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h3. Installing a remote LANDesk 9.5 SP1 Management Console on a technician PC

The LANDesk Management Console is used to interact with the various management suite features; e.g., to distribute software, remotely control managed devices, view inventory information, and perform other management functions.

*Prerequisites:* User must be assigned rights and proper roles in LANDesk before proceeding. Please email IT[@tufts.edu|mailto:UITSC@tufts.edu] to request access if you do not already have appropriate permissions.
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The LANDesk 9.5 Console cannot be installed on a computer that already has a LANDesk 9.0 console, you will need to remove LANDesk 9.0 Console or install on a separate computer.
IMPORTANT: Please make sure your LANDesk 9.5 Console has the latest patches. {color:#000000} {color}{color:#000000}[LD95-SP1-Console|http://download.landesk.com/product/9_5/LD95-SP1-Console.exe]{color} {color:#000000}must be installed.{color}{warning}
# Navigate to the following share: [\\titan\ldeskpackages$\LANDesk95Console|file://titan/ldeskpackages$/LANDesk9Console] and launch Setup.exe start LANDesk console installation. (Requires administrator privileges).
# The LANDesk setup wizard will be launched, follow the prompts in LANDesk Software setup and agree to License agreement then click “Continue” again.
# Select “Remote Console” for installation and click “Continue.”
!SelectRemoteConsole.png|thumbnail!
# Verify Prerequisite check passed and click “Continue.”
# Select the desired installation path (or leave default) and click "Continue" and finally click "Install."
!LANDesk9.5 Console install.png|thumbnail!
# Once the installation has completed you will be prompted to Reboot.
# Once Reboot is completed, please install +[+LD95-SP1-Console+|http://download.landesk.com/product/9_5/LD95-SP1-Console.exe]+
## Navigate to: \\titan\ldeskpackages$\LANDesk95Console\LANDeskSoftware950\LD95-SP1-Console
## Launch "Setup.exe" and follow installation wizard.


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{color:#ff0000}{*}IMPORTANT:*{color} Before you can use the LANDesk Management Console you must upgrade your remote console to Service Pack 1 (SP1).    The remote console must be running at the same patch level as the core server (SSVMLDESKCORE) otherwise you will experience compatibility issues and crashing of your remote console.

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# {color:#000000}Launch the LANDesk Management Console and verify that Service Pack 1 is installed{color}
!LANDesk95SP1Console.png|thumbnail!
{color:#000000}Start > Program Files/All Programs > LANDesk > LANDesk Management Console{color}
# {color:#000000}Enter “tufts\UTLN” as your username and your Active Directory password.{color}
#  Enter "SSVMLDESKCORE for Core Server name.