Installing the Group Chat Admin Tool (2007 R2 Beta)

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For situations where you need to remotely administer chat rooms available within Group Chat from a computer where Group Chat is not installed, install the Group Chat Admin Tool.

To install the Admin Tool

  1. Log on to the computer on which you want to install the Admin Tool, using an account that is a member of the Administrators group or has equivalent rights.

  2. Run ServerSetup.exe.

  3. On the Microsoft Office Group Chat Server 2007 Setup Wizard Start page, click Next.

  4. On the License Agreement page, review the license agreement and, if you agree to the terms and want to continue the installation, click I accept the terms in the license agreement, and then click Next.

  5. On the Customer Information page, specify your user name and organization name, and then click Next.

  6. On the Install Location page, the default location is <systemdrive>:\Program Files\Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007\Group Chat Functionality\.

  7. Click Next.

  8. On the Confirm Installation page, click Next.

  9. After the progress bar indicates completion, the Installation Complete message appears, and the Admin Tool icon appears on the desktop.

  10. Click Close.