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To run a component install
1. Start the server and log on using the administrator account you created for the
Deployment Server. See Deployment Server system requirements on page 340.
2. Launch the appropriate Altiris Deployment Server installation file and follow the
setup steps.
The Altiris Packager Self-Extracting Executable Options dialog appears.
3. Select the Use current temp folder option to use the current temporary folder to
download installation files or the Extract to a specific folder option to set a path
to an existing folder to download the installation files.
4. Click Extract and Execute App to extract and execute the application immediately.
The default installation directory is C:\DSSetup. If the file C:\DSSetup\AppLic.dll
already exists, a prompt appears, asking whether you want to overwrite this file.
Click Yes to All. You may have to wait for some time while Altiris Packager extracts
files from this archive.
Note
(Optional) Click Extract Only to only extract the application and execute the
application later. You must run the axInstall.exe file to start the installation.
5. Select the Component Install option from the installation types listed in the
Deployment Server Install Configuration dialog and click Install.
6. Click Yes on the Software License Agreement page.
7. Enter a path for the Deployment Share and click Next.
8. Select the components you want to install and click Next.
Install an additional Deployment Console. Select this option to install
another Deployment Console (a Windows executable) on another computer. You
can add as many Deployment Consoles as required to manage from multiple
consoles across your system, but you can install only one at a time. The
Deployment Console Information dialog appears.
Install an additional Deployment Web Console. Select this option to install
an additional Deployment Web Console on the local computer. You can install
the Web console only on computers running Windows and Microsoft IIS.
See
Deployment web console information on page 369. The Deployment Web
Console Information dialog appears.
Install an additional Altiris PXE Server. Select this option to add additional
PXE Servers across a network segment to handle boot requests for large
environments. The PXE Server Information dialog appears.
Master PXE Server. When you add another PXE Server, the PXE Server that
you initially installed is designated as the Master PXE Server. The Master PXE
Server works concurrently with any additional PXE Server to handle boot
requests across the network segment, but it also allocates additional blocks of
IP addresses to other PXE Servers in the system.
For all the available options for installing PXE Server, see PXE server install on
page 368.
Install additional Deployment Agents. Select this option to install additional
Deployment Agents on client computers, setting up managed computers in the
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