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v The JAVA_HOME environment variable is created. v The System Information Center Web application is installed, along with the IBM Cloudscape 5.1 database. v Information is gathered and entered into the ISIC.PROPERTIES file. Note: After you have finished installing the System Information Center program, which produces a customized ISIC.PROPERTIES file, you have the option later of manually changing this file if changes in your environment require it. You can find details on the configuration of this file in Chapter 5, "Performing System Information Center advanced functions," on page 27. In order to install the System Information Center program, complete the following procedure: 1. Insert the System Information Center program installation CD. In most cases, the installation program will start automatically. If the program does not start automatically, complete the following procedure: a. Click the Windows Start menu. b. Click Run. c. Type D:\SERVER\ISIC_SETUP.EXE (where D is the letter of your CD drive). 2. The ″Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for IBM System Information Center program″ window opens. 3. Click Next. The Apache Tomcat 4.1.30 Required window opens. Note: The following step requires that you temporarily leave the wizard and open a Web browser. 4. Create a folder named C:\TOMCAT4. 5. Using your Web browser, go to: http://jakarta.apache.org/site/binindex.cgi and download the Tomcat 4.1.30 zipped file to the C:\TOMCAT4 folder. Note: When you install the System Information Center program, this file will be unzipped. 6. Return to the wizard and click Next. The License Agreement window opens. 7. Read the license agreement; if you agree, mark the I accept the terms in the license agreement option button, and then click Next. The Setup Type window opens. 8. At this point, you can choose to do a Quick installation or a Custom installation. Note: A Custom installation provides more features than a Quick installation. The following features are provided when you choose a Custom installation: v E-mail capability v The ability to check assets for standard Windows security settings v The ability to schedule tasks that automatically perform functions such as generating reports and uploading asset scans. Quick installation To perform a Quick Installation, complete the following procedure: 1. In the Setup Type window, mark the Quick check box. (Click Browse if you want to choose a different destination folder than the default C:\ISIC for the installation.) The Web site Settings window opens. 8

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v
The
JAVA_HOME
environment
variable
is
created.
v
The
System
Information
Center
Web
application
is
installed,
along
with
the
IBM
Cloudscape
5.1
database.
v
Information
is
gathered
and
entered
into
the
ISIC.PROPERTIES
file.
Note:
After
you
have
finished
installing
the
System
Information
Center
program,
which
produces
a
customized
ISIC.PROPERTIES
file,
you
have
the
option
later
of
manually
changing
this
file
if
changes
in
your
environment
require
it.
You
can
find
details
on
the
configuration
of
this
file
in
Chapter
5,
“Performing
System
Information
Center
advanced
functions,”
on
page
27.
In
order
to
install
the
System
Information
Center
program,
complete
the
following
procedure:
1.
Insert
the
System
Information
Center
program
installation
CD.
In
most
cases,
the
installation
program
will
start
automatically.
If
the
program
does
not
start
automatically,
complete
the
following
procedure:
a.
Click
the
Windows
Start
menu.
b.
Click
Run
.
c.
Type
D
:\SERVER\ISIC_SETUP.EXE
(where
D
is
the
letter
of
your
CD
drive).
2.
The
″
Welcome
to
the
InstallShield
Wizard
for
IBM
System
Information
Center
program
″
window
opens.
3.
Click
Next
.
The
Apache
Tomcat
4.1.30
Required
window
opens.
Note:
The
following
step
requires
that
you
temporarily
leave
the
wizard
and
open
a
Web
browser.
4.
Create
a
folder
named
C:\TOMCAT4.
5.
Using
your
Web
browser,
go
to:
and
download
the
Tomcat
4.1.30
zipped
file
to
the
C:\TOMCAT4
folder.
Note:
When
you
install
the
System
Information
Center
program,
this
file
will
be
unzipped.
6.
Return
to
the
wizard
and
click
Next
.
The
License
Agreement
window
opens.
7.
Read
the
license
agreement;
if
you
agree,
mark
the
I
accept
the
terms
in
the
license
agreement
option
button,
and
then
click
Next
.
The
Setup
Type
window
opens.
8.
At
this
point,
you
can
choose
to
do
a
Quick
installation
or
a
Custom
installation.
Note:
A
Custom
installation
provides
more
features
than
a
Quick
installation.
The
following
features
are
provided
when
you
choose
a
Custom
installation:
v
E-mail
capability
v
The
ability
to
check
assets
for
standard
Windows
security
settings
v
The
ability
to
schedule
tasks
that
automatically
perform
functions
such
as
generating
reports
and
uploading
asset
scans.
Quick
installation
To
perform
a
Quick
Installation,
complete
the
following
procedure:
1.
In
the
Setup
Type
window,
mark
the
Quick
check
box.
(Click
Browse
if
you
want
to
choose
a
different
destination
folder
than
the
default
C:\ISIC
for
the
installation.)
The
Web
site
Settings
window
opens.
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