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software/cnip/Install.md

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+# Setting up CNIP on Windows Server
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+- Enable Windows IIS feature
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+- Install [Visual Studio](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/downloads/) 2017 or above
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+- Install [PostgreSQL](https://www.postgresql.org/) and [PostGIS](https://postgis.net/)
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+- Unzip the [SPLAT](SPLAT.7z) installation to C:/SPLAT
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+- Create a database 'cnip' on PostgreSQL
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+- Execute [databaseSetup.sql](databaseSetup.sql) script on 'cnip' database
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+- Download elevation data from below links and convert to sdf format, please read the [SPLAT](https://www.qsl.net/kd2bd/splat.html) documentation 
+	- [https://e4ftl01.cr.usgs.gov/MEASURES/SRTMGL1.003/2000.02.11/](https://e4ftl01.cr.usgs.gov/MEASURES/SRTMGL1.003/2000.02.11/)
+	- [https://e4ftl01.cr.usgs.gov/MEASURES/SRTMGL3.003/2000.02.11/](https://e4ftl01.cr.usgs.gov/MEASURES/SRTMGL3.003/2000.02.11/)
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+- Fork ['cnip'](cnip) and ['forecast'](forecast) solutions to C:/TelecomInfraProject/OpenCellular/
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+- Open both solutions, goto NuGet and restore missing packages from online sources
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+- Build 'forecast' first then Build and Publish 'cnip' solution to localhost using custom profile already setup
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+- You need to add .az & .ez antenna pattern files required by SPLAT in C:/SPLAT/antenna folder and enable the commented code in coverage.cs file in 'forecast' solution
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+End