Select the operating system on which you are installing Operations Console on:Completing prerequisite checklist for Windows 2000: Local console on a network:You need to complete this checklist to set up a local console on a network on Windows 2000.__ 1. Meet Operations Console hardware requirements.__ 2. Meet Operations Console software requirements.__ 3. Install System i Access for Windows.__ 4. Apply System i Access for Windows service packs.__ 5. Configure a service host name (interface name).__ 6. Create service tools device IDs on the system.__ 7. Configure Operations Console on the PC.Completing prerequisite checklist for Windows XP: Local console on a network:You need to complete this checklist to set up a local console on a network on Windows XP.__ 1. Meet Operations Console hardware requirements.__ 2. Meet Operations Console software requirements.__ 3. Install System i Access for Windows.__ 4. Apply System i Access for Windows service packs.__ 5. Configure a service host name (interface name).__ 6. Create service tools device IDs on the system.__ 7. Configure Operations Console on the PC.Completing prerequisite checklist for Windows Vista: Local console on a network:You need to complete this checklist to set up a local console on a network on Windows Vista.__ 1. Meet Operations Console hardware requirements.__ 2. Meet Operations Console software requirements.__ 3. Install System i Access for Windows.__ 4. Apply System i Access for Windows service packs.__ 5. Configure a service host name (interface name).__ 6. Create service tools device IDs on the system.__ 7. Configure Operations Console on the PC.Completing required prerequisite tasksBefore you configure Operations Console, you need to complete each prerequisite task for yourconfiguration and operating system.Use your checklist that you created that lists the specific tasks that you need to complete. Your checklistlists only the tasks that you need based on your operating system and configuration type. If you have notcreated a checklist yet, see “PC preparations for Operations Console” on page 27.View the entire prerequisite checklist:Installing System i Access for WindowsBefore you use Operations Console, you must install System i Access for Windows.Operations Console 29
