Installation Options; Automated Installation - IBM xSeries 230 6RY Hardware Maintenance Manual

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Installation options

This appendix describes methods for performing automated installations of
Netfinity Manager and creating customized Netfinity Manager installations.

Automated installation

If the system has a CID-enabled (CID stands for customization, installation, and
distribution) software distribution manager utility (such as LAN CID, included
with IBM Network Transport Services/2), Netfinity Manager can be installed on
systems within the network by using the Netfinity Manager installation program
command line parameters and response file. First, a source directory must be
created for the installation.
To create a source directory for a Client Services for Netfinity Manager installation:
1. Create a new directory on your system. This new directory will serve as a
2. Copy the files from the appropriate Client Services for Netfinity Manager
To create a source directory for a Netfinity Manager installation:
1. Create a new directory on your system. This new directory will serve as a
2. Copy the files from the appropriate Client Services for Netfinity Manager
3. Copy the files from the appropriate Netfinity Manager directory.
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Document Title
Client Services for Netfinity
Manager for NetWare
User's Guide
Advanced System
Management Information
Client Services for Netfinity
Manager for SCO UnixWare
User's Guide
source directory for the program files.
directory location on the CD-ROM to source directory you created.
For example, when creating a source directory to distribute Netfinity Manager
Services for OS/2, copy all of the files from the OS2/SERVICES directory into
the created directory.
source directory for the program files.
Important: Be sure to copy the Client Services for Netfinity Manager source
files before the copying the Netfinity Manager source files because the Netfinity
Manager directory contains some files that will overwrite files from the Client
Services for Netfinity Manager directory. Only Netfinity Manager installations
can be done from this directory.
directories.
For example, when creating a source directory to distribute Netfinity Manager
for OS/2, copy all of the files from the OS2/SERVICES directory into the source
directory.
For example, when creating a source directory to distribute Netfinity Manager
for OS/2, copy all of the files from the OS2/MANAGER directory into the
source directory.
Description
Installation, setup, and usage information for Client
Services for Netfinity Manager for NetWare.
Updated information on the Advanced System
Management and Dynamic Connection Manager
services. These services are included with this version of
Netfinity Manager.
Installation, setup, and usage information for Client
Services for Netfinity Manager for SCO UnixWare.