# Install and Configure StifleR

## Overview <a href="#toc30142836" id="toc30142836"></a>

In this section you will:

* Prep for Installation
* Complete Pre-Installation Checklist
* Install the StifleR Server components
* Deploy StifleR Clients
* Configure Network Locations

## Step: Pre-Installation Checklist

Review the following pages prior to Installation:

* [ ] [Firewall Ports](/stifler/2.10/planning/firewall-ports.md)
* [ ] [Antivirus Exclusions](/stifler/2.10/planning/antivirus-exclusions.md)
* [ ] [Permissions](/stifler/2.10/planning/permissions.md)

## Step: StifleR Server and Component Installations <a href="#toc30142848" id="toc30142848"></a>

Follow the instructions within the below pages in the following order:

* [ ] [StifleR Server Installation](/stifler/2.10/installation/server/stifler-server-installation.md)
* [ ] [StifleR Dashboard Installation](/stifler/2.10/installation/server/stifler-dashboard-installation.md)
* [ ] [StifleR Beacon Installation](/stifler/2.10/installation/server/stifler-beacon-installation.md)

## **Step: Deploy StifleR Clients**

Follow the instructions in the page below to deploy the StifleR Clients to clients you would like to test:

* [ ] [StifleR Client Installation](/stifler/2.10/installation/client/stifler-client-installation.md)

## Step: StifleR Network Locations <a href="#toc531277853" id="toc531277853"></a>

As StifleR clients report into the StifleR server, they will begin to populate their network information into StifleR.&#x20;

* [ ] [Configure Network Locations](/stifler/2.10/configuration/stifler-network-locations.md)


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