Express Software Manager Help
Getting started checklist
The following steps are recommended to help get you started using Express Software Manager.
Review the requirements for installing Express Software Manager.
Familiarize yourself with the components of the product and plan where to install each of them.
Analyze your network for any pre-installation issues.
If you are upgrading from version 7.0 or later, back up your Express database.
If you are installing all components on one server, see Installing all server components on one machine for help with the process.
If you are installing server components to different servers, see Installing server components to different machines for help with the process.
The first time you run the Express Administrative Console, the Evaluation Wizard starts and walks you through the steps to perform several common tasks. You can also use the Evaluation Checklist for help getting the most out of your use of Express Software Manager.
For more information on using Express Software Manager after installation, see the online help file that accompanies the Administrative Console.