4.2 General Requirements for Installing Components

The following table summarizes requirements for running the AppManager setup program.

Pre-install Check Verified?

Requirement

n

Valid Windows login account

y

Microsoft Windows Installer 3.1

n

Valid TEMP or TMP environment variable

AppManager might require up to 80 MB of temporary disk space on the drive where the TEMP or TMP folder resides. For more information about determining where the folder resides, see Understanding Space Considerations.

n

Event Viewer closed during the installation

If Event Viewer is open, it might cause locking contention with processes trying to write to the Windows Log. No Event Viewers (local or remote) should be viewing the computer where you plan to install AppManager.

n

All Control Panel applets, such as Services, closed

n

Network connectivity between computers

For more information about connectivity requirements, see Understanding Network Connection Requirements.