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1. Under Windows 7, log into the PC.
2. Map a network drive by right-clicking on the Computer icon on your desktop, and select the Map Network Drive option. A Map Network Drive window will appear.
3. Type \\sambasrv\software in the Folder: field, and make sure the Reconnect at logon box is not selected or checked. Click on Connect using a different credentials . Enter your RCS userID and RCS password, and click OK. Click Finish; doing this will open a separate 'Sambasrv' software window. Before mapping the a network drive to sambasrv, you must enable plain text passwords.
4. Double-click on the tsm folder, then Windows7.
5. Double-click on the Current folder. Next double-click on x32 or x64 depending on which version of Windows 7 you're running.
6. Double-click on the 6.6.2.0-TIV-TSMBAC-WinX32.exe or 6.6.2.0-TIV-TSMBAC-WinX64.exe file; Location to Save File window will appear, as shown below.
   

Accept the default folder and click Next. TSM will extract the files needed to install TSM.

Note if upgrading from a previous version of TSM and an Overwrite Protection window appears, click on the Yes, to All option to continue.

The Choose Setup Language window will appear, as shown below.

Accept the default language and click OK . Setup will prepare the setup process. A window welcoming you to the Tivoli Storage Manager will appear, as shown below.

Click on the Next button. If you're installing TSM EZ-Snapshot for the first time, the following window will appear. Click Next.

The "Setup type" window, shown below, will appear.

Accept the default Typical option, which is recommended for most users, then click on the Next button. The Ready to Install the Program window will appear, as shown below.

Click on the Install button. The Installing TSM Client window, shown below, will appear.

Once the program has completed, the following Wizard Completed window will appear.

Click on the Finish button to complete the Setup program.

Next, close all open windows and disconnect the \\sambasrv\software as a drive on your PC, so others can access the files.

1. To disconnect the \\sambasrv\software drive, right click on the My Computer or My Network Places desktop icon and, in the pop-up menu that appears, select Disconnect Network Drive...
2. A Disconnect Network Drive window will appear. Left click on \\sambasrv\software to select it and click OK .
   

In order to begin using the EZ-Snapshot program you will need to configure the backup archive client.

Last modified: March 29, 2013