Starting the Content Manager OnDemand client

You can start the OnDemand Client from your desktop, the start menu, or the Run dialog box.

About this task

Important: Your system might be configured to start the OnDemand Client automatically. For example, some customers configure Content Manager OnDemand so that when a user starts the system the client opens the Logon to a Server window. If your system is set up this way, skip this topic and go to Logging on to a server.

You can start the OnDemand Client in one of three ways:

To start the client using: Do this:
Your desktop
  1. Find the OnDemand Client icon on your desktop.
  2. Double-click the icon.

The OnDemand Client appears, with the Logon to a server window displayed.

The Windows Start menu Select Start > IBM OnDemand Clients Vx.y > OnDemand Client Vx.y where x.y is the version and release of the client you are running.

The OnDemand Client appears, with the Logon to a server window displayed.

The Windows Run dialog box
  1. In the Type here to search field, enter the full path to the OnDemand Client program. For example, C:\Program Files\IBM\OnDemand Clients\Vx.y\bin\arsgui.exe where x.y is the version and release of the client you are running.
  2. Click OK.

The OnDemand Client appears, with the Logon to a server window displayed.