Nintex RPA Server Installation

RPA Server Installation Steps Overview

You will need to have local admin permissions to install the Nintex RPA Server.
  1. Running the RPA Server Installation Wizard

  2. Selecting the RPA Server target folder

  3. Selecting the deployment and automation type

    High-Availability will be supported in an Active-Active mode starting from 21.4.1 and onwards.

  4. Selecting Console installation type (no Console, or the new Console Plus)

  5. Selecting installation type (single-machine or high-availability)

    • Providing servers FDQNs for high-availability

  6. Selecting supported languages for the RPA clients (Robots)

  7. Configuring connection security (SSL/TLS)

    • Generating or providing CA and certificates

  8. Configuring server-client communication ports

  9. Configuring Centralized Log Repository (SEQ)

    • Installing SEQ locally or connecting to remote SEQ

  10. Selecting user authentication (Single Sign-on [Kerberos] or Username&Password)

  11. Configuring the service credentials of the user who runs the RPA

  12. Selecting a user to run authentication services on the RPA server

  13. Configuring communication and authentication with Active Directories, Active Directory Groups, and Platform Security (these steps are relevant only to Single-Sign-on user authentication type).

  14. Configuring database (install SQL locally or configure the connection to a remote database)

  15. Setting the RPA authentication database

  16. Review the authentication platform (Keycloak) users credentials created by the installer

  17. Generate Client MSI setup kits

  18. Installing additional support tools if needed

  19. Review the components to be installed

  20. Executing installation, server reboot, and completing installation