For individual deployments, use the Setup.exe file
to install AccessAgent on
the user computer.
Before you begin
- Note the product description or name listed on the Passport Advantage® "Find downloads &
media" page.
- Ensure that you have administrator privileges.
- Optional: Install Mozilla Firefox.
For single sign-on support
in the Mozilla Firefox browser, you must always install Mozilla Firefox
first before running the AccessAgent installer.
If AccessAgent is
installed on a computer without Mozilla Firefox, you cannot experience
single sign-on in Mozilla Firefox when the browser is installed later.
About this task
When you use
Setup.exe to install
AccessAgent,
you can select the preferred setup language. You can also specify
the
IMS Server name
and port number during installation.
Procedure
- Double-click setup.exe from the installation
package.
- Select the product for which you have a license to install.
- IBM® Security
Access Manager for Enterprise Single Sign-On Standard
This
package offers single sign-on, strong authentication, session management,
centralized logging, and reporting.
- IBM Security
Access Manager for Enterprise Single Sign-On Suite
This
package offers one time password support, AccessAgent plug-ins,
Web single sign-on, and remote access through Web Workplace,
custom tracking, and IAM Integration in addition to the Standard package.
- Click Next.
- Select I accept the terms in the license agreement.
- Click Next. The
installation directory is displayed. By default, AccessAgent is
installed in C:\Program Files\IBM\ISAM ESSO\AA.
Note: To
select a different location, click Browse and
select another folder.
If
you specify an installation path that is too long, the path might
appear in a truncated form. However, this truncated form does not
affect the actual installation location.
- Click Next.
- In the Server name field, enter
the IMS Server name.
The default port setting is 80.
- Click OK. AccessAgent is
configured successfully.
- Click Finish. You are prompted to
restart the computer.
- Click Yes.
Results
You installed
AccessAgent.
What to do next
After the computer restarts, and the logon screen
is displayed, verify that you can sign in and log on. You can also
verify the files and registry entries to ensure that the installation
is successful.