3.4 Installing NSMAdmin 3.1

The NSMAdmin 3.1 installation package includes the NSM Migration utility, which you need to install on the server where the Novell Storage Manager 3.1 NSM Engine will eventually be hosted.

NSMAdmin can be installed on a Windows server or workstation that meets the following minimum requirements:

  1. Do one of the following:

    • From the HTML Installation Interface, click the NSMAdmin-3.1.x-x86.xxxxx.msi link and save it to a location where it can be accessed from the Windows workstation or server where you will be running NSMAdmin.

    • At the root of the ISO image, go to \\Windows\x86\ and save the NSMAdmin-3.1.x-x86.xxxx.msi to a location where it can be accessed from the Windows workstation or server where you will be running NSMAdmin.

  2. Launch the NSMAdmin-3.1.x-x86.xxxx.msi file.

  3. When you are asked if you want to run this file, click Run.

    An Introduction page appears in the NSMAdmin Installation Wizard.

  4. Read the text and click Next.

  5. Accept the license terms and click Next.

  6. Accept the installation path or indicate a new path by using the Browse button.

    To review possible locations, you can click Disk Usage to see all available volumes with disk size and disk availability data.

  7. Click Next.

  8. If you want to create a shortcut for NSMAdmin, leave the Create shortcut on Desktop check box selected and click Install.

    NSMAdmin is installed.

  9. Deselect the Launch NSMAdmin 3 check box, which is selected by default, and click Finish.