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Jon_Hindsgaul
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3 years ago
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Power BI Report Server offline installation

Hi Power BI community,   I need to install an on-premises Power BI Report Server in an environment without an internet connection.  Is an internet connection required during the licens/key registr...
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    Alex_N_
    3 years ago

    Hi Jon - My installation of Power BI Report Server is on a server that deliberately has no internet connectivity.  I can confirm that the installation can take place offline and with no external connectivity, providing you have the a valid licence key to enter.

     

     

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Jon_Hindsgaul
Regular Visitor
3 years ago

Thank you for the answer. 
Agree, I believe it should work, but I am looking for certainty.
The link provides great details on offline installations for specific extensions to SQL Server 2016, not for Power BI  report server.

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Alex_N_
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3 years ago

Hi Jon - My installation of Power BI Report Server is on a server that deliberately has no internet connectivity.  I can confirm that the installation can take place offline and with no external connectivity, providing you have the a valid licence key to enter.

 

 

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    Jon_Hindsgaul
    Regular Visitor
    3 years ago

    Thank you  for the answer.