HP Application Recovery Manager software A.06.10 Installation and licensing guide (March 2008)
announcements, software notes, and references for details on the required disk space.
If you do not have enough disk space, you can use linked directories, but you must
create the links before the installation and ensure that the destination directories exist.
What’s next?
At this stage, the Cell Manager is installed and – if it was selected – also the
Installation Server for UNIX. Your next tasks are:
1. If you have not installed an Installation Server for UNIX on the same system,
refer to “Installing Installation Servers for UNIX” on page 48.
2. Install an Installation Server for Windows, if you wish to remotely install software
to Windows clients. Refer to
“Installing an Installation Server for Windows” on page 52.
3. Distribute the software to clients. Refer to
“Installing Application Recovery Manager clients” on page 57.
Installing a Windows Cell Manager
Prerequisites
To install a Windows Cell Manager, you must have Administrator rights. The
Windows system that will become your Cell Manager must meet the following
requirements:
• Have a supported Windows operating system installed. See the http://
www.hp.com/support/manuals for details on supported operating systems for
the Cell Manager.
• Have Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher.
• Have sufficient disk space for the Application Recovery Manager Cell Manager
software. Refer to the HP Application Recovery Manager software product
announcements, software notes, and references for details.
• Have the port number 5555 (default) free. If this is not the case, refer to
“Changing the default port number” on page 177.
• Have a static IP address for the system on which the Cell Manager will be installed.
If the system is configured as a DHCP client, its IP address changes; therefore, it
is required to either assign a permanent DNS entry for the system (and reconfigure
it), or to configure a DHCP server to reserve a static IP address for the system (IP
address is bound to the system's MAC address).
• Have the Microsoft implementation of the TCP/IP protocol installed and running.
The protocol must be able to resolve hostnames. The computer name and the
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