Job Management Partner 1/Software Distribution Setup Guide

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10.11 Notes on using Asset Information Manager Subset on a 64-bit OS

Organization of this section
(1) Notes on installing Asset Information Manager Subset on a 64-bit OS
(2) Notes on executing commands and tasks on a 64-bit OS

(1) Notes on installing Asset Information Manager Subset on a 64-bit OS

Microsoft Internet Information Services must be set up when installing Asset Information Manager Subset on a 64-bit OS.

(a) Using Microsoft Internet Information Services 6.0

To install Asset Information Manager Subset on Windows Server 2003(x64), you must set it so that 32-bit applications can run.

At the command prompt, move the current directory to %windir%\Inetpub\AdminScripts, and then execute the following command.

cscript.exe adsutil.vbs set W3SVC/AppPools/Enable32BitAppOnWin64 "true"

(b) Using Microsoft Internet Information Services 7.0 or 7.5

When installing Asset Information Manager Subset on 64-bit Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2, set Enable 32-bit Applications to True in the application pool settings that will be used by Web sites that register the Asset Information Manager Subset virtual directory. For details about setting the application pool, see 10.6.2(2) Creating an application pool.

(2) Notes on executing commands and tasks on a 64-bit OS

To execute Asset Information Manager Subset commands or tasks on a 64-bit OS, the procedure outlined below must be followed.

(a) Executing batch or VBScript

To execute batch or VBScript:

  1. Execute the command shown below.
    %windir%\syswow64\cmd.exe
    This starts the 32-bit command prompt.
  2. At the 32-bit command prompt, execute the Asset Information Manager Subset batch or VBScript.
(b) Registering a task

To register a task:

  1. Register a task using the following format.
    %windir%\syswow64\cmd.exe /c "program-to-be-executed"
    Examples of this are shown below.
    • %windir%\syswow64\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Program Files (x86)\HITACHI\jp1asset\exe\jamTakeDMInventory.bat" ALL"
    • %windir%\syswow64\cmd.exe /c "cscript.exe "C:\Program Files (x86)\HITACHI\jp1asset\exe\jamSoftwareAddUp.vbs" GENERATION=1"