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Prepare the Installation Environment
1 Register your Georgia Softworks domain information.
a Open the Windows Registry. You can search for regedit in the Windows Start menu.
b In the menu tree on the left, open the following: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\GS_Tnet\Parameters

Windows Registry
c On the right side, double-click Domain. Change UNKNOWN to blank.

Domain
d Restart the Telnet service.
2 Set AdminServices to start manually.
a Open Services.
b Right-click AdminService for OpenEdge and select Properties.

AdminServices
c Stop the service with the Stop button under Service status.
d Select Manual for Startup type as in AdminServices. Click OK.
3 If you are using SSH protocol for the connection manager, you must install the full cipher algorithm libraries to the JDK. You can download the libraries from Oracle:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jce8-download-2133166.html
After you have downloaded the libraries, extract them to $JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/security.
4 Continue with the installation with either Installing with a Downloaded Zip File or Installing from DVD.