Installing The Annex Manager Application - Bay Networks Manager User Manual

Chapter 1 Installing Annex Manager

Installing the Annex Manager Application

Using the Installation
Script
Annex Manager User Guide
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Annex Manager installation uses the same installation script as Remote
Annex Software. To install Annex Manager, you extract the installation
script and run it. After you set environment variables, you can run the
application. The Annex Manager installation procedure uses simple,
interactive steps.
To install Annex Manager:
1. Create a directory in which to place the setup directory you
extract from the media. The setup directory contains installation
scripts, release notes, and a release version file. Type:
% mkdir annex/setup
% cd annex
2. Extract the setup directory from the media. Type:
xvf <tar-device-name> setup
3. Execute the setup/install script. Type
% setup/install
The script responds with a message as shown in the following
example:
****************************************************
It is required that you run this script as root
*****************************************************
This command is used to install Annex Software (boot images, security,
command line management) and Annex Manager (X-Motif GUI
management application). The versions installed are:
Annex Software
Annex Manager
At any question prompt you can escape to a shell by typing "!". When you
exit that shell you will bounce back to the question prompt. Many of the
questions will have default answers in square brackets; pressing carriage
return will select the default.
Do you want to continue (y/n/q=quit) [y]:
Part 1
R14.0
R3.0
Annex Manager Basics