Installing OpenEdge Management in Windows

Be sure to have the serial and control numbers for OpenEdge Management and the SNMP Adapter (if applicable) handy before you begin the installation. These numbers are included in your OpenEdge Management media kit.

To install OpenEdge Management:

  1. Stop the AdminServer. If you do not stop the AdminServer, the install will detect that the AdminServer is running and will discontinue the installation process.
  2. Insert the installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. If the CD does not run automatically, double-click setup.exe in the root directory of the CD.
  3. The following message appears:

  4. Do either of the following:
    • Click Yes if you intend to monitor remote resources.
    • If you are installing OpenEdge Management against an OpenEdge installation and that installation is in a directory whose name has spaces, an error message appears.

      Click OK to end the installation. Then uninstall OpenEdge, reinstall it in a directory name without spaces, and begin the OpenEdge Management installation.

    • Click No if you do not intend to monitor remote resources.
    • The Welcome dialog box appears:

      The dialog box reminds you to close other Windows programs that are currently running.

  5. Click Next. The Serial Number and Control Codes dialog box appears:
  6. Enter the serial number and control numbers for OpenEdge Management in the Serial Number and Control Numbers fields. Click Accept. The Product(s) to be installed list updates to include OpenEdge Management.
  7. If applicable, enter the serial number and control numbers for the SNMP Adapter in the Serial Number and Control Numbers fields. Click Accept. The Product(s) to be installed list updates to include the SNMP Adapter.
  8. Click Next. The Choose Destination And Working Path Directories dialog box appears and identifies where the OpenEdge Management installation will create these directories:

  9. Specify the destination and working directories. Do not include spaces in either directory name. You can change the defaults by choosing the Browse buttons.
  10. Note: If you are installing multiple instances of OpenEdge Management on a system that has multiple versions of OpenEdge installed, make sure that each instance of OpenEdge Management has a unique Destination Directory and a unique Working Directory.

  11. Click Next. The Select Program Folder dialog box appears:
  12. The Select Program Folder dialog box allows you to accept the default folder OpenEdge Management, specify another folder, or select an existing folder.

  13. Specify the Program Folder for OpenEdge Management in the Program Folder field, and click Next.
  14. Note: If you are installing multiple instances of OpenEdge Management on a system that has multiple versions of OpenEdge installed, make sure that each instance of OpenEdge Management has a unique Program Folder name.

    The Summary dialog box lists the choices you made in the previous dialog boxes, as shown:

  15. Review the summary information for this installation.
  16. Click Back if you need to make any changes, or click Next to continue if the options are correct. The installation proceeds and displays messages that indicate the status of the install.
  17. The following question appears:

  18. Click Yes to add the Management Console shortcut; otherwise, click No. The Complete Setup Done dialog box appears.
  19. Click Finish. A subsequent dialog box appears and allows you to decide whether you want to reboot now or later. (Note that you must reboot your machine before starting OpenEdge Management.)
  20. Restart the AdminServer.

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