Running an interactive installation
You can install client products by running an interactive installation program. You can choose which products to install.
Before you begin
- Prepare your system for installation.
- Log in as the appropriate user to be the owner of the client products.
About this task
You can include options to the installation command if you run the command from the command line. For example, on UNIX and Linux, you can include the -i gui option to run the installation program in GUI mode instead of the default console mode.
Procedure
Results
Log files are created during the installation process. You can use the log files to troubleshoot installation errors.
You can now configure the client environment and connect to the database server.
What to do next
- The new installation location is different from the previous installation location
- You plan to use a distributed transaction application that uses the COM+ technology