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6 Installing XPSketch
This chapter lists the supported environment for XPSketch and describes the installation for XPSketch.
Supported Windows platforms
XPSketch can be installed on the following Windows platforms:
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Windows Server 2003 Standard, Enterprise Edition (IA-32 only) (Service Pack 1, Service Pack 2)
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Windows Server 2003 Standard, Enterprise Edition R2 (IA-32 only) (Service Pack 1, Service Pack
2)
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Windows XP Professional (Service Pack 2)
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Windows Vista (IA-32 only) (Service Pack 1)
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Windows 2008
NOTE:
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Use Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) 7.0 when using Windows 2008 and IE 6.0 (Service Pack 1)
when using other Windows versions.
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To run the web client on the management station, you must install the Java JRE plug-in separately
on the management station. To download JRE for Windows, see
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For your browser to connect to a management station that uses IPv6 as the communication protocol,
IE version 7.0 and Java version 1.6 are required.
Installing XPSketch
To install XPSketch, complete the following steps:
1.
Open a web browser.
2.
In the browser address line, enter your server name followed by /pa. For example,
You can also access the XP Performance Advisor over a secure connection using the following
web address:
If the DNS server cannot locate the management station and open the default XP Performance
Advisor applet, enter
NOTE:
The XP Performance Advisor URL is case-sensitive.
The XP Performance Advisor Logon screen appears.
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