Summary

Everything you need to know about getting  Nomad 7.1 installed and running in your environment. This section is structured in a way that leads you through the three phases of a typical implementation project.

• Design, including requirements
• Install, including preparation
• Verify.

In this section...

Design Considerations

Information that will help you design and plan the implementation of Nomad in your organization.

Requirements

A checklist of typical infrastructure prerequisites and dependencies to install Nomad.

Preparation

What you will need to prepare in advance of implementing Nomad in your network. Typically, these are tasks that may take some time, depending on how your organization works. A more complete checklist of tasks is provided in Requirements.

Installing Nomad

• Installing Nomad overview

  Nomad installation requirements including installers and installation order.

• Installing the Nomad app and 1E Content Distribution

  An overview of the Tachyon Platform, and the interactive installation of Nomad and 1E Content Distribution using Tachyon Platform Setup, with screenshots.

• Installing the 1E Client for Nomad

  Guidance for deploying the 1E Client onto Windows computers, including installation and uninstallation.

• Deploying the Nomad client using Configuration Manager

  A step-by-step guide for using Configuration Manager to deploy the Nomad client to computers with the Nomad module enabled.

• Installing Nomad Configuration Manager console extensions

  A step-by-step guide to installing Nomad Configuration Manager (CM) console extensions.

• Installing Nomad tools for Operating System Deployment OSD

  A step-by-step guide to installing the Nomad OSD tools, also known as Nomad Branch Tools.

• Installing the Nomad download monitor

  A step-by-step guide to interactively installing the Nomad download monitor (also known as NomadBranchGUI).

• Nomad post-installation tasks

  Post-installation tasks that may be necessary to ensure that Nomad will work correctly in your environment.

• Uninstalling Nomad

  How to uninstall Nomad. Follow these recommendations if you want to reinstall Nomad instead of upgrading.

Upgrading Nomad

A step-by-step guide to upgrading Nomad.

• Upgrading to Tachyon Platform

  Guidance for upgrading Tachyon, SLA, and ActiveEfficiency platforms to Tachyon Platform.

  Before you attempt an upgrade please ensure you thoroughly read all sections that apply to you. Combine the steps if your system matches multiple upgrade scenarios. If you cannot find a complete match, please contact 1E.

• Upgrading to 1E Client

  Guidance for upgrading Tachyon and other legacy 1E agents to 1E Client. This page contains detailed steps for upgrading Tachyon Agent and a summary of considerations for upgrading other legacy agents. The 1E Client contains clients for 1E products and solutions, and their upgrade documentation should be consulted before upgrading their clients and agents.

• Nomad upgrade checklist

  Quick checklist for upgrading Nomad and PXE Everywhere.

Verifying

Basic verification tests that cover the installation and basic use of Nomad.