Install VMware Dynamic Environment Manager Manually

You install VMware Dynamic Environment Manager by launching a setup wizard that guides you through the installation.

Prerequisites

• Verify that you have a valid license file. If you install on VMware Horizon, you do not need a separate license file.
• Verify that you have administrative privileges on the account where you will run the MSI file.
• Download and extract the MSI file package for your operating system.

Procedure

1. Run the MSI that corresponds to your OS architecture and DEM edition (Standard or Enterprise), and click Next.

   Option	Description
   x86	VMware Dynamic Environment Manager edition 2103 10.2 x86.msi
   x64	VMware Dynamic Environment Manager edition 2103 10.2 x64.msi

2. Read and accept the End User License Agreement and click Next.
3. Select the destination folder where you want to install the application and click Next.
   As a best practice, install VMware Dynamic Environment Manager in the default folder.
4. Select an installation option for VMware Dynamic Environment Manager.

   Option	Description
   Typical	Install the VMware Dynamic Environment Manager FlexEngine, Application Migration, and Self-Support tool.
   Custom	Manually select components to install.
   Complete	Install VMware Dynamic Environment Manager FlexEngine, Application Migration, Self-Support tool, and Management Console.

5. Select the license file and click Next.
6. Click Install, and after the installation is complete, click Finish.

What to do next

• Create the VMware Dynamic Environment Manager Group Policy by using the administrative template that is provided in the VMware Dynamic Environment Manager package. See Configuring the FlexEngine Group Policy Object.
• Add FlexEngine command to logoff script. See Configure FlexEngine to Run From a Logoff Script.
• Configure the Management Console. See Configuring the VMware Dynamic Environment Manager Management Console.