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How to install Mid Server / Como instalar o MID Server?

 

The MID Server (Management,Instrumentation, and Discovery) enables communication between a ServiceNow instance and the customer network, it's a Java application that runs as a Windows Service or a Unix daemon (Windows is recommended), that's communication requires only an outbound connection on port 443.

 

  • The MID Server facilitates communication and movement of data between the ServiceNow instance and external applications, data sources, and services.
  • Multiple MID Servers can be used with line-of-sight (LoS) on each network subnet.
  • The MID Server is installed behind the customer firewall, as close to the target devices as
    possible.
  • The MID Server initiates all communications using SOAP on HTTPS (port 443).
  • The MID Server it's used in Discovery, Service mapping, Orchestration, System web services, connectors.
  • The MID Server it's used in Event Management to connecttor third party monitors.
    • The default polling time to collect events from the event sources
      120 seconds.
  • The mid server user need role (mid_server)

 

A. Download

B. Install         / Instalar

C. Configure   / Configurar

 

Steps  /  Passos

 

01. Log in to the Windows host machine where you want to install the MID Server.

     Logue no Servidor que você deseja instalar o MID Sever

 

02. Create a folder for the MID Server on the top level of the drive such as ServiceNow\MID Server1.

Crie uma pasta na raiz, como, por exemplo, c:\MID_Server1\hosname\

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03. Download the MID archive file into the new folder

      Dentro da instância http://instancename.service-now.com acesse o caminho

>> MID Server > Dowloads

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04. Right-click the archive and select Extract All.

     Clique com o botão direito e descompacte os arquivos

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05. 

Navigate to the service-now\<mid server name>\agent folder that was created when the file was extracted.

Navegue na pasta descompactada

Run installer.bat to start the MID Server installer..

Execute o arquivo installer.bat

 

Obs: To configure the MID Server manually, skip to this step. (Para configurar o MID server manualmente) [XML]

06. Use the installer to enter the following information.

Seguindo o instalador configure as informações conforme os passos solicitados

An example MID Server installation

 

 

 

Field / CampoDescription  /  Descrição
ServiceNow instance URLEnter the full URL of your instance, for example:

https://mycompanyinstace.service-now.com

-------------------------------------------  PT-BR ------------------------------------------- 

Informe o nome da sua instância

ServiceNow MID Server username

Enter the user name of the MID Server user that you already created. The MID Server user must have the mid_server role.

-------------------------------------------  PT-BR ------------------------------------------- 

Informe o nome do usuário, este usuário deve obter a role "mid_server"

ServiceNow MID Server password

Enter the password for the user in the ServiceNow MID Server username.

-------------------------------------------  PT-BR ------------------------------------------- 

Informe a senha do usuário

Use proxySelect this check box if your MID Server communicates through a proxy to connect to the instance.
Note: Your proxy server must use Basic Authentication for the MID server to connect to the instance.
-------------------------------------------  PT-BR ------------------------------------------- 
Informe que será utilizado um PROXY (realidade específica de cada projeto)
Proxy host

Enter the proxy server host name or IP address. Do not include the protocol in the host name. For example, enter proxyserver.domain.com, not https://proxyserver.domain.com.

-------------------------------------------  PT-BR ------------------------------------------- 

Informe o host do proxy 

Proxy port

Enter the port through which the proxy server communicates. If you leave this field blank, it should use the proxy server's default port number.

-------------------------------------------  PT-BR ------------------------------------------- 

Informe a porta do proxy

Proxy username

Enter the user name that has administrator rights to the proxy server.

-------------------------------------------  PT-BR ------------------------------------------- 

Informe o usuário com acesso ao Proxy

Proxy password

Enter the password for the user name.

-------------------------------------------  PT-BR ------------------------------------------- 

Informe a senha do usuário utilizado no Proxy

 

 07. Test your connection to validate the credentials and instance information. If you encounter any errors, verify the information that you input.

Teste a conexão para validar a entrada de informações realizada.

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08.Configure the MID name parameters (see table).

Configure os parâmetros do MID Server

 
Field /  CampoDescription   /   Descrição
MID Server name

Enter any MID Server name.

Entre com o Nome do MID Server

MID Service wrapper name

Modify this field if necessary. It is populated automatically by prefixing snc_mid_ to the MID Server name. In most cases, you do not need to modify this.

 

Modifique este campo se necessário, ele é populado automaticamente.

MID Server wrapper display name

Modify this field if necessary. It is populated automatically by prefixing ServiceNow MID Server_ to the MID Server name. In most cases, you do not need to modify this.

 

Modifique este campo se necessário, ele é populado automaticamente.

 

09. Click Next to view the summary.

     Clique em Next para ver o Resumo

 

10. Click Start MID Server.

      Clique em "Start MID Server" para iniciar o serviço

11.Click Mid Servers List PageThe installer opens the MID Server list from your instance

    Navegue na instância >> MID Sever > Servers

 

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13. Select the MID Server name from the list.

Note: It may take a few seconds for the MID Server time to establish a connection with your instance.
The system displays the MID Server record

 

Selecione na lista o MID Server que foi instalado para analisar se foi estabelecida a conexão.

 

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14. 

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15. Click Validade
 
 

 

 

Setting Up a MID Server

 

 

 Compatibility:

"The MID Server supports all Windows Server 2008, 2012, and 2016 editions, virtual machines, and 64-bit systems." MID Server system requirements

 

 

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summary

MID Server installation

Setting Up a MID Server

Configure Windows MID Server service credentials

 Best practices on setting up your MID Server

Troubleshooting

How Are other ServiceNow Customers Deploying MID Servers?

 MID Server Knowledge & Troubleshooting Resources

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User674366
Tera Explorer

Thanks for sharing this.

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