HTC Vive Enterprise, User Manual

Page 1: ...Device Management System ...

Page 2: ...re the SteamVR Library 11 Running the Administrator Utility 11 Deploying SteamVR software using Device Manager 13 Deploying SteamVR software using SteamVR Library 15 Uninstalling SteamVR software from a client computer 16 Changing a scheduled deployment or uninstall task 17 Troubleshooting and FAQs How are SteamVR software updates managed 19 Is there a maximum number of computers that the Device M...

Page 3: ...o do a particular step or procedure that you may find helpful This indicates important information that you need in order to accomplish a certain task or to get a feature to work properly This is a warning Take note to avoid potential problems or prevent damage to your hardware Information contained in this guide may have changed For the most updated information including the latest version of thi...

Page 4: ...ill be stored and where you can manage the system You ll also need to install the Device Management System client application on at least one computer that s running the SteamVR software Device Management System architecture Here s a basic illustration that shows how an enterprise can set up the host and client computers and the computer running the Administrator Utility System requirements These ...

Page 5: ...rt 1x USB 2 0 or newer Hard disk 500 GB free space or more Operating system Windows 7 Windows 8 or Windows 10 Computer running the Administrator Utility CPU Intel i5 equivalent or better Memory 4 GB or more Hard disk 50 GB free space or more Operating system Windows 7 Windows 8 or Windows 10 The host and client computers and the computer running the Administrator Utility must be in the same subnet...

Page 6: ...mVR software to deploy to the client computers Click Download Installation Package Latest SteamVR if your business wants the latest version of the SteamVR software readily available so you can install it on client computers You can still deploy older SteamVR software versions 3 Save the DMS_Software zip or DMS_Software_with_SteamVR zip file to your computer Downloading the host config file You nee...

Page 7: ...e 3 Unzip the installer package 4 Double click ViveEnterpriseOobe exe to launch the Device Management System setup window 5 Click Install Host System 6 Set the installation path on the computer and then click Install Wait for the installation to finish 7 Once the installation is complete click Finish 8 When asked to import DMS_account conf click Import then locate host conf on your computer Click ...

Page 8: ...System installer package to the computer that you want to set up as a client See Downloading the installer package on page 6 to learn where you can download the installer package 3 Unzip the installer package 4 Double click ViveEnterpriseOobe exe to launch the Device Management System setup window 5 Click Install Client System 6 Set the installation path on the computer and then click Install Wait...

Page 9: ...puter 2 On the system tray right click the client app icon and then select Connection Settings 3 In the Connection Setting dialog box select how you want the client computer to connect to the host computer Choose one from the following Select Auto detect host to automatically detect the host through the UDP protocol Select Manually configure host to enter the host computer s IP address yourself 9 ...

Page 10: ...ent System installer package See Downloading the installer package on page 6 1 Log in using an account with administrator rights on the client computer where you want to install the SteamVR software 2 Copy the Device Management System installer package to the client computer where you want to install the latest SteamVR software 3 Unzip the installer package 4 Double click ViveEnterpriseOobe exe to...

Page 11: ...click Configure 4 Click Import and then locate host conf on your computer 5 Click Open A list of SteamVR software versions will be listed Running the Administrator Utility The Administrator Utility acts as a host interface where you can manage SteamVR software deployment 1 Log in using an account with administrator rights on the computer where you want to run the Administrator Utility 2 Copy the D...

Page 12: ...t IP address under Address of Host and then click Connect If you don t see the Administrator Utility window locate ViveEnterpriseAdmin on your computer and double click it 8 When the connection is successful you ll see all available client computers listed under Device Manager 12 Administering and managing SteamVR software installations ...

Page 13: ...mVR software to client computers 1 On the Start menu click ViveEnterpriseAdmin to launch the Administrator Utility 2 On the left panel click Device Manager 3 Select the client computers that you want to deploy the SteamVR software to and then click Deploy 13 Administering and managing SteamVR software installations ...

Page 14: ...5 Click Install to start deploying If you want to deploy the software at a later time select Start deploying at and then set the date and time To change the schedule see Changing a scheduled deployment or uninstall task on page 17 The deployment is complete when the task disappears from the Deploy tab If you want to check ongoing or scheduled deployment tasks click Device Manager Check ongoing tas...

Page 15: ...ick SteamVR Library 3 Find the SteamVR software version you want to deploy and then click Deploy If you don t see Deploy next to the SteamVR software version you want to deploy click Download to download it first 4 Select the client computers you want to deploy the software to and then click Install to start deploying The deployment is complete when the task disappears from the Deploy tab 15 Admin...

Page 16: ...me 1 On the Start menu click ViveEnterpriseAdmin to launch the Administrator Utility 2 On the left panel click Device Manager 3 Select the client computers that you want to uninstall the SteamVR software from and then click Uninstall If you want to uninstall the software at a later time select Start uninstalling at and then set the date and time To change the schedule see Changing a scheduled depl...

Page 17: ...he scheduled deployment or uninstall date and time and also cancel a scheduled deployment or uninstall task 1 On the Start menu click ViveEnterpriseAdmin to launch the Administrator Utility 2 On the left panel click Device Manager Check ongoing tasks 3 Click the Deploy or Uninstall tab depending on which scheduled task you want to change 17 Administering and managing SteamVR software installations...

Page 18: ...nge or cancel a scheduled deployment or uninstall task 5 Do one of the following Click Edit to change the date and time Click Cancel to remove the scheduled deployment or uninstall task 18 Administering and managing SteamVR software installations ...

Page 19: ... deploy SteamVR software updates For scheduled tasks do computers need to be connected to the Internet for the tasks to be performed No they don t have to be Scheduled deployment or uninstall tasks will be performed as long as the client computer is connected to the host computer To check if a client computer is connected to the host computer mouse over the client computer icon on the system tray ...

Page 20: ... Scheduled deployment and uninstall tasks SteamVR software versions that can be downloaded and deployed 20 Troubleshooting and FAQs ...

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