Installing Shopping
How to install a Shopping infrastructure and deploy Agents, including a guide to upgrading.
Shopping has six main components that must be installed:
Shopping Central Server
Shopping Web - the Portal which Shoppers use, some administration is performed, provides reports, APIs, and used by Shopping Receivers
Shopping Central service – performs various processes at intervals, such as scheduling deployments, retrieving data from Active Directory and Configuration Manager, and sending emails
Shopping database – for data storage
Shopping Console GUI – to administer and use Shopping
installed on the Central Server by default
can be installed on remote computers
Shopping Receiver service
installed on each Configuration Manager site. Creates collections and deployments
1E Client with Shopping client module enabled
The Shopping module retrieves information about the user's computer when Shoppers browse the Shopping Portal
Note
To enable the Shopping OS deployment feature, you must install a Shopping receiver on the Configuration Manager site which is either:
the standalone primary site
or the CAS if you use multiple primary sites