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Process - Avamar Client Installation and Activation
Process - Avamar Client Installation and Activation
Process - Avamar Client Installation and Activation
and Activation
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Distributable?
Windows Server
Eric Sand
3/21/2014
Dustin Ballantine
Yes
Details
6.1 version
7.0 SP1
Author
Eric Sand
Eric Sand
Prerequisites:
To install and activate the Avamar Client you must have the following:
I.
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VII.
CORP: https://eg-avmcisg01-e00.int.westgroup.com/cgibin/enterprise/downloads.cgi
ECOM: https://eg-avmcpsg01-e00.westlan.com/cgibin/enterprise/downloads.cgi
MGMT: https://eg-avmmgtg01-e00.int.westgroup.net/cgibin/enterprise/downloads.cgi
b.
\\corpsoftware.int.westgroup.com\nt$\Projects\Avamar\
c. \\mgmtsoftware.westlan.com\nt$\Projects\Avamar\
2. Under Downloads, click the appropriate 32-bit or 64-bit version based on the
architecture of the OS
3. Click AvamarClient-windows-Xxxx.msi
4. Download the .msi locally and run the installer.
5. Follow the install wizard and accept all defaults to install the program to
C:\Program Files\avs
Click Next
Check the "I accept the terms in the License Agreement" box and then choose Next.
Choose Install.
Click Finish
6. If this is a new install and the client has never been activated to an Avamar
grid, continue to the next step (Step 7.). If this is a reinstallation of the client,
meaning that this particular client is already registered to an Avamar grid
then skip to (Step 8.)
7. Activate the Avamar client In order to successfully back up the server with
Avamar, the Avamar client must be activated to a grid server and be a
member of a Policy Group. The client must activate to a grid server on the
same network in compliance with Leverage rules.
a. From the System Tray, right-click on the Avamar client icon
b. Click Manage, then click Activate Client
c. Fill in Activation fields
i. Enter in the corresponding Administrator Server (grid server)
Review Process:
Reviewed as necessary for Avamar Client upgrades and/or process change.
References:
IEM Install Jobs:
TR STD CFG - Backup File - TRv3.1 (client only)
TR STD CFG - Backup File - TRv3.1 (SQL Plugin)
FAQ:
None