Installing master console software

This topic describes the procedures for installing the master console software.

Before you begin: Before installing the master console software, you should have completed these tasks:
  • Installed all hardware prerequisites in the master console.
  • Cabled the master console.
  • Installed all software prerequisites, such as Windows 2000 Server.

In addition, you should view the release notes for the master console software (available on the IBM support Web site) for the latest information.

You can use the installation wizard to assist you in installing the master console software.

Perform these steps to install the master console:
  1. Use the port assignment information and cabling options to cable the master console.
  2. Use the IP configuration information to enter the host name and IP addresses.
  3. Start the installation wizard to install the master console software.
Important: It is strongly recommended that the master console software be the only software installed on the hardware that you are using for the master console.
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