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A backup of the hub server should be created prior to and after upgrading the hub server. See
Manually Backing up and Restoring Hub Servers on page 51 for more information.
Installing the DSR Remote Operations Software (Optional)
If your DSView software system includes DSR1021, 1022, 1024, 1020, 1030, 1031, 2020, 2030,
4020, 4030, 8020 or 8030 switches, you may use the DSR Remote Operations software for switch
access using a dial-up point to point protocol (PPP) modem connection when an Ethernet
connection is unavailable.
The DSR Remote Operations software plus its online help and the JRE (Java Runtime Environment
will be installed. See DSR Remote Operations Software on page 289 for more information.
Minimum requirements for the DSR Remote Operations software
The following are the minimum requirements for installing the DSR Remote Operations software
as a DSView software client:
• 650 MHz Pentium or equivalent processor
• 256 MB RAM minimum (256 MB recommended)
• XGA video with graphics accelerator
• Desktop size setting of at least 800 x 600
• Color palette of at least 256 colors
• One of the following operating systems:
• Windows NT 4.0 Workstation or Server with Service Pack 6a or later
• Windows 2000 Workstation or Server with Service Pack 2 or later
• Windows XP Home Edition or Professional
The DSR Remote Operations software is installed from the DSView Management Software CD.
To install the DSR Remote Operations software:
1. Log on to the host system as Administrator.
2. Insert the DSView Management software CD. An autorun file will bring up a menu of
installation options.
3. Click Install DSR Remote Operations.
-or-
If autorun is not enabled, type
<drive:>\DSR Remote Operations\win32\setup.exe,
where <drive:> is the letter of your CD-ROM drive.
4. An installation preparation dialog box displays and the installation program will verify that the
client computer meets the minimum requirements for installing the DSR Remote
Operations Software.
5. The Introduction window will open. Click Next.
6. The License Agreement window will open.
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