Installing DirectConnect  Using InstallShield for installation

Chapter 5: Installing DirectConnect

Pre-installation instructions

Before you attempt to install DirectConnect, you must complete the following pre-installation tasks.

StepsTo perform pre-installation tasks

  1. Read Chapter 4, “Getting Ready to Install,” to identify the hardware and software requirements and to perform the identified critical administrative tasks.

  2. Back up the system environment before starting the installation.

    NoteRecording your system variables is important if you are installing DirectConnect and other Sybase products on the same machine. You can use this information to restore the environment variables to their original values, after the installation, if you ever find it necessary.

  3. Complete the installation worksheet for your platform in Appendix A, “Installation Worksheets.”





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