Allied Telesis AlliedView-EMS 3.11 INSTALLATION - Manual (Page 4)

AlliedView™-EMS 3.11 INSTALLATION GUIDE Page 4 of 29
3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Make sure that you satisfy the following requirements before installing AlliedView-EMS 3.11.
• You must have administrative rights on the machine where you will install AlliedView-EMS
3.11. To make sure that you have administrative rights, log on as administrator before
installing AlliedView-EMS 3.11.
• If your machine is defined as an Active Directory Domain Controller and if you plan to
integrate AlliedView-EMS with a network management application, you should use only one
administrator account to install both the network management application and AlliedView-
EMS.
• If you plan to integrate AlliedView-EMS 3.11 with Castle Rock SNMPc or HP OpenView, you
have to install SNMPc or OpenView first before installing AlliedView-EMS 3.11. Before
installing AlliedView-EMS 3.11, stop SNMPc or OpenView if it is running.
• If you plan to integrate AlliedView-EMS 3.11 with Ipswitch WhatsUp, you have to install
WhatsUp first before installing AlliedView-EMS 3.11. Before installing AlliedView-EMS 3.11,
close the WhatsUp application, stop the WhatsUp Engine service and start the WhatsUp
SQL services.
• If you plan to integrate AlliedView-EMS 3.11 with Tivoli NetView, you have to install
NetView first before installing AlliedView-EMS 3.11. Before installing AlliedView-EMS 3.11,
ensure that NetView is running.
• Please refer to Section 12 Installation/Uninstallation Notes for any known installation-related
issues.
4 INSTALLING ALLIEDVIEW-EMS 3.11
4.1 WINDOWS
To install AlliedView-EMS 3.11 for Windows, perform the following procedure.
1. Close all Windows applications before installing AlliedView-EMS 3.11 so that the
application can detect any existing network management system (NMS) installation in
the shortest possible time.
2. Insert the AlliedView-EMS 3.11 Installation CD in the CD drive. The AlliedView-EMS
3.11 installation setup program will automatically execute and the AlliedView-EMS 3.11
splash screen is displayed for a few seconds.
If you downloaded the AlliedView-EMS installer from the Allied Telesis FTP site, point
to the folder where the installer program was copied to and double click EMS3110.exe.
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3. The Welcome window appears after the splash screen has been displayed.