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  • Page 1 Device Management System...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Overview What is the Device Management System? System requirements Security and firewall settings Installing Device Management System Downloading the installer package Downloading the host config file Installing the host software Installing the client software Administering and managing SteamVR software installations Installing the latest SteamVR software on a client computer Setting up the host computer to store the SteamVR Library Running the Administrator Utility...
  • Page 3 This is a warning. Take note to avoid potential problems or prevent damage to your hardware. Information contained in this guide may have changed. For the most updated information, including the latest version of this guide, go to VIVE Enterprise Support.

  • Page 4: Overview

    Overview Overview What is the Device Management System? The Device Management System is an application that allows your business to easily and securely monitor and deploy SteamVR software on multiple computers. You'll need a host computer where the library of SteamVR software versions will be stored and where you can manage the system.

  • Page 5: Security And Firewall Settings

    Overview Intel® i5 equivalent or better Memory 4 GB or more Hard disk 50 GB free space or more ® Operating system Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 10 Client ™ These are the requirements for computers with SteamVR installed and used with the VIVE Pro.

  • Page 6: Installing Device Management System

    Installing Device Management System Installing Device Management System Downloading the installer package The Device Management System installer package contains the necessary software for you to manage and easily deploy the SteamVR software to multiple computers from a single computer. On your computer's Web browser, go to enterprise.vive.com/portal/main/utility. Do one of the following: §...

  • Page 7: Installing The Host Software

    Installing Device Management System Installing the host software The Device Management System host software is where you can download the SteamVR software. Log in using an account with administrator rights on your computer. Copy the Device Management System installer package to the computer that you want to set up as a host.

  • Page 8: Installing The Client Software

    Installing Device Management System Installing the client software You need to install the Device Management System client software on each of the computers where SteamVR software updates will be deployed. Log in using an account with administrator rights on the computer where you want to deploy SteamVR software updates.
  • Page 9 Installing Device Management System Connecting the client computer to the host computer After installing the client software, you'll need to establish a connection between the client and host computers. Log in using an account with administrator rights on the client computer. On the system tray, right-click the client app icon and then select Connection Settings.

  • Page 10: Administering And Managing Steamvr Software Installations

    Administering and managing SteamVR software installations Administering and managing SteamVR software installations Installing the latest SteamVR software on a client computer You can install the latest SteamVR software manually on client computers if your business has limited network bandwidth. You need to select Download Installation Package + Latest SteamVR when downloading the Device Management System installer package.

  • Page 11: Setting Up The Host Computer To Store The Steamvr Library

    Administering and managing SteamVR software installations Select I agree to the license terms and conditions, and then click Install. Wait for the installation to finish. Once the installation is complete, click Close. Setting up the host computer to store the SteamVR Library You need to set up the Device Management System first so you can manage and deploy the SteamVR software.
  • Page 12 Administering and managing SteamVR software installations To check the host computer IP address, mouse over the host computer icon in the system tray. In the Administrator Utility, enter the host IP address under Address of Host, and then click Connect. If you don't see the Administrator Utility window, locate ViveEnterpriseAdmin on your computer and double-click it.

  • Page 13: Deploying Steamvr Software Using Device Manager

    Administering and managing SteamVR software installations Deploying SteamVR software using Device Manager Use Device Manager in the Administrator Utility to deploy the SteamVR software to client computers. On the Start menu, click ViveEnterpriseAdmin to launch the Administrator Utility. On the left panel, click Device Manager. Select the client computers that you want to deploy the SteamVR software to, and then click Deploy.
  • Page 14 Administering and managing SteamVR software installations On the drop-down menu, select the SteamVR software version you want to deploy. Only SteamVR software versions downloaded on the host computer are shown. You need to download the SteamVR software version first in SteamVR Library. See Deploying SteamVR software using SteamVR Library on page 15.

  • Page 15: Deploying Steamvr Software Using Steamvr Library

    Administering and managing SteamVR software installations Deploying SteamVR software using SteamVR Library Another way to deploy the SteamVR software is to use SteamVR Library in the Administrator Utility. On the Start menu, click ViveEnterpriseAdmin to launch the Administrator Utility. On the left panel, click SteamVR Library. Find the SteamVR software version you want to deploy, and then click Deploy.

  • Page 16: Uninstalling Steamvr Software From A Client Computer

    Administering and managing SteamVR software installations If you want to schedule the software deployment, you can only do it in Device Manager. See Deploying SteamVR software using Device Manager on page 13. If you want to check ongoing deployments, click Device Manager Check ongoing tasks. Uninstalling SteamVR software from a client computer You can easily uninstall SteamVR software from several client computers at the same time.

  • Page 17: Changing A Scheduled Deployment Or Uninstall Task

    Administering and managing SteamVR software installations If you want to check ongoing or scheduled uninstall tasks, click Device Manager Check ongoing tasks, and then go to the Uninstall tab. Changing a scheduled deployment or uninstall task You can change the scheduled deployment or uninstall date and time and also cancel a scheduled deployment or uninstall task.
  • Page 18 Administering and managing SteamVR software installations Select the client computers you want to change or cancel a scheduled deployment or uninstall task. Do one of the following: § Click Edit to change the date and time. § Click Cancel to remove the scheduled deployment or uninstall task.

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting And Faqs

    When there is an official SteamVR software update from Steam, that update will be tested first by HTC. Once the update is tested and verified, it will be packaged as a new version, and then released on the enterprise portal.
  • Page 20 Troubleshooting and FAQs § Scheduled deployment and uninstall tasks. § SteamVR software versions that can be downloaded and deployed.

  • Page 21: Trademarks And Copyrights

    The information is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind and is subject to change without notice. HTC also reserves the right to revise the content of this document at any time without prior notice.

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