New default installation paths on Windows

  • 7009650
  • 27-Oct-2011
  • 27-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell GroupWise 8

Situation

On Windows workstations and servers, the default GroupWise 8 software locations are consolidated under C:\Program Files\Novell into the following subdirectories:
 
Client                         from     c:\novell\grpwise     to     c:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise
Agents                       from     c:\grpwise               to     c:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise Server\Agents
Internet Agent            from     c:\grpwise\gwia       to     c:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise Server\GWIA
WebAccess Agent     from     c:\webacc               to     c:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise Server\WebAccess
Monitor Agent           from      c:\gwmon               to     c:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise Server\Monitor

Resolution

If you update existing software with GroupWise 8 software, the default location is the existing location.  If you install GroupWise 8 software on a new machine, the default location is as listed above.  In either case, you can override the default and specify a different location.