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 JP1/Software Distribution Administrator's Guide Volume 1, for Windows systems.

Important

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 any Performance Management services running on the local host.

   You must stop all Performance Management services running on physical and logical hosts. For details about how to stop services, see the chapter that describes starting and stopping Performance Management in the JP1/Performance Management User's Guide.

3. Insert the distribution media into the appropriate drive, and execute the installer.

   Proceed with the installation in accordance with the instructions given by the installer that has been started.

   You can view the following items that were specified when PFM - Manager or PFM - Base was installed:

   • User information

   • Installation folder

   • Program folder

4. Click the Install button to start the installation.

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