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This chapter explains how to install and run the EMS server software
and client software. EMS is distributed as an executable Java Archive
(JAR) file that can be installed on any platform.
This chapter provides information necessary for the first-time setup of an
EMS server and EMS GUI and CLI clients using a single server.
If you wish to use Server Failover you need to still follow the instructions
in this chapter for the installation and initial setup of both servers before
referring to
Chapter 4 "Server Failover
the installation and initial setup outlined in this chapter there are some
differences between the set up for single server operation and HA Mode
operation with two servers. Where there are differences, these are
highlighted.
Before you begin, please be sure to download and install the proper Java
Runtime Environment (JRE) and patches. For more information about
installing EMS on a specific hardware and software platform, see
Pre-Installation
on
page
This chapter contains the following topics:
Installing EMS Software Components
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Navigating the Enterprise Management Suite Directories
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Database Configuration
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Configuring for Multi-homed Server Support
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Configuring EMS Servers with a Static IP Address
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EMS Licensing System
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Initially Starting the EMS Server
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Initially Starting the EMS GUI Client
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Initially Starting the EMS CLI Client
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