Installing Connect:Direct for UNIX

Before you install Connect:Direct® for UNIX, complete the worksheets to identify all information required to perform the installation.

Connect:Direct for UNIX requires that you install a server and at least one client location. You can install Connect:Direct for UNIX in different configurations:

  • Install the server on a local system and the clients on remote systems
  • Install the server and at least one client on a local system and the remaining clients on remote systems

    Install Connect:Direct for UNIX on a local drive. Do not install Connect:Direct for UNIX on a Network File System (NFS) resource.

  • Install using a Silent Installation. See Sterling Connect:Direct for Unix silent installation in the Mass Deployment documentation library.