Before you begin

This topic series contains information to help you complete a smooth installation and a successful connection to Management Central. It is strongly recommended that you review all of the information in this series before you being the installation process.

• Configure TCP (CFGTCP) prerequisite check list
  To ensure a smooth installation and setup of Management Central, you must make sure that the environment is properly prepared. Use the check list in this topic to make sure that everything is ready before you begin installing Management Central.
• Management Central connection considerations
  Understanding how Management Central establishes a connection is an important contributing factor toward a successful installation and setup. Whether your system configuration is complex or simple there are many considerations that affect a successful connection.