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- Lan Automatic Inventory V 3.13
- A Quick Installation Guide
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- The following file versions are recommended for LAN Automatic Inventory
- installation and use
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- IPX version 3.10
- NETX version 3.26 or greater
- VIPX version 1.13
- NETWARE.DRV version 2.02
- VNETWARE.386 version 1.06
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- If you are using ODI Drivers instead of IPX, you must have :
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- LSL version 1.2 (2.01) is recommended
- IPXODI.COM version 1.2 (2.01) is recommended.
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- To install Lan Automatic Inventory, you must also:
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- 1. Be logged in as a SUPERVISOR or equivalent
- 2. Run Windows 3.1 in enhanced mode or Windows for Workgroups 3.11.
- 3. Have the following line in the [386enh] section of your SYSTEM.INI file :
- network=*vnetbios, vnetware.386, vipx.386
- 4. Have a drive mapped to your system volume.
- 5. Have a minimum of 14379K of free disk space; recommended is 24414K.
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- INSTALLING LAN AUTOMATIC INVENTORY :
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- 1. Verify that you have a drive letter mapped to to SYS volume for
- the file server on which you are installing Lan Automatic Inventory.
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- 2. Start Windows in enhanced mode.
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- 3. Choose RUN from the Program Manager FILE menu. Click on Browse and
- select SETUP.EXE from the drive letter corresponding to your CD-ROM
- and select OK.
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- 4. From the CHOOSE SERVER dialog box, select the server on which
- you want to install Lan Automatic Inventory, and click on the OK
- button.
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- 5. Select one of the following install options :
- BASIC INSTALL - installs with minimal user input. This will create
- the McAfee program group containing the Lan Automatic Inventory and
- Crystal Reports program and Readme file icons.
- UPGRADE - allows you to automatically upgrade from previous versions
- of Lan Automatic Inventory with minimal user input.
-
- N.B. The installation procedure allows you to specify a drive
- letter that is mapped to a different server than the one
- you originally chose.
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- BASIC Installation
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- 6a. Enter the full path name to where Lan Automatic Inventory should be
- installed, and choose the OK button. N.B. The drive letter and full
- directory must coincide with the file sever you selected earlier. Lan
- Automatic Inventory will create the directory if it does not exist.
- The default drive letter is the first one found on the server you
- specified and LANINV is the default directory.
- From this point on you will be prompted to insert the remaining disks
- to complete the installation.
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- 7a. Enter your company name, and choose the OK button.
- The company name must be between 1 and 20 characters in length.
-
- 8a. Choose the OK button in the information box indicating the successful
- installation of Lan Automatic Inventory. View the Readme file for
- any updated product information.
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- 9a. A dialog box displays asking you if you want to restart Windows at
- this point. You must restart Windows to enable the changes that Lan
- Automatic Inventory made.
- Choose the YES button to restart Windows.
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- UPGRADE
-
- The Upgrade Install offers you several options. You can either
- a. install Lan Automatic Inventory over an existing copy of the product
- b. install Lan Automatic Inventory in a different directory but import
- data from a previous copy LAN Inventory into the new LANINV directory
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- 6b. Select an option from the Install Options dialog box
- The dialog box gives you the following options for upgrading.
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- a. Upgrade from Lan Automatic Inventory 3.1x or LAN Automatic
- Inventory 3.11
- b. Upgrade from Lan Automatic Inventory 1.0 - 3.0x
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- The first option installs LAN Automatic Inventory into the same directory as
- the previous copy of the product over a previous copy of the software in the
- same directory.
- The second option installs Lan Automatic Inventory in a different directory.
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- 7b. Enter the full path name to where Lan Automatic Inventory should be
- installed, and choose the OK button. N.B. The drive letter and full
- directory must coincide with the file sever you selected earlier.
- Lan Automatic Inventory will create the directory if it does not
- exist. The default drive letter is the first one found on the server
- you specified. LANINV is the default directory.
-
- If Lan Automatic Inventory already exists in the specified directory,
- an option box asks you whether or not you wish to overwrite this copy
- of Lan Automatic Inventory.
-
- 8b. Enter your company name, and choose the OK button.
- The company name must be between 1 and 20 characters in length.
-
- 9b. At the prompt, enter the path name for the existing copy of LAN
- Inventory and choose OK. Lan Automatic Inventory verifies that
- you have a previous version of the product`makes a duplicate copy
- of the files and then converts them to the Lan Automatic Inventory
- software.
-
- 10b. Choose the OK button in the information box indicating the successful
- installation of the product. View the Readme file for any updated
- product information.
-
- 11b. A dialog box displays asking you if you want to restart Windows at
- this point. You must restart Windows to enable the changes that
- LAN Automatic Inventory made. Choose the YES button to restart
- Windows.
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- N.B. If you have upgraded to LAN Inventory from LAN Automatic Inventory
- v2.xx (and if you have installed LAN Inventory in your existing
- LAN Automatic Inventory v2.xx directory), you must re-inventory
- hardware only on each workstation (i.e. run EQUIP/MACEQUIP)
- before performing your initial LAN Inventory Audit. For all
- workstations that are not re-inventoried before performing the
- initial LAN Inventory audit, their inventory will be removed from
- the baseline and reported as "missing". If you do not perform EQUIP
- prior to performing an audit, you will lose the information
- on the PC's from the old database.
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- If you require any further assistance please do not hesitate to contact
- the dealer from whom you acquired the software or the officially
- appointed UK Agents for McAfee Associates
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- IPE Corporation Ltd. Tel : 0171 (44) 436 2244
- 9 Alfred Place FAX : 0171 (44) 916 1004
- London WC1E 7EB BBS : 0171 (44) 580 4800 (14400,8,N,E)
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