Installing Rgs; Installing Rgs On Windows; Installing The Receiver On Windows - HP Xw460c - ProLiant - Blade Workstation User Manual

3 Installing RGS

This chapter describes the following aspects of installing RGS:
Installing the RGS Receiver on Windows
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Installing the RGS Sender on Windows
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Installing the RGS Receiver on Linux
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Installing the RGS Sender on Linux
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IMPORTANT: RGS licensing applies to the RGS Sender only. The RGS Receiver is a free download and can be used
on any number of computers. Licensing of the RGS Sender on Windows and Linux is described in the HP Remote
Graphics Software Licensing Guide, available at www.hp.com/support/rgs_manuals. Note that Sender licensing is
checked when an RGS connection is established; therefore, the licensing mechanism has no affect on downloading
the RGS product, and installing the RGS Sender.
However, as described in Section 2-3,
an error dialog being displayed in the Remote Display Window. Therefore, before downloading a new RGS version,
and installing a new RGS Sender, ensure that your RGS license entitles you to use the new RGS Sender version.
Again, refer to the HP Remote Graphics Software Licensing Guide at
detailed information.
NOTE: The RGS Sender is configured to start when the Sender computer boots (or, in the case of Linux, also when
the X server starts.
The RGS Receiver can be started from a command line. However, because the Receiver can also be started from the
start menu (on Windows), both methods of starting the Receiver (on a command line and using the start menu) are
described together, in Section 5-1,

3-1 Installing RGS on Windows

This section describes installation of the RGS Receiver and Sender on Windows. See Figure 2-1 for a list of the
Windows operating systems that support the RGS Receiver and Sender.

3-1-1 Installing the Receiver on Windows

This section describes manual and automatic installation of the RGS Receiver on Windows.
Manual installation of the Receiver on Windows
To install the Receiver on Windows, log into an account with administrator privileges, and perform the following
steps:
1. Go to the directory where you downloaded RGS, and change to the directory win32\receiver.
2. Double-click Setup.exe to start the Receiver installation, and follow the instructions on the screen.
"RGS licensing," installing the RGS Sender without a valid license will result in
"Using RGS in Normal Mode."
www.hp.com/support/rgs_manuals for
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