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6 Installing XPSketch

This chapter lists the supported environment for XPSketch and describes the installation for XPSketch.

Supported Windows platforms

XPSketch can be installed on the following Windows platforms:

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Windows Server 2003 Standard, Enterprise Edition (IA-32 only) (Service Pack 1, Service Pack 2)

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Windows Server 2003 Standard, Enterprise Edition R2 (IA-32 only) (Service Pack 1, Service Pack
2)

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Windows XP Professional (Service Pack 2)

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Windows Vista (IA-32 only) (Service Pack 1)

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Windows 2008

NOTE:
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Use Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) 7.0 when using Windows 2008 and IE 6.0 (Service Pack 1)
when using other Windows versions.

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To run the web client on the management station, you must install the Java JRE plug-in separately
on the management station. To download JRE for Windows, see

http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index_jdk5.jsp

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For your browser to connect to a management station that uses IPv6 as the communication protocol,
IE version 7.0 and Java version 1.6 are required.

Installing XPSketch

To install XPSketch, complete the following steps:

1.

Open a web browser.

2.

In the browser address line, enter your server name followed by /pa. For example,

http://

java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index_jdk5.jsp

You can also access the XP Performance Advisor over a secure connection using the following
web address:

http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index_jdk5.jsp

If the DNS server cannot locate the management station and open the default XP Performance
Advisor applet, enter

http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index_jdk5.jsp

NOTE:

The XP Performance Advisor URL is case-sensitive.

The XP Performance Advisor Logon screen appears.

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