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1 Overview ··································································································································································· 1
IMC components ······························································································································································· 1
IMC Platform ····························································································································································· 1
Service components ················································································································································· 1
IMC editions ······································································································································································ 3
2 Preparing for installation ·········································································································································· 5
Hardware requirements ···················································································································································· 5
Software requirements ······················································································································································ 7
Setting the Java memory size on 32-bit OS ··················································································································· 7
Installing IMC on a virtual machine ································································································································ 7
Preparing the installation environments ·························································································································· 8
Setting the system time ······················································································································································ 8
3 Installation and deployment requirements ············································································································ 10
Terms and concepts ······················································································································································· 10
Installation and deployment ································································································································· 10
Checking the installation environment ························································································································· 10
Restrictions of using the embedded database ············································································································ 11
4 Installing and deploying the IMC Platform ··········································································································· 12
Installing the IMC Platform ············································································································································ 12
Typical installation ················································································································································· 14
Custom installation ················································································································································ 17
Deploying the IMC Platform ·········································································································································· 22
Deploying a single IMC component ···················································································································· 28
IMC service logon accounts ·········································································································································· 28
5 Installing and deploying IMC service components ······························································································ 29
Installing and deploying NTA ······································································································································· 31
Installing NTA ························································································································································ 32
Deploying NTA ······················································································································································ 37
Installing and deploying UAM ······································································································································ 39
Installing and deploying EAD ······································································································································· 46
Installing and deploying MVM ····································································································································· 49
6 Installing plug-ins ···················································································································································· 53
Installing DHCP plug-ins ················································································································································ 53
On the MS DHCP server ······································································································································· 53
On the Linux DHCP server ···································································································································· 54
Installing VRM agent plug-ins ········································································································································ 55
Installing a VRM Windows agent ························································································································ 55
Installing a VRM Linux agent ································································································································ 56
Installing Android clients ··············································································································································· 57
Installing LLDP agent plug-ins ········································································································································ 58
Installing an LLDP Linux agent ······························································································································ 58
Installing an LLDP Windows agent ······················································································································ 59
7 Logging in to IMC ··················································································································································· 60
Accessing IMC ······························································································································································· 60
Securing IMC ·································································································································································· 60
Accessing UAM ······························································································································································ 61
