Installing Parallels RAS Performance Monitor

Requirements

Parallels RAS Performance Monitor can be installed on a dedicated server or on a server hosting any of the Parallels RAS components. The installation comes down to installing the InfluxDB database and the Grafana dashboard service, which is done automatically using the installation wizard as described in the Installation subsection below.

The server on which you'll be installing Parallels RAS Performance Monitor must have the following communication ports open:

• TCP port 8086  (used by the InfluxDB database).
• TCP port 3000 (used by the Grafana performance dashboard).

Installation

To install Parallels RAS Performance Monitor:

1. Download the Parallels RAS Performance Monitor installer from https://www.parallels.com/products/ras/download/links/
2. Run the installation wizard (the RASPerformanceMonitor.msi file) and follow the onscreen instructions.
3. Close the wizard when finished.

The next step is to configure access to Parallels RAS Performance Monitor in the RAS Console.