Adding a Site to the Farm

To add a site to the farm:

1. In the RAS Console, select the Farm category in the left pane and then select the farm in the middle pane.
2. In the Tasks drop-down menu (the right pane, above the Site list), click Add (or click the + icon).
3. In the Add Site dialog:
   • In the Site field, specify a site name.
   • In the Server field, specify the IP address or FQDN of the server where the Master Publishing Agent and Secure Client Gateway should be installed.
   • Select the Add an SSL certificate and enable HTML5 Gateway option to automatically create a self-signed certificate, enable SSL, and enable HTML5 support. For more info, please see Enable HTML5 Support on the Gateway.
4. Click Next.
5. The Site Master Properties dialog opens. First, it verifies if RAS Publishing Agent is installed on the specified site server. If it isn't, it will indicate this in the Status field.
6. Click the Install button to install the agent.
7. In the Install RAS Publishing Agent dialog, highlight the server name on which the RAS Publishing Agent is to be installed.
8. (Optional) Select the option Override system credentials to specify and use different credentials to connect to the server and install the agent.
9. Click Install to install the publishing agent and gateway. Click Done once it has been successfully installed.

Once a new site is created, you can view and manage its configuration by right-clicking the site in the RAS Console ans choosing Switch to this Site.