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You will be emailed a zip file that can be unzipped to a Meister directory.  There is a Setup and Installation Guide included in the zip file for your review. Your registration also gives you access to the "Ask the Meister" forum where you can post support questions.

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Meister Download Checklist - Before you Install

The following information and software should be collected and verified before initiating an install. 

• Java Runtime Environment installed, any version from 1.4.1_02 through 5.0 Update 12
• Operating System
• Windows XP,  2000, 2003
• AIX 5.2, 5.3
• Sun Solaris 9.0, 10.0
• HP-UNIX 11.0, 11.11, 11i
• LINUX Red Hat 9.0, Enterprise 2.1, 3.0, 4.0
• LINUX SUSE 9.0
• Mozilla or Netscape installed for AIX, HP-UNIX, and Sun Solaris. Mozilla or Netscape install directory must be listed in the PATH environment variable.
• 100 Megabytes of hard disk space
• 512 Megabytes of memory is recommended
• Perl 5.6.0, 5.6.1, or 5.8.6 installed
• DNS Host Name of installation machine
• Available Port Number for the KB Server.  The installer defaults to 58080
• Available Port Number for the Build Manager Server, which runs as part of the KB Server.  The installer defaults to 58585
• Information for the configuration of the SMTP mail server for integrated email functionality, including:
• SMTP Server Name
• SMTP Server Port Number
• Email address available for use with Openmake emails
• Does the SMTP Server require login?
• If login is required then you will also need a login name and password
• Does the SMTP Server use SSL?

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Register for Ask the Meister and get your questions answered by our build expert support team.  You can also show your expertise by sharing your build knowledge. 

And if you have questions - Contact us at 800.359.8049 (312.440.9545 International) and ask for Technical Support.