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Installing Avaya Computer Telephony TSAPI Client Software

116 Installation Guide

About Installing HP-UX Client Software

The Avaya Computer Telephony HP-UX client software is distributed on CD-ROM in tar
(tape archive) format. The Avaya Computer Telephony HP-UX client software comes in a
multi-threaded version (HP-UX 10).

Note:

Note:

HP-UX clients require a CD-ROM drive. You can not install the HP-UX client
from floppy disks or from a network drive.

There are two methods for installing the software.

Log in to the computer as root, and install the HP-UX client software from the command
line using the

swinstall

command.

As an alternative to logging in as root, Use the HP System Administration Manager
(SAM) to perform the installation.

For more information about the

swinstall

command or SAM, refer to your HP-UX

documentation.

Installing HP-UX Client Software

Follow this procedure to install HP-UX Client Software.

1. From the computer where you are installing the HP-UX client software,

type

su - root

to log in as root.

The system prompts you for the root password.

2. Type the root password.

3. Set and export the DISPLAY environment variable by typing the following command

sequence.

DISPLAY=:0.0

export DISPLAY

4. Insert the Avaya Computer Telephony CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.

5. Use the

mount

command to mount the CD-ROM drive. For example, type:

mount -F cdfs /dev/dsk/device/mountpoint

where

device

specifies the CD-ROM drive that contains the Telephony Services

installation disk and

mountpoint

is the name of an existing directory