IBM Remote Connect Agent for Windows NT Version 2.0 Installation README File This README file contains the latest information about installing IBM Remote Connect Agent for Windows NT. Refer to the "IBM Remote Connect Agent for Windows NT Installation Guide" for complete installation instructions. This document may be found through following the steps in "Installing IBM Remote Connect Agent for Windows NT" below. CONTENTS ________ 1.0 Prerequisites 2.0 Installing IBM Remote Connect Agent for Windows NT 3.0 Trademarks and Notices 1.0 Prerequisites _________________ 1) All Netfinity Servers to be monitored with the IBM Remote Connect Agent for Windows NT must be profiled along with a phone number for contact by IBM Remote Support and an E-mail address to receive an IBM Remote Connect Account and UserID. The profiling form can be found on the World Wide WEB at: http://www.pc.ibm.com/support?page=profile 2) An IBM Remote Connect Confirmation E-mail message will be sent to the profiled E-mail address within one business day containing the required IBM Remote Connect Account and UserID. The E-mail will also contain instructions and a URL location to download the required software and documentation to complete installation and configuration of IBM Remote Connect Agent for Windows NT. 3) A workstation with the following installed and configured must be attached to the logical network of the Netfinity Servers to be monitored by IBM Remote Connect Agent for Windows NT. a) Software Requirements i) Windows NT 4 with SP 3 or greater ii) Netfinity Manager 5.20.4 iii) JavaSoft JRE International Version 1.2.1 b) Hardware Requirements i) Pentium Processor ii) 64 MB RAM or greater iii) 56K baud Hayes compatible modem attached to tone, analog, public telecommunications line If you have any problems with this documentation please contact the IBM Service Support Center at 1-800-946-4660 between 9am and 5pm Eastern Standard Time (EST) in the USA and report you are having a problem with your IBM REMOTE CONNECT Installation. Have the machine type and serial number of your Netfinity Server ready. In Canada call 1-800-426-7378 (800-IBM-SERV) and report you are having a problem with your IBM REMOTE CONNECT Installation. Have the machine type and serial number of your Netfinity Server ready. 2.0 Installing IBM Remote Connect Agent for Windows NT __________________________________________________________ 1) Download IRMTCONT.EXE from the same web page as this README file. 2) Execute IRMTCONT.EXE. 3) An Extraction Welcome Screen will be displayed. Click NEXT. 4) An License Agreement will be displayed. Read the License Agreement. If you agree to the terms and conditions of the License Agreement, then click I AGREE, else click CANCEL to cancel the installation of IBM Remote Connect Agent for Windows NT. 5) A Temporary Installation Folder Screen will be displayed. Click CONTINUE to accept the default folder. The installation files will be unpackaed to the temporary installation folder and a setup program will be launched. 6) An IBM Remote Connect Agent for Windows NT screen will be momentarily displayed. Then a Setup Welcome Screen will be displayed. Click NEXT on the setup welcome screen. 7) Another License Agreement Screen will be displayed. Read the License Agreement. If you agree to the terms and conditions of the License Agreement, then click YES, else click NO to cancel the installation of IBM Remote Connect Agent for Windows NT. 8) A Choose Destination Location Screen will be displayed. Click NEXT. 9) A Select Components Screen will be displayed. Click NEXT. 10) A Select Program Folder Screen will be displayed. Click NEXT. The IBM Remote Connect Agent for Windows NT program files will be installed in the destination location, an IBM Remote Connect Agent icon will be installed in the All Users Startup folder, and an IBM Remote Connect folder will be installed in All Users Start Programs menu. 11) A Setup Complete Screen will be displayed. Click FINISH. 12) Browse the INSTALLATION.HTML document in the UserDocs subdirectory of the Destination location and follow the instructions contained in that document. INSTALLATION.HTML is the "IBM Remote Connect Agent for Windows NT Installation Guide" referred to at the beginning of this README file. 3.0 Trademarks and Notices ___________________________ The following terms are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the United States or other countries or both: IBM Remote Connect PC Direct is a trademark of Ziff Communications Company and is used by IBM Corporation under license. 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