3.1.3 Installation procedure for the Windows edition

(1) Program installation sequence

This subsection describes the order in which PFM - RM for Platform and its prerequisite programs are to be installed.

When installing PFM - RM for Platform on the PFM - Manager host

Install PFM - Manager first, and then install PFM - RM for Platform.

Figure 3‒4: Program installation sequence (when PFM - RM for Platform and PFM - Manager are on the same host (for Windows))

When installing PFM - RM for Platform on a host other than the PFM - Manager host

Install PFM - Base first, and then install PFM - RM for Platform.

Figure 3‒5: Program installation sequence (when PFM - RM for Platform and PFM - Base are on the same host (for Windows))

If you install multiple PFM - RMs on the same host, you can install the individual PFM - RMs in any order.

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(2) Installation procedure

This subsection describes how to install PFM - RM for Platform.

There are two ways to install PFM - RM for Platform in a Windows environment: by using the distribution media or by using JP1/Software Distribution for remote installation. For details about the method that uses JP1/Software Distribution, see the Job Management Partner 1/Software Distribution Administrator's Guide Volume 1, for Windows systems.

Note regarding all operating systems

If any Performance Management programs and services are running on the host where the program is to be installed, stop all the active programs and services. For details about how to stop services, see the chapter that describes starting and stopping Performance Management in the Job Management Partner 1/Performance Management User's Guide.

Note regarding installation in a Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2012 environment

If user account control functionality (UAC) is enabled on the operating system, the User Account Control dialog box might be displayed during installation. If this dialog box is displayed, click the Continue button to continue installation, or click the Cancel button to cancel installation.

To install from the distribution media:

1. At the host where PFM - RM for Platform is to be installed, log on as a user with Administrator permissions.

2. Stop all services of Performance Management programs that are running.

   If any services of Performance Management programs are running, stop all of them.

   Note concerning the services to be stopped

   You must stop all Performance Management services on physical and logical hosts. For details about how to stop services, see the chapter that describes starting and stopping Performance Management in the Job Management Partner 1/Performance Management User's Guide.

3. Insert the distribution media into the appropriate drive.

   The installer starts. Install the program by entering necessary information, in accordance with the installer's instructions.

   Note:

   You can specify a desired Performance Management program installation folder the first time you install each Performance Management program on the target host; the exception to this capability is for PFM - Web Console.

   During any subsequent installation procedure, the installation folder specified during the initial installation is assumed.

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