Installation overview

1. Select your installation option. You have the following to choose from:

   • Virtual appliance

     • KODO for Endpoints Gateway server (requires IBM Spectrum Protect server)

     • KODO for Endpoints Bundle server (contains IBM Spectrum Protect server)

   • Installation with RPMs

   • "All-in-One" Installation

2. If you have chosen the KODO for Endpoints Gateway server or Installation with RPMs option you have to configure and connect an external IBM Spectrum Protect server (see IBM Spectrum Protect server configuration section). If you'd like to install the IBM Spectrum Protect server on the machine, ask the Storware support team for assistance if needed),

3. Once you've finished the configuration process, you can perform the Initial configuration.

4. In the next step, perform Client deployment on selected endpoints in your organization.

5. Test basic operations to verify that deployment is completed (go to the Backup and recovery tests section)

Before you begin the deployment process, go to the next section to learn more about KODO for Endpoints server administration levels and administrator accounts.