摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To realize network installation capable of making it unnecessary to preliminarily network machines, and minimizing user errors. SOLUTION: When software is installed on each machine, constitution information is stored in writeable media. Installation software is able to search the writeable media, and to dynamically know installation options made at the other machines. When another software is required, the installation software is able to generate the list of available hosts based on the constitution information on the writeable media. When a preference is required to constitute an application, the installation software is able to select appropriate default values. A user is promoted to create the clone of the constitution of the previous installation of the same application.
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