3 Pre-installation

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This section provides detailed instructions for preparing for installation of Good Messaging Server and Good Administration Center (GAC) Server.

Before doing the installation, you will need to perform the following tasks. Each task is explained in the following sections.

• Check prerequisites; perform initial Good Messaging Server and Good Administration Center Server host configuration
• Set up the GoodAdmin user account, permissions, and mailbox for use with Good Messaging Server
• Set the required GoodAdmin local permissions for each Good Messaging Server host machine.