# Prerequisites

**URL:** <https://developer.sailpoint.com/discuss/t/prerequisites/65123>\
**Category:** Connectivity Documentation Feedback\
**Tags:** microsoft-con-docs, va-con-docs\
**Created:** [June 11, 2024, 6:41am UTC](https://developer.sailpoint.com/discuss/t/prerequisites/65123 "2024-06-11T06:41:47Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![DocsTeam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ecd19e/32.png) [@DocsTeam](https://developer.sailpoint.com/discuss/u/DocsTeam)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2024, 6:41am UTC](https://developer.sailpoint.com/discuss/t/prerequisites/65123/1 "2024-06-11T06:41:47Z")

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Start the remote registry service on the managed system.

Allow an exception for File and Printer Sharing in the Windows firewall.

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This is the companion discussion topic for the documentation at [https://documentation.sailpoint.com/connectors/microsoft/windows\_local/help/integrating\_windows\_local/prerequisites.html](https://documentation.sailpoint.com/connectors/microsoft/windows_local/help/integrating_windows_local/prerequisites.html)

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**Author:** ![gmilunich](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/sailpoint/discuss/user_avatar/developer.sailpoint.com/gmilunich/32/8431_2.png) [@gmilunich](https://developer.sailpoint.com/discuss/u/gmilunich)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2026, 8:57pm UTC](https://developer.sailpoint.com/discuss/t/prerequisites/65123/2 "2026-03-02T20:57:24Z")

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There is an extra period on the highlighted line.

For the highlighted line and the line after, can you add clarification on whether the IQ Service needs to be installed on EVERY Windows Local source used, or if the IQ Service installed on one domain server is sufficient, like with AD.

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**Author:** ![ryan\_mccall](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ac8455/32.png) [@ryan\_mccall](https://developer.sailpoint.com/discuss/u/ryan_mccall)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2026, 9:38pm UTC](https://developer.sailpoint.com/discuss/t/prerequisites/65123/4 "2026-03-02T21:38:24Z")

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Thanks @gmilunich I’ve addressed the issue with the period. For the rest of your question we’ve created a JIra issue (CONDOCS-10783) and we’ll let you know when this is updated.

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**Author:** ![gmilunich](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/sailpoint/discuss/user_avatar/developer.sailpoint.com/gmilunich/32/8431_2.png) [@gmilunich](https://developer.sailpoint.com/discuss/u/gmilunich)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2026, 10:08pm UTC](https://developer.sailpoint.com/discuss/t/prerequisites/65123/5 "2026-03-02T22:08:19Z")

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You mentioned the wrong user above, I believe (unless I can’t see the whole conversartion) but thank you for creating the topic
