Installing the software
Perform these steps to install packages on Windows endpoints. For details on Microsoft Windows Installer Properties (MSI) properties, see
Reference: Windows Installer Properties.The installer for the macOS X is a standard Apple PackageMaker installer. Perform these steps to install packages on Mac clients.
To install the software on a Windows clients
1. After the package is deployed to the endpoint, double-click the package to start the installation process.
2. Accept the license agreement.
3. Choose the installation destination folder.
4. Specify whether to have a Desktop icon or a Start menu icon.
5. Choose a Typical or Advanced installation. If you select Advanced, set the data store size and configure the settings.
6. Click the desktop icon to launch the service.
7. Reboot your machine, if prompted.
To install the software on Mac clients
1. After the package is deployed to the endpoint, double-click the package to start the installation process.
2. Accept the license agreement.
3. Select the installation Destination disk.
4. Specify an administrator name and password, and click OK.
5. Click Close to complete the installation.
If the Show Client in the System Tray option is enabled in the policy, the Riverbed Client Accelerator icon is now shown in the system tray.
The service runs in the background and optimizes traffic transparently. After approximately thirty seconds, the endpoint service is visible on the controller.