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Workstation Requirements

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SVGA (800x600) capable display adapter and monitor with a 
minimum of 64K colors set

CD-ROM

Mouse or other pointing device supported by Windows

Ethernet network adapter

Operating System

Transcend runs on Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0 (Server or 
Workstation). Windows NT must have Service Pack 4 installed.

The information below was accurate at the time this guide was printed. If 
you find the information below is out of date, please go to the following 
3Com Technical Support Web site for the latest install information: 

support.3com.com/nav/trans_net_man.htm

Download Windows NT Server 4.0 Service Pack 4 from:

www.microsoft.com/ntserver/nts/downloads/recommended/nt4svcp

k4/nt4svcpk4.asp

Download Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Service Pack 4 from:

www.microsoft.com/technet/year2k/product/ussr_view68481EN.htm

Network Connectivity

and Configuration

Requirements

Transcend requires that your workstation have a unique static IP address 
and an Ethernet network adapter card (EtherLink

®

 III NIC is 

recommended). Be sure that your workstation has network connectivity 
before you install Transcend.

Verify that your workstation has the following:

Windows TCP/IP stack is installed

Network adapter is properly configured

IPX stack is installed (Client/Gateway for Netware)

IP address is correct

Subnet mask is correct

DNS host name matches the name in the network DNS server

Default gateway is correct

Summary of Contents for TRANSCEND EM/NT 6.3

Page 1: ...Businesses run on networks and networks run with management N Ne et tw wo or rk k M Ma an na ag ge em me en nt t WorkGroup Manager 6 2 for Windows Installation Guide...

Page 2: ...http www 3com com Transcend WorkGroup Manager Installation Guide Version 6 2 for Windows Part No 09 1751 000 June 1999...

Page 3: ...graph c 1 ii for Restricted Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software Clause at 48 C F R 52 227 7013 3Com Corporation 5400 Bayfront Plaza Santa Clara California 95052 8145 For civilian agencies R...

Page 4: ...NSTALLING AND UPGRADING APPLICATIONS Installing Transcend Applications 14 Starting Setup 14 Selecting Your Installation Type 16 Choosing a Standard installation 17 Choosing a Custom installation 17 Se...

Page 5: ...Com Enterprise MIBs 29 Loading 3Com Enterprise MIBs 30 Configuring the TFTP FTP Server 30 Additional Patches 31 Product Registration 31 4 REMOVING AND REINSTALLING APPLICATIONS Stopping the System 33...

Page 6: ...rmation in this guide follow the instructions in the release notes Most user guides and release notes are available in Adobe Acrobat Reader Portable Document Format PDF or HTML on the 3Com World Wide...

Page 7: ...ctly as shown and then press Return or Enter Commands appear in bold Example To remove the IP address enter the following command SETDefault 0 IP NETaddr 0 0 0 0 The words enter and type When you see...

Page 8: ...b a Bulletin Board Service automated fax and technical telephone support For more information access the following Web page www 3com com util enterprise html support If you are looking for Turn to Tra...

Page 9: ...8 ABOUT THIS GUIDE...

Page 10: ...ware Requirements on page 10 Verify operating system support Operating System on page 11 Verify network connectivity and configuration requirements Network Connectivity and Configuration Requirements...

Page 11: ...space available on a single drive drive does not need to be the primary drive FAT16 or NTFS file system support Paging file space should equal three times the RAM To check paging file space click Sta...

Page 12: ...ver 4 0 Service Pack 4 from www microsoft com ntserver nts downloads recommended nt4svcp k4 nt4svcpk4 asp Download Windows NT Workstation 4 0 Service Pack 4 from www microsoft com technet year2k produ...

Page 13: ...proceeding with the installation ensure that there are no instances of OpenView running Back up the existing OpenView database If you have been running OpenView be sure to back up the database before...

Page 14: ...management environment If the information in the release notes shipped with your product differs from the information in this guide follow the instructions in the release notes If you have any proble...

Page 15: ...es the installation process launching as many other installation programs as necessary to install the applications you select The Setup program provides wizard panels that guide you through installati...

Page 16: ...if you accept the terms of the agreement For all installations Setup checks system hardware and displays a warning box if the workstation does not meet minimum hardware requirements Return to Chapter...

Page 17: ...PPLICATIONS Figure 2 System Configuration Window 4 At the System Configuration window click Next to continue installation Selecting Your Installation Type The Select Install Type window is displayed n...

Page 18: ...Table 7 lists the applications selected to be loaded by default Choosing a Standard installation At the Select Install Type window select Standard and click Next Proceed to the section Selecting the P...

Page 19: ...lication s name The Description field contains a description of the application that is currently highlighted The Space Required field shows the disk space required to install all of the selected appl...

Page 20: ...nt folder name otherwise always install or reinstall the software in the default folder 9 In the Option List window select the optional item or items to install Click the check mark next to an item to...

Page 21: ...processes The Progress bar at the bottom of the installation window will also keep you informed about what is occurring during installation and when it is complete Installing HP OpenView After you ha...

Page 22: ...d choice 2 At the Select Installation Type window select either a Quick or Regular installation then click Next If you select Quick Installation OpenView is installed to the c drive by default If you...

Page 23: ...rowse to select a different directory Click Next to use the default directory ov Do not change the default destination directory drive ov when installing or re installing HP OpenView Doing so causes p...

Page 24: ...dow Figure 10 Automatic Address Selection Window The default is to prompt you to add addresses to the HP OpenView polling list You can also configure HP OpenView to select the first or last address as...

Page 25: ...elect the program folder then click Next or simply click Next to select the default folder name Your next task is to choose whether or not you want a shortcut icon to HP OpenView on your desktop Figur...

Page 26: ...ically start the device Discovery process Figure 13 Automatic Discovery Window 8 At the Automatic Discovery window click the appropriate radio button then click Next to continue Setup displays the Dyn...

Page 27: ...king for more information about configuring your network management workstation Troubleshooting an Unsuccessful Installation This section provides troubleshooting tips that may assist you with the ins...

Page 28: ...eboot your workstation you can restart installation Interoperability Issues with Traffix Manager 2 0 There are several interoperability issues between Transcend NCS and Traffix Manager 2 0 The followi...

Page 29: ...is running If Traffix Manager and Transcend NCS are installed in the same location you are unable to install or de install any Transcend application while Traffix Manager is running To workaround thi...

Page 30: ...o the management capabilities provided by 3Com network devices The installation program copies MIBs to this location transcendhome common ov mibs To use the MIBs you need to load them into HP OpenView...

Page 31: ...command transcendhome common ov mibs loadmib exe Installation of MIBs can take several hours to complete You may proceed with using Transcend while the MIBs are being loaded Configuring the TFTP FTP S...

Page 32: ...h read write permission Use this account for FTP transfer By default 3CServer sets the Allow Anonymous to Overwrite Files configuration option on To disable this option or to change any configuration...

Page 33: ...32 CHAPTER 3 PREPARING TO USE TRANSCEND WORKGROUP MANGER 6 2 FOR WINDOWS...

Page 34: ...certain that neither the network management platform nor any Transcend application is being run locally or remotely from your workstation prior to stopping or deinstalling any Transcend application U...

Page 35: ...ll select one of the following methods to begin the program From the Control Panel select Add Remove Programs From the Systems menu select Start then select Programs Transcend and Uninstall Transcend...

Page 36: ...automatically remove the selected applications Onscreen messages keep you informed of the uninstall process To prevent software problems uninstall will not remove any files and registries created aft...

Page 37: ...36 CHAPTER 4 REMOVING AND REINSTALLING APPLICATIONS...

Page 38: ...ation custom 17 installation standard 17 IP address 11 M Management Information Base See MIB MIB 30 MIB directories 29 30 MIBs compiling 30 loading and unloading 30 N NTFS 10 O operating system requir...

Page 39: ...38 INDEX...

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