> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.forestall.io/forestall/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.forestall.io/forestall/introduction/installation.md). # Installation 1. Log in the [**license.forestall.io**](https://license.forestall.io/) with given credentials.

2. Download the license file from [**Licenses** ](https://license.forestall.io/licences/)page.

3. Download the installation package of last release from [**Releases** ](https://license.forestall.io/releases/)page.

4. Run installation package with **Administrator privileges** in Forestall ISPM deployment server.

5. Click **Next** button to install requirements first.

6. Package automatically installs the **Python 3.8.3** and **OpenJDK 11.0.10**.

7. Click **Next** to install Forestall services.

8. Enter the **Username**, **Domain**, and **Password** of a user that manages Forestall services. This user must be a local admin for non domain-joined machines. {% hint style="info" %} You can leave these fields blank for domain-joined machines. {% endhint %}

Configuring the Forestall Management User

9. Select the **installation folder** and click Next.

10. Click **Install** button to start Forestall.

11. After installation is finished, package installs the **IIS URL Rewrite Module**. To install this module **Accept the License Agreement** and click **Install**.

12. Click the **Finish** button to complete installation.

13. After installation is finished, Forestall starts on **port 80 (HTTP)** of the **local machine**. You can browse the web interface at **** {% hint style="info" %} Default username and password are **Forestall** for the web interface. But you should change these credentials at first logon. {% endhint %}

14. After the logging in web interface automatically redirects to the **About > License** page. You need to import License file to start a scan.

15. You should change password with the **Profile** button under the **Account** in upper-right side.

16. After these steps you can start a scan to analyze Active Directory environment.