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Upgrading the PowerSchool SMS Web Server

To complete the installation of the PowerSchool SMSWeb Server, you need the following:

= A local machine account, with administrative privileges.
= The Database Server name, or IP address, and the SQL Server system administrator user name and password.
= The PowerSchool SMS database name, the Windows domain, user name, and password for the PowerSchool SMS Database Server.

Note: Before you upgrade the PowerSchool SMS Web Server, ensure you have removed the previous web installer [see Step 2: Remove the existing web installer >>].

Note: Districts can secure a Web Server using SSL. You will need a security certificate for each web site. For more information, refer to Securing the Web Server using Secure Socket Layer (optional) [>>].

To upgrade the PowerSchool SMS Web Server:

Pearson
Always Learning
www.pearsonschoolsystems.com 
Tel: 866-434-6276
Email: psstechsupp@pearson.com