Chapter 1 • Installing Quality Center Synchronizer

The Installation Process

Installing and starting Quality Center Synchronizer involves the following steps:

1Review the Synchronizer system structure to plan the installation in your network. For more information, see “The Quality Center Synchronizer System” on page 11.

2Make sure that your system meets the minimum requirements. For more information on the minimum requirements for the Synchronizer server and client machines, and the supported endpoint versions, see “System Configurations” on page 12.

3Download and install the Synchronizer server from the HP Quality Center Add-ins page. For more information, see “Installing the Quality Center Synchronizer Server” on page 15.

4Install the Synchronizer client on the client machine from the

HP Quality Center Add-ins page. For more information, see “Installing the Quality Center Synchronizer Client” on page 24.

5Start the Synchronizer server. For more information, see “Starting and Stopping the Quality Center Synchronizer Service” on page 25.

6Start the Synchronizer client and log in. For more information, see “Starting the Quality Center Synchronizer Client” on page 26.

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