Installation guide

BEA Products Installation Guide 1-1
CHAPTER
1
Preparing for the Installation
The following sections provide information that you need to know before installing your BEA
software:
z Installation Overview
z Installable Product Components
z Product Distribution Methods
z Installation Prerequisites
z Selecting Directories for Your Installation
z Choosing the Type of Installation
z About Installing Node Manager as a Windows Service
z Generating a Verbose Installation Log
z Where to Find Upgrade Information
Installation Overview
The BEA Products installation program provides a complete framework for the installation and
uninstallation of your entire BEA software product, or individual components, as desired.
Two versions of the installation program are available: