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CUSTOMER RELEASE NOTES
IMPORTANT URLS:............................................................................................................................23
GLOBAL SUPPORT:............................................................................................................................23
ADDENDUM:.......................................................................................................................................24
NetSight Inventory ManagerInstallation........................................................................................................25
General Installation Information............................................................................................................26
System Requirements......................................................................................................................26
Evaluation Copy..............................................................................................................................26
Upgrading from a Previous Version................................................................................................27
NetSight Services............................................................................................................................27
Recommended Reading Sequence..................................................................................................28
Installation on Windows........................................................................................................................28
Configuring the Environment..........................................................................................................29
Stopping Other TFTP Services........................................................................................................30
Stopping NetSight Services (Windows)..........................................................................................30
Installing Inventory Manager (Windows).......................................................................................31
Installation on Solaris............................................................................................................................31
Preparing for Installation on Solaris................................................................................................32
Stopping NetSight Services (Solaris)..............................................................................................32
Installing Inventory Manager (Solaris)...........................................................................................33
Installation on Linux..............................................................................................................................34
Preparing for Installation on Linux.................................................................................................34
Stopping NetSight Services (Linux)................................................................................................34
Installing Inventory Manager (Linux).............................................................................................35
Launching Inventory Manager...............................................................................................................36
Launching on Windows...................................................................................................................36
Launching on Solaris.......................................................................................................................36
Launching on Linux........................................................................................................................36
Importing an Inventory Manager Database...........................................................................................36
Uninstalling Inventory Manager............................................................................................................37
Uninstalling on Windows................................................................................................................37
Uninstalling on Solaris....................................................................................................................37
Uninstalling on Linux......................................................................................................................38
Support...................................................................................................................................................38
Accessing Help................................................................................................................................38
Technical Support............................................................................................................................39
Documentation................................................................................................................................39
Training...........................................................................................................................................39
Getting Started..................................................................................................................................................40
If You are Upgrading........................................................................................................................................43
How to Stop and Start NetSight Services.......................................................................................................45
Stopping and Starting NetSight Services...............................................................................................45
Windows..........................................................................................................................................45
Solaris..............................................................................................................................................46
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