A custom installation lets you choose which Rational Synergy components you want to install. This option is only intended for use by advanced users. If you do not know which components go together, use the prepackaged options from the Installation Type dialog box.
You must satisfy the following conditions before you can perform a custom installation.
User Requirements: Administrator privileges to install all components except the compact client
Permission to write to a local NTFS file system partition to install the
main and additional Windows servers
Permission to write to a local partition for all components
OS Requirements: See the readme file or the Rational Synergy Support website
Prerequisites: The %windir%\System32\drivers\etc\services file must be writable to install all components except the compact client. %windir% is the Windows installation directory.
You must be logged on to a domain to install any components, except
the compact client.
To perform a custom installation, perform the following steps.