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Education Software
Installer 2011
Mac OS X operating system software
S y s t e m a d m i n i s t r a t o r ’ s g u i d e
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Trademark notice SMART Notebook, SMART Response, SMART Sync, Senteo, SMART Board, smarttech, the SMART logo and all SMART taglines are trademarks or registered trademarks of SMART Technologies ULC in the U.S. and/or other countries. Mac, Mac OS, Apple Remote Desktop and Finder are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Adobe and Flash are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the U.S. and/or other countries. All other third-par
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Installation overview Task Reference Ensure your computers meet the minimum requirements. page 2 Obtain the installation packages. page 2 Customize the installation packages using SMART Install Manager. page 3 Deploy the installation packages. page 11 If the software didn’t activate during installation, activate it. page 12 L L I N K S Please send any feedback on this guide to DocumentationFeedback@smarttech.com. i
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Contents Installation overview i Chapter 1: Getting started 1 Computer requirements 2 Installation packages 2 Chapter 2: Customizing installation packages 3 Installing SMART Install Manager 3 Using SMART Install Manager 4 Customizing the installation package 6 Removing SMART Install Manager 9 Chapter 3: Deploying the software 11 Deploying the software 11 Activating the software after installation 12 Chapter 4: Updating the software 15 Chapter 5: Removing the software 17 Appendix A: Installing an
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Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Getting started Computer requirements 2 Installation packages 2 This guide explains how to customize and deploy the following software: l SMART Notebook™ collaborative learning software 10.8 l SMART Product Drivers 10.8 l SMART Response™ 2011 assessment software l SMART Sync™ 2011 Teacher software l SMART Common Files N N OT E S l For information on customizing and deploying previous versions of this software, see the appropriate system administrator’s guides at smarttech.
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C H A P T E R 1 Getting started Computer requirements Before you install the software, ensure your teachers’ computers meet the minimum requirements: l 1.5 GHz Intel® processor or better l 1 GB of RAM l Free hard disk space: Software Space required SMART Notebook software 163 MB Gallery Essentials 499 MB Lesson Activity Toolkit 70 MB SMART Product Drivers 203 MB SMART Response assessment software 65 MB SMART Sync Teacher software 25 MB SMART Common Files 257 MB Total 1282 MB l Mac OS X 10.5.8 op
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Chapter 2 Chapter 2: Customizing installation packages Installing SMART Install Manager 3 Using SMART Install Manager 4 Opening an installation package 4 Saving your changes 5 Publishing your changes as an MPKG file 5 Customizing the installation package 6 Removing SMART Install Manager 9 SMART Install Manager enables you to customize SMART software installation packages (DMG or MPKG files). Publish your customizations as MPKG files and then deploy the MPKG files to computers in Silent mode. N
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C H A P T E R 2 Customizing installation packages 2. Click Administrator Preparation and Tools, and then click Install SMART Install Manager. The SMART Install Manager installation wizard appears. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. g To install SMART Install Manager from the website 1. Go to smarttech.com/administratordownloads. 2. Scroll to SMART Notebook collaborative learning software, click Choose a version, and then select SMART Notebook 10.8 software for Mac. 3. Click Administrator Down
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C H A P T E R 2 Customizing installation packages N N OT E All installation packages you’ve previously opened in SMART Install Manager appear in the Unmodified Packages tab. After you open an installation package, a set of pages for that installation package appears in SMART Install Manager. Customize the installation package using the controls on these pages. Saving your changes After you customize an installation package, save your changes as an XML file by selecting File > Save As. When you
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C H A P T E R 2 Customizing installation packages Customizing the installation package To customize the installation package, open the Education Software Installer 2011.mpkg file in SMART Install Manager (see Opening an installation package on page 4), and then set the controls on each page. Control Procedure Notes General Options: Product Selection SMART Product Drivers Select to install SMART Product Drivers. SMART Notebook Select to install SMART Notebook software software. Product key Type y
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C H A P T E R 2 Customizing installation packages Control Procedure Notes Install SMART Product Select to install In Full mode, users can view Update in Full Mode SMART Product Update (SPU) in currently installed versions of Full mode. SMART software and their product keys, and download and install updates. Install SMART Product Select to install SPU in Dashboard In Dashboard mode, users can Update in Dashboard mode. view only currently installed Mode versions of SMART software and their product
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C H A P T E R 2 Customizing installation packages Control Procedure Notes Disable the Customer Select to automatically disable the Experience Program on all Customer Experience Program for computers the user. SMART Response: Setup Tool SMART Response LE Select to enable students to answer questions with SMART Response LE clickers. SMART Response PE Select to enable students to answer questions with SMART Response PE clickers. SMART Response XE Select to enable students to answer questions with S
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C H A P T E R 2 Customizing installation packages Control Procedure Notes Multiple Select to enable students to SMART Response answer questions with Senteo, devices in the same class SMART Response, SMART Response LE, SMART Response PE or SMART Response XE clickers. Select the Include SMART Response VE check box to also enable students to answer questions with SMART Response VE Internet-enabled devices. SMART Response: Optional Settings Start Desktop Menu at log Select to start SMART Response in
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C H A P T E R 2 Customizing installation packages 2. Type the following command: sud o " / A p p l i c a t i on s/S M ART T ech n olo g ies / SMA RT U n i n s t a l l er. a pp/ C ont e nts / Res o urc e s/u n ins t all " - i com .s ma rt te ch .i ns tl lm gr 10 3. Press RETURN. 4. Type your administrator password, and then press RETURN. 10
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Chapter 3 Chapter 3: Deploying the software Deploying the software 11 Activating the software after installation 12 After you customize the software with SMART Install Manager, you can deploy MPKG files to the computers on your network. N N OT E You might need to manually activate the software after you deploy it. Deploying the software There are many methods for deploying software installation packages. The following are two common methods: l Use Apple Remote Desktop software to manage your s
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C H A P T E R 3 Deploying the software 4. Drag the MPKG file to the Packages box in the dialog box. 5. Click Install. The software installs on the selected computers. g To deploy SMART software using Terminal 1. In the Finder, browse to /Applications/Utilities, and then double-click Terminal. The Terminal window appears. 2. Type the following command: sud o i n s t a l l e r - t arg e t / - p kg " [ Pat h ] / [ Fil e n ame ] . mpk g " Where o [Path] is the path to the MPKG file. o [File name] is
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C H A P T E R 3 Deploying the software g To activate SMART Notebook software after installation 1. In the Finder, browse to /Applications/Utilities, and then double-click Terminal. The Terminal window appears. 2. Type the following command: sud o / L i b r a r y / A p pl ica t ion \ S upp o rt/ S MAR T \ T ech n olo g ies / act iv a t i o n w i z a r d. a pp/ C ont e nts / Mac O S/a c tiv a tio n wiz a rd - - pui d n o t e b o o k _ 1 0a - - u ipa c k n ote b ook _ 1 0 - - m =4 - - v =2 - - p k
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C H A P T E R 3 Deploying the software 2. Type the following command: sud o / L i b r a r y / A p pl ica t ion \ S upp o rt/ S MAR T \ T ech n olo g ies / act iv a t i o n w i z a r d. a pp/ C ont e nts / Mac O S/a c tiv a tio n wiz a rd - - pui d s y n c _ 1 0 - - m =4 - - v =1 - - p k [ Pro d uct k ey] - - a Where [Product key] is the software product key. 3. Press RETURN. 4. Type your administrator password, and then press RETURN. 14