Integrating CA ARCserve Central Protection Manager with IT Management Server Tools › How to Integrate CA ARCserve Central Protection Manager with Nimsoft › Install the Robot

Install the Robot

You install the robot on the CA ARCserve Central Protection Manager server. The robot lets the CA ARCserve Central Protection Manager server communicate with and send alert messages real time to Nimsoft servers.

Note: Before you run the setup program, verify that you have a valid license in your possession.

Follow these steps:

1. Download or copy the Robot setup file to your computer.

   Double-click "NimBUS Robot.exe" to start the installation.

   The License Agreement dialog opens.

2. Click Yes on the License dialog to start the installation.

   The Choose Destination Location dialog opens.

3. Specify the location where you want to install the robot or click next to accept the default directory.

   The Choose Setup Type dialog opens.

4. Click Normal Installation and click Next.

   The Nimsoft Domain dialog opens to display a list of detected domains.

5. Click the check box next to the Choose to connect to the network interface through IP address option and click Next.

   The Specify Nimsoft Hub IP Address dialog opens.

6. In the Hub IP field, specify the IP address of the Nimsoft hub where you want the CA ARCserve Central Protection Manager server to send alert messages.

   Click Next.

   The Options dialog opens.

7. Complete the following fields on the Options dialog:

   (Optional) First probe port

   Lets you specify the first port number to use when starting probes.

   Note: Do not specify a port to allow the operating system to generate random ports.

   Passive mode

   Specify this mode only when the robot cannot communicate with the Nimsoft hub. If the Nimsoft hub can communicate with the CA ARCserve Central Protection Manager server, click the check box next to Passive mode.

   Note: With this option specified, add the passive robot to the hub configuration manually.

   Click Next.

   The Start Copying Files dialog opens.

8. Click Next.

   Setup installs the robot.

9. When the installation is complete, click Finish.

The robot is installed.