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Windows Quick Start Guide

(System Client)

This software is to be installed on the systems that you wish to be managed.

Requirements:
a)x86/x64 computer running a compatible operating system
b)A valid operating TCP/IP Network Adapter
c)The system must have a password for the Administrator account

Operating system compatibility

Server System Client

Desktop System Client

Notebook System Client

Windows 2003 Server

Windows 2000 Server (SP3 or above)

Windows XP Professional

Windows 2000 Professional (SP3 or above)

Windows Vista


The System Client Software is a complete package, you will not be required to install any prerequisite software.

Please remove any other hardware monitoring utilities that you have installed on your system, as these may conflict with retrieving environmental data from your hardware.


Step 1

Download the software to the system you wish to install it on. Extract the zipped files to a directory on the system, go to that directory and run the executable installation program.


Step 2

Choose the language for the user interface and follow the installation instructions



a) Choose Local to install SyAM's web server , which enables you to manage the system directly via a web browser. You may also manage the system via the system running the System Area Manager software. Once installed proceed to step 4.

or

b) Choose Agent if you do not wish to install SyAM's web server. In this case the system is only going to be managed via the system running the Central System Management software. Once installed you are finished, proceed to configure the system via the system running Central System Management software.


Step 3

Open up your web browser and enter the IP address or machine name of the system that you wish to configure followed by :3930 which is the SyAM web server port number


Remember to specify https if you selected SSL


Step 4

Enter a valid administrator level account user name and password for the system you are browsing to, or you can enter a domain administrator username and password if the system is in a Windows domain



Step 5

Click on the Alert Matrix icon



Step 6

Enter the email details on where you wish to be notified about any operational issues the software identifies





You're done, the software will now continually monitor the systems resources and alert you via email to any issue.

Remember you can access the System Client user interface from anywhere across the network, all you need is a web browser.







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