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Install the Collector

Distributed systems have separate servers for the UC Monitor console and the collectors. Use this procedure to install the collectors in a Cisco or Avaya environment.

Note: In a Microsoft environment, you configure a Microsoft server as a Lync collector. For more information, see the UC Monitor online help. Or visit the CA Unified Communications Monitor bookshelf on CA Support Online.

Follow these steps:

1. Double-click the setup program.

   The CA Unified Communications Monitor Installer window opens..

2. Click Next.

   The License Agreement appears in the window.

3. Read and accept the license agreement, and then click Next.

   Installation options appear in the window.

4. Select Unified Communications Monitor Collector, and then click Next.

   Installation folder options appear in the window.

5. (Optional) Click Choose to select a different installation location. The default is C:\CA.
6. Click Next.

   An installation summary appears in the window.

7. Click Install.

   The installation process begins. Messages indicate the progress of the installation. When installation is complete, a "successful installation" message appears in the window.

8. Select "Yes, restart my system now," then click Done.

   You can now perform post-installation tasks.