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10. After finishing configuring the system for network access, the installation
11. The installation is now complete. Shut down and restart the system for the
Netfinity Manager database support
Netfinity Manager supports the collection and export of a vast amount of
system-specific data to a Netfinity Manager database.
Netfinity Manager databases can be created on database management systems
using DB2
open database connectivity (ODBC), and is available on systems running Netfinity
Manager for OS/2, Windows 95, or Windows NT. If the system supports ODBC,
the user can access and export DB2 data through ODBC as well. Once support for
one or more of these databases has been installed along with Netfinity Manager,
data can be exported from these Netfinity Manager services:
v Alert Manager
v Software Inventory
v System Information Tool
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you are using Netfinity Manager is a WINS networking environment or
if you are using TCP/IP in an environment that does not have a
Domain Name Server.
To enable one or more of the available Netfinity Manager Options:
1) Click Options....
2) Select one or more Netfinity Manager options.
3) Click Save.
f. Set the Network Time-out Value (optional).
The Network Time-out field shows the number of seconds that Netfinity
Manager will attempt to communicate with a remote system that is not
responding. If Netfinity Manager does not establish contact with the remote
system within this time, it cancels the communication attempt. The
Network Time-out default setting is 15 seconds. This default setting might
not need to be altered.
g. Save the configuration and continue.
Click Save to save the configuration. Then, click Exit to continue.
Note: The configuration can be changed later by double-clicking the
Network Driver Configuration object in the Netfinity Manager
folder.
program displays a list of changes that must be made to the system
configuration files, and asks whether the installation program should make
the changes. For example, if you are installing Netfinity Manager for Windows
95, the installation program will display a list of changes that must be made
to the CONFIG.SYS file.
Click either Yes or No.
Note: These changes must be made to the system configuration for Netfinity
Manager to run correctly.
v If you click Yes the installation program automatically makes the necessary
changes to the system configuration.
v If you click No the commands are saved to a file named CONFIG.NEW in
the destination directory (and to AUTOEXEC.NEW, if appropriate) so that
they can be added later.
system configuration changes to take effect.
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