diff --git a/pmd-dcpd/etc/readme.txt b/pmd-dcpd/etc/readme.txt
index 659aee255b..0dc19b8457 100644
--- a/pmd-dcpd/etc/readme.txt
+++ b/pmd-dcpd/etc/readme.txt
@@ -23,8 +23,15 @@ Start a worker by running "client_go DCPDWorker"
 HOW TO RUN IT ON SEVERAL MACHINES (mixed)
 Download the latest Jini Starter kit
 Download the latest PMD-DCPD release
+Download and install Ant
 Start a JavaSpace
-Change the JavaSpace server name in Util.java and recompile the source code
+Change the JavaSpace server name in Util.java and recompile the source code via a "ant compile"
+Change the JavaSpace server name in go.bat, client_go.bat, linuxclient_go.sh, and build.xml
+Copy the dcpd.jar file to the HTTP server via a "ant copytoserver"
+Create some workers and distribute them to your worker machines - use "ant buildworker" to build the zip file
+Open a console window and go to the pmd-dcpd\etc directory
+Start a manager by running "go DCPDManager c:\path\to\source\code 70"
+Start the workers by running "client_go.bat" or "linuxclient_go.sh"