Unable to successfully install Legacy SharePoint Connector for Confluence with SharePoint was unable to connect to the database sever
Symptoms
When installing Legacy SharePoint connector for Confluence in the SharePoint server, you get this error message:
Cause
The issue happened because the installer was not deployed at SharePoint farm.
Resolution
You'll need to log in to a SharePoint server in your farm as a SharePoint farm administrator and install the connector at the farm level. Make sure to run the installer as administrator. Refer to this documentation (or the respective documentation for the add-on version you are using) for the details: Installing and Configuring the SharePoint Feature on SP 2013 (v 1.9).
The documentation above is specific for SP 2013, if you're on a different version, you can select the right documentation (or the respective documentation for the add-on version you are using) from here: Installing the Legacy SharePoint Connector (v 1.9)
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