Client Services for Netfinity Manager for Windows 95/98/NT Japaneese Version 5.20.7 Download and Installation Instructions Readme file _____________________________________________________________________ CONTENTS _____________________________________________________________________ 1.0 Overview 2.0 Change History 3.0 Installing Client Services for Netfinity Manager 4.0 Web Sites and Support Phone Number 5.0 Trademarks and Notices 6.0 Disclaimer 1.0 Overview _____________________________________________________________________ IBM Netfinity Manager is a comprehensive set of hardware management utilities that works to reduce the costs of IT ownership. Netfinity Manager manages industry-standard, Intel processor-based server, desktop, workstation and notebook systems over network operating systems from Microsoft, SCO, Novell and IBM. It supports multiple protocols including TCP/IP, IPX, NetBios, SNA, SLIP and HTTP. It also integrates with enterprise and workgroup management systems from Tivoli, Intel and Microsoft and any Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) based management package. Netfinity Manager is supported by most Netfinity servers. This Readme file contains information on downloading and installing Client Services for Netfinity Manager for Windows 95/98/NT. This executable is for all Win32 platforms supported by Netfinity Manager. 2.0 Change History _____________________________________________________________________ In version 5.20.7 of Netfinity Manager and Client Services, support was added for the following products: o ServerRaid 4H o ServerRaid 4L o ServerRaid 4M o Netfinity EXP300 o Support for all Netfinity Branded Servers In version 5.20.6 of Netfinity Manager and Client Services, support was added for the following products: o Netfinity 3500 M10 o Netfinity 4500R o Netfinity 5100 o Netfinity 6000R o Netfinity 7100 o Netfinity 7600 o Netfinity EXP200 o Netfinity Manager Advanced Integration Kit for Computer Associates Unicenter TNG. 3.0 Installing Client Services for Netfinity Manager _____________________________________________________________________ 1. Download and save the executable to your hard drive. 2. Execute the program. This program will self-extract and launch the Client Services for Netfinity Manager installation program. 3. After installation, the temporary files are removed. Note: For more details, please see the READ.ME file found in the Netfinity directory and the product documentation also available for download. 4.0 Web Sites and Support Phone Number _____________________________________________________________________ 1. IBM Netfinity Systems Management Web Site: http://www.pc.ibm.com/ww/netfinity/systems_management/index.html 2. IBM Marketing Netfinity Web Site: http://www.pc.ibm.com/netfinity 3. IBM Support Web Site: http://www.pc.ibm.com/support 4. If you have any questions about this update, or problems applying the update go to the following Help Center World Telephone Numbers URL: http://www.pc.ibm.com/qtechinfo/YAST-3P2QLY 5.0 Trademarks and Notices _____________________________________________________________________ The following terms are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the United States or other countries or both: IBM Netfinity Netfinity Manager OS/2 The following terms are trademarks of other companies: Novell, NetWare, and IPX are trademarks or registered trademarks of Novell, Inc., in the United States and other countries. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. SCO UnixWare 7 (c) Copyright of Santa Cruz Operation. Adobe and Acrobat are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated Unicenter and Unicenter TNG are trademarks or registered trademarks of Computer Associates International, Inc. in the United States, other countries, or both. Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. 6.0 Disclaimer _____________________________________________________________________ THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. IBM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION,THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT. BY FURNISHING THIS DOCUMENT, IBM GRANTS NO LICENSES TO ANY PATENTS OR COPYRIGHTS. Note to U.S. Government Users -- Documentation related to restricted rights -- Use, duplication or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.