Installation

About

SpinFire Manage Pipelines can be configured to automate data conversions and catalog updating so that the current correct information is made available to the user community.

SpinFire Manage is a 64-bit server-based scalable application operating from a graph database. Installation involves the following components:

Requirements

SpinFire Manage Server

  • Windows OS (64-bit): Windows Server 2016-2025 or Windows 10/11

  • Memory: 32GB or more

  • Disk Space: 100GB or more

Database Server

See also ArangoDB Compatibility Chart

Client

  • WebGL Compatible Browser: Chrome, Edge (Chromium-Based), Firefox

  • Memory: 8GB or more

Prerequisite Steps

The following steps are required before installing SpinFire Manage.

  1. Install .NET Framework 4.8.1 (we recommend using the offline installer).

  2. Install required Windows features. Run the PowerShell command below in administrator mode:

    • For Windows Server: Install-WindowsFeature Web-Server,Web-Asp-Net45,NET-Framework-45-Features,NET-WCF-Services45,NET-WCF-Pipe-Activation45

    • For Windows: Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -All -Online -NoRestart -FeatureName IIS-WebServer,IIS-WebServerManagementTools,NetFx4-AdvSrvs,NetFx4Extended-ASPNET45,WCF-Pipe-Activation45

SpinFire Manage User Credentials

The following items must have Read/Write access to network locations where the CAD data is stored and SpinFire Manage needs to connect to. The CAD data is typically stored in network paths defined in the pipelines.

  • Services > SpinFire Manage | Pipeline Host Service

  • IIS > Application Pool > CentroPool

Installation Steps

Distributed Deployments

For distributed deployment configurations see  Distributed Deployment before beginning installing.

Licensing

To apply licensing, refer to SpinFire Manage Licensing .

Important

WARNING:Do not apply a floating license to SpinFire Manage. This is not supported and will cause unwanted results.