Installing the controller on a Windows system

The trc_controller_setup.exe file is required to install the controller component on a Windows™ system.

Before you begin

For more information about how to obtain the component installation files for a Windows system, see Install the IBM BigFix Remote Control components. Choose the appropriate method for obtaining the file.

About this task

Procedure

  1. Run the trc_controller_setup.exe file.
  2. On the file download window, select Run or Save
    Run
    Select Run to start the installation wizard.
    1. Click Next at welcome screen.
    2. Accept the license agreement, click Next.
    3. Accept or change the location for the installation files, click Next.
    4. Click Install.
    5. Click Finish.
    Note: If the controller software is already installed on the system, modify, repair, or remove options are available.
    Save
    Select Save to save the trc_controller_setup.exe file to a selected location. Run the file to install the controller.

Results

The controller is installed to the default location \Program Files\IBM\Tivoli\Remote Control\Controller or the location that is selected during the installation.