Installing OnDemand
This topic describes the steps required to install BMC Client Management .
Installation process overview
If you have Client Management 9.x or later installed, see Upgrading OnDemand for the upgrade procedure.
Step | Operation | Comments |
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1 | Plan your environment | Before you start on any installation tasks you should create a schema of your network and design its components. |
2 | Review the system requirements (hardware and software) for Client Management | The compatibility information is subject to change. For the latest, most complete information about what is officially supported, see System requirements . |
3 | Download and install the console on at least one device in your network | See Downloading and installing the CM console for detailed information on this topic. |
4 | First level-relay installation | In a Client Management cloud installation, one or several master relays are take the specific functionalities that are normally executed by the master server. See Installing the master (first-level) relay to install a master relay on a Windows system. |
5 | Perform specific configurations | After the console and the master relay are installed and before the agents are rolled out, some specific configuration tasks need be done. See Configuring after OnDemand installation . |
6 | Prepare for agent rollout | Before you can roll out the agent to the master relay, relays and clients in your environment, a few preparatory tasks must be done, such as importing your license and creating the target groups for the rollouts. See Configuring for agent rollout . |
7 | Roll out the relay agents | See Rolling out relay agents in a cloud environment for detailed information on how to roll out the CM agents to all your relays. |
8 | Roll out the client agents |
The installation procedure consists of the following steps: