoot
- SolrUrl
- SolrRoot
- SolrService
- SqlServer
- SqlAdminUser
- SqlAdminPassword
in
- XM1-SingleDeveloper.ps1
Step 4: Install prerequisites
Install-SitecoreConfiguration -Path .\Prerequisites.json
Step 5: Install Sitecore 9.2 XM
Execute the script ./XM1-SingleDeveloper.ps1
URL – http://(sitename)/sitecore/login
Enjoy! & have fun 🙂