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Setting up the installation Web server, Copying the installation files to the Web server

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46 Deploying Symantec pcAnywhere custom installations Deploying installation packages using Web-based deployment Table 3-1 Web server and target computer requirements (continued) Deployment Requirements Target computer ■ Internet Explorer 4.0 or later. Symantec pcAnywhere requires Internet Explorer 6.x or later for installation. ■ Windows Installer 2.0 or later (required only for MSI installations). ■ Browser security must allow ActiveX controls to be downloaded to the target computer. When the installation is complete, the security level can be restored to its original setting. ■ Must meet system requirements for the package to be installed. ■ Must be logged on to the computer with the rights that are required for the package to be installed. You must have administrator rights to install pcAnywhere. Setting up the installation Web server To set up the Web server, complete the following tasks in the order in which they are listed: ■ Copy the installation files to the Web server. ■ Configure the Web server. Copying the installation files to the Web server You must copy the installation files required to support Web-based deployment to a directory on the Web server. You should create a separate directory on the Web server for these files. You must also copy the installation files (.exe or .msi) that you want to make available. File names are case-sensitive. The following is an example of the folder structure on the Web server:

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Table 3-1
Web server and target computer requirements
(continued)
Requirements
Deployment
■
Internet Explorer 4.0 or later.
Symantec pcAnywhere requires Internet Explorer
6.x or later for installation.
■
Windows Installer 2.0 or later (required only for
MSI installations).
■
Browser security must allow ActiveX controls to
be downloaded to the target computer.
When the installation is complete, the security
level can be restored to its original setting.
■
Must meet system requirements for the package
to be installed.
■
Must be logged on to the computer with the rights
that are required for the package to be installed.
You must have administrator rights to install
pcAnywhere.
Target computer
Setting up the installation Web server
To set up the Web server, complete the following tasks in the order in which they
are listed:
■
Copy the installation files to the Web server.
■
Configure the Web server.
Copying the installation files to the Web server
You must copy the installation files required to support Web-based deployment
to a directory on the Web server. You should create a separate directory on the
Web server for these files. You must also copy the installation files (.exe or .msi)
that you want to make available.
File names are case-sensitive. The following is an example of the folder structure
on the Web server:
Deploying Symantec pcAnywhere custom installations
Deploying installation packages using Web-based deployment
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