AccuTrack: Upgrading to Web Gateway 2019 and Updating IIS (Internet Information Services)

AccuTrack: Upgrading to Web Gateway 2019 and Updating IIS (Internet Information Services)

When you are upgrading from Web Gateway 2018 (or older) to Web Gateway 2019, you will only have to install and setup the new software, as well as make a quick change to IIS on the server hosting the site.
Follow the instructions below, and then also make sure to make the make the appropriate changes to IIS. 

Installation


Step 1:      Install Web Gateway MVC 







Setting the Database Locations

This will be setup the same way it is configured in the older version of Web Gateway


Step 1:      Go to C:\WebGatewayMVC19\ClientBin. and Run SetDataLocation.exe


Step 2:      Click on New


Step 3:    Click No for a Native connection
  

Step 4:      Fill out the Native Database Location information and Click Save
You can set up multiple local labs by following Steps 1 - 5 of Setting the Database Locations





Setting the Email Server Connections

This will be setup the same way it is configured in the older version of Web Gateway


Step 1:      Go to C:\WebGatewayMVC19\ClientBin and Run GetEmailSettings.exe


Step 2:      Fill out the email server connection information and Click Save

Email server connection information will be used to email appointment confirmations to students and/or tutors when appointments are scheduled (or cancelled) using Web Gateway.

Step 3:      Close out of the application by Clicking the X on the upper-right hand corner.





Updating the Application in Internet Information Services (IIS)


Step 1:

Launch IIS and expand Sites >> expand Default Web Site >> select Web Gateway site >> Click Basic Settings



Step 2:      

Set the Physical path to the root folder on which Web Gateway MVC19 was installed. 
Click Test Settings.



You may get this pop-up after clicking Test Settings:
You should see all green check-marks
Click Close



Click OK



Step 7:      Select the Connection and Click Browse *:80 (http)


Step 8:     You can begin using Web Gateway 2019