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Install the Configuration Manager client on a Windows PC

Overview

Install the Remote WebSphere Commerce Management utilities to enable the Configuration Manager client.

Install requires 150 MB of free space.

Procedure

1. Start the WebSphere Commerce launch pad.

   setup.exe

   Launch pad start might take up to 3 minutes.

   To disable operating system checking checking, from a cmd prompt, run something like...

   WC_DVD:\setup.exe -W HardStopAction.disableOSCheck="True"

2. The launch pad displays the following options...
   • Prerequisites
   • Documentation
   • Install Product
   • Install Product on IBM i
   • Support Assistant
   • Exit

   Click: Install Product

3. Select the language and click OK

   The Welcome screen is displayed. Click Next.

4. Accept the license agreement.

5. The Installation prerequisite warning screen may display.

   If a memory size warning is reported, click Next to continue.

6. Choose Custom Installation and click Next.

   A warning message may display indicating that a previous version of WebSphere Commerce is installed. Click Yes to proceed with the installation. Click No to cancel.

7. Select...

   Remote WebSphere Commerce Management Utilities

   ...and click Next.

8. A new directory can be specified, and the installation wizard will create that directory for you.

   Configuration Manager Client code directory is denoted by...

   WC_rmtMgt_installdir

9. To create a WebSphere Commerce response file based on the custom install options, select the check box...

   Create a response file

   ...and specify a filename and location.

10. Confirm the installation choices and click Next.

    The installation starts.

    To modify the choices, click Back.

11. Insert the WebSphere Application Server DVDs as prompted and, if required, enter the location of the DVDs.

12. On the Installation Complete panel, click Finish.

    The installation is complete and the wizard closes.

13. Verify the Remote WebSphere Commerce Management Utilities installed properly on the Windows machine, refer to the following log file:

    WC_rmtMgt_installdir/logs/install.log
    WC_rmtMgt_installdir/logs/wctrace_timestamp.log

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