Checking for conflicting software
Check that neither the Manager for this product nor any of the software listed under "2.2.2.4 Conflicting software" has been installed on the target system.
Preparing and checking the required software
Check that the software programs listed under "2.2.2.3 Required software" have been installed on the system. If not, install them in advance.
Checking the ports used by this product
Check that the port numbers used by this product are not being used by another application.
Execute the following command to output the usage status of port numbers.
> netstat -an
Refer to "D.1 List of Port Numbers" for information on the port numbers used by this product and what to do if there are conflicts.
Note
When opening holes in the firewall for the ports used by this product:
To install this product on a system where a firewall has been enabled, open holes in the firewall for the port numbers used by this product so that the Manager and the Agent can communicate without any problems.
How to set up the Windows firewall
For Windows Server 2008 (but not Windows Server 2008 R2), use the following procedure to set up the Windows firewall.
Open the [Windows Firewall] dialog box from the [Control Panel], and then select the [Exceptions] tab.
Click the <Add Port> button in the [Exceptions] tab to display the [Add Port] dialog box.
Enter an arbitrary name and a port number in the [Add Port] dialog box, and select the protocol (either TCP or UDP).
Click the <OK> button to close the [Add Port] dialog box.
Click the <OK> button to close the [Windows Firewall] dialog box.
Preparing the installation folder and checking the free space
Decide the installation folder for this product.
However, folders on removable disks cannot be specified.
Check that there are no files or folders in the installation folder.
Check that the installation drive has enough free space.
Refer to "2.1.1 Static disk capacity" and "2.1.2 Dynamic disk capacity" for information on the disk space required by this product.
Checking the status of the admin LAN and the NICs
Decide the network (IP addresses) to be used as the admin LAN.
Check that the NIC on the admin LAN side has been enabled.