Figure 3-14 shows the Overwrite Installation page.

Figure 3-14 Overwrite Installation page

To perform overwrite installation on a client machine where JP1/Software Distribution Client has already been installed, in the Overwrite Installation page select the Overwrite installation of Software Distribution Client check box. This check box is cleared by default. For new installation, all setup information of the installation set will be applied to the setup information for JP1/Software Distribution Client.

The following describes the components of the Overwrite Installation page that can be specified when the Overwrite installation of Software Distribution Client check box is selected.

(a) Inherit the existing setup information radio button

Select this radio button to inherit the setup information of existing JP1/Software Distribution Client, including the settings of multiple higher systems and the network environment. This radio button is selected by default. However, even if you select this radio button, settings for the JP1/Software Distribution Client display specified with the Display the uninstallation information in "Add/Remove Programs" check box in the Settings for Installation and Setup page will not be inherited.

For details about the setup information, see 3.3.12 Creating setup information. However, when you want to use JP1/Software Distribution Client 07-50 or earlier, see the description about the automatic installation of JP1/Software Distribution Client in the manual Job Management Partner 1/Software Distribution Description and System Setup for the appropriate version.

(b) Apply the setup information of the installation set radio button

Select this radio button to apply setup information specified in the Settings for Installation and Setup page, including the settings of multiple higher systems and the network environment, to set up information for JP1/Software Distribution Client. However, even if you select this radio button, information about hidden files for the JP1/Software Distribution Client installation directory specified with the Hide the installation destination directory check box in the Settings for Installation and Setup page will not be applied.

For details about the setup information, see 3.3.12 Creating setup information. However, when you want to use JP1/Software Distribution Client 07-50 or earlier, see the description about the automatic installation of JP1/Software Distribution Client in the manual Job Management Partner 1/Software Distribution Description and System Setup for the appropriate version.

(c) Page settings

Select the processing to be performed during installation of JP1/Software Distribution Client. You can perform the following processing specified in the pages in the Create or Edit Installation Set dialog box. The check boxes for all the items are selected by default. As required, clear the check boxes of the items not to be performed.

Change the connection destination

The specified higher connection destination is applied during installation of JP1/Software Distribution Client. Clear the check box if you do not want to change the higher connection destination. For details about how to set the connection destination, see 3.3.4 Setting the connection destination of the client.

To specify multiple higher systems in addition to the settings in the Connection Destination page in the Create or Edit Installation Set dialog box, use the Setup button in the Settings for Installation and Setup page.

Overwrite file listing user information items for collection

During installation of JP1/Software Distribution Client, the system overwrites the file listing the user information items for collection and acquires user inventory information. Clear the check box if you do not want to acquire user inventory information. For details about how to register the user inventory information items to be acquired, see 3.3.6 Setting the user inventory items to be acquired and the ID groups to be registered in.

Register in ID group

After installation of JP1/Software Distribution Client, the system registers JP1/Software Distribution Client into the specified ID group. Clear the check box if you do not add or change an ID group name. For details about how to specify the ID group to be registered, see 3.3.6 Setting the user inventory items to be acquired and the ID groups to be registered in.

Copy "Copying Files"

During installation of JP1/Software Distribution Client, the system copies the specified programs and files onto the client machine. Clear the check box if you do not have a program or files to be copied to the client machine. For details about how to set the files to be copied, see 3.3.7 Setting the files to be copied at installation.

Execute "Executing Files"

After installation of JP1/Software Distribution Client, the system automatically executes the specified program. Clear the check box if you do not have a program to be executed on the client machine. For details about how to set the program to be executed automatically, see 3.3.8 Setting the programs to be executed after installation.