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Nways Manager for Windows NT Addendum to Installation Guide


Installation


Installing DB2

Reference to Checklist:This section corresponds to step 9.
Note

If you have verified that you already have DB2 and FixPak 8 installed on your system, or will not be using DB2 as your database for Nways Manager Version 2.0, then continue with "Installing License Use Runtime".

Otherwise, follow these instructions for installation:

  1. Insert the DB2 CD. Allow the install to start if autorun is enabled. If autorun is disabled, click Start -> Run and type e:\setup.exe, where e is the CD drive.
  2. Click Next.
  3. Select the checkbox for DB2 Enterprise Edition from the list of products to install and click Next.
  4. Select the type of install. Typical is recommended.
  5. Choose one of these three options:
  6. Click Next.
  7. Type in the Administrator's username that was created at the beginning of the process, or the Network Management username that you are currently using.
  8. Type in the password for that username.
  9. Type in the same password again to confirm.
  10. Click Next.
  11. Click Install to start copying the files.
  12. After the files finish copying (approx. 4 minutes), remove the CD from the drive.
  13. Click Finish to restart Windows NT.

Installing FixPak 8

Reference to Checklist:This section also corresponds to step 9.
Note

FixPak 8 is designed to be used with DB2 version 5.2. If that is not the version on your system, then be sure to read the Readme file that comes zipped with the FixPak download.

Follow these steps to install the FixPak:

  1. Download FixPak 8 from IBM's Web site:
    
    ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/db2ntv5
    /FP8_WR09094/
    
    Note:FixPak 8 is transferred as a zip file named us9094.zip. If you do not have a zip file extractor, a public domain version of PkZip is also available for download at this site.
  2. Unzip us9094.zip
  3. Close all other applications.
  4. Stop DB2 database activity by typing these commands from the MS-DOS Prompt:

    db2stop

    db2admin stop

  5. Change the directory of the prompt to the one where you unzipped the FixPak.
  6. Type setup.exe at the prompt.
  7. Click Next.
  8. Verify the destination directory and click Next.
  9. Select the options you wish to start automatically when the machine is booted.
  10. Click Next.
  11. Review the settings and click Install.
  12. Remove the CD from the drive.
  13. When prompted, click Yes to restart the computer.
  14. Click Finish.

Installing License Use Runtime

Reference to Checklist:This section corresponds to step 10.

License Use Runtime is a required component for either platform. Follow these steps:

  1. Insert the Nways Manager version 2.0 CD. Stop the setup that automatically starts if autorun is enabled.
  2. Select Start -> Run....
  3. Enter e:\ifornt\setup.exe, where e is the CD drive.
  4. Click Next.
  5. Select a destination drive.
  6. Click OK.
  7. Select all components (Runtime, Communications, and Documentation).
  8. Click Next.
  9. Select whether or not you want to launch the Readme by clicking Yes or No.
  10. Remove the CD from the drive.
  11. Click Yes to restart the computer.
  12. Click Finish.

Installing the Updated ODBC Drivers

The ODBC drivers are only necessary when using the Tivoli NetView IT Director Edition Version 5.1.
Reference to Checklist:This section corresponds to step 11.
Note

If you are using HP OpenView Network Node Manager on Windows NT, then skip to "HP OpenView Network Node Manager on Windows NT Version 5.0.1".

Follow this procedure to install the updated ODBC drivers for use with Tivoli NetView IT Director Edition Version 5.1:

  1. Insert the Tivoli NetView IT Director Edition Version 5.1 CD. Stop the setup that begins if autorun is enabled.
  2. Click Start -> Run....
  3. Type e:\intel\microsoft_updated_odbc_drivers\mdac_typ.exe, where e is the CD drive.
  4. Click Yes.
  5. Click Continue.
  6. Choose either Complete or Custom installation. Complete is recommended.
  7. If you do not have Data Factory installed, you will be asked whether or not you want to install it. Select No.
  8. Click OK.
  9. Remove the CD from the drive.

Installing the Platform

The following sections apply to the installation of the platform used to run Nways Manager. If you plan on installing Tivoli NetView IT Director Edition Version 5.1, continue with "Tivoli NetView IT Director Edition Version 5.1". If you plan on installing HP OpenView Network Node Manager on Windows NT Version 5.0.1, skip to "HP OpenView Network Node Manager on Windows NT Version 5.0.1". If you already have the specific versions of either of these platforms, skip to "Installing Nways Manager for Windows NT Version 2.0".

Tivoli NetView IT Director Edition Version 5.1

Reference to Checklist:This section corresponds to step 12.

If you are installing Tivoli NetView IT Director Edition Version 5.1, then follow these steps:

  1. Insert the Tivoli NetView IT Director Edition Version 5.1 CD.
  2. Click Setup, which will bring up the NetView Setup dialog box.
  3. Enter your name.
  4. Enter your company's name.
  5. Click Continue.
  6. Select the installation drive (c: is the default).
  7. Click Continue.
  8. Select either the single user or server installation mode.
  9. Click Continue.
  10. Enter the user password.
  11. Confirm the user password by entering it again.
  12. Click Continue.
  13. Select Local or All based upon the network you would like to detect.
  14. Click Continue.
  15. Enter up to 6 community names.
  16. Click Continue.
  17. Remove the CD from the drive.
  18. Click Restart Now.

HP OpenView Network Node Manager on Windows NT Version 5.0.1

Reference to checklist:This section corresponds to step 12.

HP OpenView Network Node Manager on Windows NT Version 5.0.1 is not provided in this package. If you have purchased this product separately, this section explains how to integrate the installation process of HP OpenView Network Node Manager on Windows NT Version 5.0.1 into Nways Manager's installation sequence.

To install HP OpenView Network Node Manager on Windows NT Version 5.0.1, follow the following instructions:

  1. Insert the HP OpenView Network Node Manager on Windows NT Version 5.0.1 CD into the drive. Allow the application to run if autorun is enabled. If autorun is disabled, then type e:setup.exe at the MS-DOS command prompt, where e is the CD drive.
  2. Click Next.
  3. Click Yes.
  4. Enter the username that you created at the beginning of the process.
  5. Enter your company name.
  6. Click Next.
  7. In the Confirm New Directory dialog box, click Yes.
  8. Select Setup Type (Typical is recommended if you are only interested in managing the local network. If you will be managing a remote network, then select Custom. Steps 9-18 apply to the Typical installation.
  9. Select whether to install IPX support by clicking Yes or No. This only appears if IPX is not currently installed.
  10. Specify the folder in which to install.
  11. Click Next.
  12. In the SNMP Configuration dialog box, enter the Community Name for the default gateway.
  13. Click Next.
  14. Click Next in the Start Copying Files dialog box.
  15. Click OK when the Cannot open input file error message appears. This will be resolved when the patches are installed.
  16. Select whether or not to view the error log.
  17. Remove the CD from the drive.
  18. Click Finish.
Important:Following the successful installation of HP OpenView Network Node Manager on Windows NT Version 5.0.1, you will need to download and install all current patches available for the platform from:

http://www.ovweb.external.hp.com/cpe/patches

Installing Nways Manager for Windows NT Version 2.0

Reference to Checklist:This section applies to step 13.
Important

If you have a previous version of Nways Workgroup Manager, it must be removed prior to installing this version.

Follow these steps to install Nways Manager for Windows NT Version 2.0:

  1. Insert the Nways Manager for Windows NT Version 2.0 CD into the drive. Do not stop the process if autorun is enabled. If autorun is disabled, click on Start -> Run.... Enter e:\setup.exe, where e is the CD drive.
  2. Click Next.
  3. Select which components to install.
  4. Click Next.
  5. Click Yes at the Program License Agreement dialog box.
  6. Select a drive for the Nways installation (the default is c:).
  7. Click Next.
  8. Select the target folder name for the install (the default is IBM Nways Manager for NT).
  9. Click Next.
  10. Select the type of license purchased from these choices:
  11. Click Next.

    Steps 12-18 only apply when you have selected to install the licensed versions of the applications.

  12. Enter your Customer Number.
  13. Enter your License Key.
  14. Click Verify Key.
  15. Click OK in each of the two Congratulations dialog boxes.
  16. Enter the number of licensed nodes.
  17. Click Next.
  18. Click OK.
  19. Click Next in the Nways Configuration Tool dialog box.
  20. Select drives to search.
  21. Click Start Search.
  22. Click Refit.
  23. Click Finished.
  24. Select whether or not to launch the Readme file.
  25. Click Finish.

    At this point, the other applications which you have selected will be installed. After all other products install, you will see steps 27 and 28.

  26. Remove the CD from the drive.
  27. Select to restart the computer.
  28. Click Finish.
Note:If you are installing Nways Manager over the HP OpenView Network Node Manager on Windows NT Version 5.0.1 platform, it is normal for the Nways Manager installation process in the previous section to take one hour or more to complete.

Installing Adobe Acrobat Reader

Reference to Checklist:This section corresponds to step 14.
Note

This section applies to those who either need help with the installation of Adobe Acrobat following the Nways Manager installation sequence, or did not install Adobe Acrobat when Nways Manager was installed and want to install it now. If neither of these conditions apply, then continue with "Installing the Configuration Tools".

If you selected Acrobat Reader to be installed with the Nways Manager, then the process begins at step 5. If this is an installment of only Acrobat Reader, then follow all of the steps:

  1. Insert the Nways Manager for Windows NT Version 2.0 CD in the drive. If autorun is enabled, it will automatically begin the process. If autorun is disabled, click Start -> Run.... Enter e:\setup.exe, where e is the CD drive.
  2. Click Next in the Welcome dialog box.
  3. Select the components to be installed.
  4. Click Next.
  5. Click Yes.
  6. Click Next at the Acrobat Reader Welcome box.
  7. Click Yes at the software license agreement.
  8. Confirm or modify the destination location.
  9. Click Next.
  10. Select whether or not to launch the Readme file.
  11. Click Finish.
  12. Click OK.

At this point, the other applications which you have selected will be installed. After all other products install, you will see steps 27 and 28 from the Nways Manager sequence of installation.


Installing the Configuration Tools

Reference to Checklist:This section corresponds to step 15.
Note

This section applies to those who either need help with the installation of the Configuration Tools following the Nways Manager installation sequence, or did not install the Configuration Tools when Nways Manager was installed, but want to install them now. If neither of these conditions apply, then continue with "Installing Nways Remote Monitor for Windows NT".

If you selected the Configuration Tools to be installed with the Nways Manager, then the process begins at step 5. If this is an installment of only the Configuration Tools, follow all of the steps to install the Configuration Tools provided with Nways Manager-Suite:

  1. Insert the Nways Manager Version 2.0 CD into the drive. If autorun is enabled, it will automatically begin the process. If autorun is disabled, click Start -> Run.... Enter e:\setup.exe, where e is the CD drive.
  2. Click Next in the Welcome dialog box.
  3. Select the components to be installed.
  4. Click Next.
  5. Select the configuration tools to install.
  6. Click Next.
  7. Click Next.
  8. Click Next in the Configuration Program Installation dialog box.
  9. Click OK. (Steps 7, 8, and 9 will repeat until all selected tools have been installed.
  10. When all tools have installed, you will see steps 27 and 28 of the Nways Manager sequence of installation.


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