3.17 Procedure for configuring to use the API

This is a management server setup item.

You can configure to use the API on a management server.

To specify settings for using the API:

1. Log on to the OS as a user with administrator permissions.

2. From the Windows Start menu, select All Programs, JP1_IT Desktop Management 2 - Manager, Tools, and then Setup.

3. In the Setup window, click the Next button.

4. In the Select a Setup view, select Settings Modification, and then click the Next button.

5. Click the Next button until the API Settings view opens.

6. Select the Use the API check box, and then click the Next button.

7. In the Confirm Setup Settings view, check the settings, and then click the Next button.

   A dialog to confirm that Remote Install Manager and JP1/IT Desktop Management 2 - Asset Console are not being used is displayed. After confirming, click the OK button. In the cluster system, make the cluster resources associated with the services displayed in the dialog offline, and then click the OK button.

8. In the Setup for Distribution by Using Remote Install Manager view, click the OK button.

   The setup process begins, and a dialog box appears indicating that setup is in progress. When setup has finished, the Setup Complete view appears.

9. In the Setup Complete view, click the OK button.

The API is now available.

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