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Upgrading the Connection

To upgrade version 3.0 and later of the Connection to version 3.2 on the management station, perform the following steps:

1. From the Dell Support website (support.dell.com), download and extract the Dell OpenManage Connection for HP OpenView NNM upgrade software.

2. Run setup.exe from the directory that you specified for downloading and extracting the upgrade software.

The Dell OpenManage Connection window appears.

3. Click Next to continue the upgrade process.

Clicking Cancelallowsyoutoexittheupgradeprocess.

4. Click OK to confirm the message recommending that you close all HP OpenView NNM applications before continuing with the upgrade program.

The upgrade process begins, and a message indicates when the upgrade process has completed.

5. Click Finish to complete the upgrade process.

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6. Reboot the system before using the Connection.

Uninstalling the Connection

To uninstall the Connection from a management station, perform the following steps:

1. Click the Start button, and then select Programs® Dell OpenManage Connection® Uninstall Connection.

ADell OpenManage Connection window appears.

2. Click OK to continue the uninstallation process.

Clicking Cancelallowsyoutoexittheuninstallationprocess.

3. Click OK to confirm the message recommending that you close all HP OpenView NNM applications before continuing with the uninstallation program.

A message indicates that the uninstallation process is complete.

4. Click Finish to complete the uninstallation process.

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NOTE: The installation directory is the same as that for HP OpenView NNM.

NOTE: Upgrade is supported only from the Connection version 3.0 or later.

NOTE: Dell recommends that you exit HP OpenView NNM before uninstalling the Connection.

NOTE: Uninstalling the Connection version 3.2 does not roll back to any previous version of the Connection. Uninstalling the Connection will completely

remove all versions of the application.

NOTE: If you installed the Connection version 3.0 or 3.1 before installing the Dell OpenManage management station components and then you later

upgraded to version 3.2, during uninstall of the Connection, the Dell key will be removed from the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software registry path.