Open the EPX 3.1 installer.
When prompted to select an install set, choose Custom.
The succeeding screen displays Custom in the Install Set box. Components to be installed are listed in the box directly below this field, each with a corresponding checkbox to indicate whether it will be installed or not. Uncheck the BIC Manager option.
Proceed with the installation. Note down the following information as you go along:
Server Host name
Server Unique ID
JBoss application server deployment settings
You will use these pieces of information completing the installation for the distributed setup.
Finish the installation process for the server. After completing the installation for the server, proceed with setting up the BIC Manager in a machine within the distributed setup.