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IBM Tivoli Monitoring, Version 6.3 Fix Pack 2
Deployment procedure
This section contains information on launching the Tivoli Monitoring Startup Center.
- First select the appropriate Tivoli Monitoring Startup Center CD for your platform:
- CD for IBM Tivoli Monitoring Startup Center for Windows 32-bit, Multilingual.
- CD for IBM Tivoli Monitoring Startup Center for Linux 32-bit, Multilingual.
- If you are downloading the Startup Center from the Passport Advantage Web site, first unpack the Startup Center packages. To launch the Startup Center:
- use: launchStartup.bat.
- use: launchStartup.sh.
Results
You have two types of installation to choose from: Local installation or Distributed installation.All screens illustrated in this chapter are for systems.
- Local installation
A local installation is the simplest form of an IBM Tivoli Monitoring installation and is best suited to small environments and evaluations.
- Distributed installation
A distributed installation is recommended for medium and large environments that are monitoring more than 500 systems. A distributed installation offers you the most expansion possibilities as your environment grows. The distributed installation is the ideal configuration if you are looking to set up a robust foundation of IBM Tivoli Monitoring.
- Default values taken by Startup Center components
This section contains the default values that are used for all components by the Tivoli Startup Center.
Parent topic:
Tivoli Monitoring Startup Center