AutoCAD MEP 2012 Installation FAQ - Exchange - Autodesk

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provided here. Note that complete details for creating deployments areprovided in the Network Administrator's Guide.What kind of installation will you perform?Here are the four main installation types with a summary of the data anddecisions they require:■ Typical installation with default options. For a typical installation,begin with a proper preparation (page 5). Then, just click through theinstaller, providing your serial number (page 6), product key (page 6),and license information (page 7). Pre-selected components will be installedwith AutoCAD MEP.■Custom installation with selected options. For a custom installation,in addition to the items listed above for a typical installation, you will alsoneed to determine:■ Which of the additional bundled products (such as Autodesk DesignReview) to install with AutoCAD MEP.■■■■■■Which features (page 12) (such as Express Tools) to install withAutoCAD MEP.How to customize the configurable folders.What content packs to install.Select standard content libraries to install.Whether to accept the default to create a desktop shortcut.Whether to install any available service packs (page 12), either fromAutodesk or from a local or network drive.■Typical deployment with default options. To create a typicaldeployment using default options, in addition to providing your serialnumber, product key, and license information, you will:■ Name your deployment.■ Specify a location for your administrative image (page 18).■ Specify whether you want a network log file (page 17).■■Determine whether to run installations to workstations in silent mode(page 18).Determine whether you want to create a client log file (page 8) in theTemp directory of each workstation.2 | Chapter 1 Introduction
■Custom deployment with selected options. For a custom deployment,in addition to the items listed above for a typical deployment, you willalso specify:■ Which of the additional bundled products (such as Autodesk DesignReview) to install with AutoCAD MEP.■■■■■■■■■Which features (page 12) (such as Express Tools) to install withAutoCAD MEP.Whether to install any available service packs (page 20) and whetherto merge them with the deployment or append them.Whether to add additional files (page 24) to the deployment.How to customize the configurable folders.What content packs to install.What modifications to make to the default search paths and the locationof some program files.User preferences.Whether to enable access to communication channels (page 24), liveupdates, and RSS feeds.Whether to enable access to online resources.Installation Overview | 3
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