Changes

The VMM Agent is installed using the VMM 2008 Setup wizard, launched either from the VMM 2008 media or the trial download. To initiate the installation, launch setup and select the ''Local Agent'' option. Read and accept the license terms, configure the installation folder and proceed to the Configuration Settings screen where the ports for communicating with the VMM Server components may be specified. Accept the default values unless VMM Server has been configured to use different ports. On the Security Folder screen, specifies the settings for the storage of security files. These files are used by VMM 2008 to manage hosts which are not part of an Active Directory domain. If the host on which the agent is being installed is not part of a domain, set the ''This Host is in a Perimeter Network'' option and enter an encryption keyas illustrated below and change the folder location is the default setting is not acceptable:  [[Image:vmm_agent_security_folder. jpg|Configuring a VMM Agent Security Folder]]  Click ''Next'' to proceed to the ''Host Network Name'' final screen where information about how VMM Server will communicate with the agent are defined. Enter the required information and proceed to the final screen. Clicking clicking the ''Install'' button will install the VMM Agent on the local system such that it can be managed by VMM 2008.