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Interactive Installation on Linux and UNIX

The process for interactively installing CA IT Client Manager on Linux or UNIX is as follows:

  1. Log on to the Linux or UNIX computer as user root.
  2. Mount the installation DVD, then change to the root of the DVD and run the script:
    # sh ./setup.sh
    

    The installation wizard launches. Make sure that you have the details of the directories where to install the components.

  3. Follow the instructions in the installation wizard and enter the required information for installation and configuration.

The first dialog lets you select the language that is used during installation.

The subsequent welcome dialog provides the following options:

Install DSM

Lets you choose the product functionalities to install, provided you have accepted the license agreement.

View Documents

Provides a list of documentation files available in the PDF format that you can read with the free Acrobat Reader.

Contact Us

Provides the official postal, web, and email addresses of CA Technologies, as well as the company's phone and fax numbers.

When you select the Install DSM option, the installation wizard first navigates you to the End User License Agreement (EULA) dialog. After you accept the license agreement, you can select any combination of the following functionalities to install:

You may install any or all features and functions even if you have not yet purchased a license for the product, and run the functionality for a trial period.

The subsequent dialog of the installation wizard asks you to choose the installation method.

Note: By default, the installation wizard on Linux and UNIX is a Java graphical user interface (GUI). If it is not possible to display a graphical user interface, for example, when you are installing from a character based console, the installation wizard has a VT100-style (character based) user interface.