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Installing the extended transactional function

This section describes how to install the extended transactional client using the graphical user interface of the System Management Interface Tool (SMIT). We can also install the extended transactional client by using the SMIT terminal interface or the installp command.

Before you attempt to install the extended transactional function, end all WebSphere MQ activity on your system by stopping any of the following that might be running:

To install the extended transactional function, follow this procedure:

  1. Log in as root.

  2. Insert the WebSphere MQ Extended Transactional Clients CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

  3. From the shell, type

    smit and press Enter.

  4. Click the following menu items in sequence:

    1. Software Installation and Maintenance

    2. Install and Update Software

    3. Install and Update from ALL Available Software

    The Install and Update from ALL Available Software window opens.

  5. In the INPUT device / directory for software field, type the device name of the CD-ROM drive (

    /dev/cd0, for example), or click List and select the CD-ROM drive from the list of device names that is displayed.

    Click OK. The main Install and Update from ALL Available Software window opens.

  6. Click List in the SOFTWARE to install field, select the mqm.txclient.rte file set, which is the component containing the extended transactional function, and click OK.

  7. Review the values of the other fields in the window to make sure they are what you require.

  8. Click OK to install the component you have selected.

  9. Click Done when the installation is complete.



 

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