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IBM Tivoli Monitoring, Version 6.3 Fix Pack 2


Installation and configuration

If you are installing IBM Tivoli Monitoring and Netcool/OMNIbus event integration for the first time, perform the tasks in this table.

However, if you are upgrading an existing event integration environment, see Upgrade from a previous installation of IBM Tivoli Monitoring and Netcool/OMNIbus integration.


Installation and configuration: multiple hub Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Servers and one Netcool/OMNIbus ObjectServer

  Task Architecture Type Administrator
1.

Install Netcool/OMNIbus ObjectServer if it is not already installed or upgrade it to the fix pack version required by IBM Tivoli Monitoring.

See the Netcool/OMNIbus Information Center for detailed instructions on this task: http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/tivihelp/v8r1/topic/com.ibm.tivoli.namomnibus.doc/welcome_ob.htm. See also Required software for event integration with Netcool/OMNIbus.

Unidirectional and bidirectional Netcool/OMNIbus
2.

Install the Netcool/OMNIbus Probe for Tivoli EIF if it is not already installed or upgrade it to the release required by IBM Tivoli Monitoring.

See the Netcool/OMNIbus Information Center for detailed instructions on this task: http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/tivihelp/v8r1/topic/com.ibm.tivoli.namomnibus.doc/welcome_ob.htm. See also Required software for event integration with Netcool/OMNIbus.

Unidirectional and bidirectional Netcool/OMNIbus
3. Install the IBM Tivoli Monitoring Event Synchronization Component. Unidirectional and bidirectional Netcool/OMNIbus
4. Update the OMNIbus database schema on single-tier or aggregation tier ObjectServers. Unidirectional and bidirectional Netcool/OMNIbus
5. Change the default deduplication trigger. Unidirectional and bidirectional Netcool/OMNIbus
6. Configure the OMNIbus server for program execution from scripts. Bidirectional Netcool/OMNIbus
7. Start the IBM Tivoli Monitoring Situation Update Forwarder. See Start and stop the IBM Tivoli Monitoring Situation Update Forwarder. Bidirectional Netcool/OMNIbus
8. Define additional monitoring servers to the IBM Tivoli Monitoring Situation Update Forwarder. See Update the IBM Tivoli Monitoring Situation Forwarder to forward event status updates to additional monitoring servers. Bidirectional Netcool/OMNIbus
9. Configure the Netcool/OMNIbus EIF probe. Unidirectional and bidirectional Netcool/OMNIbus
10. For each hub monitoring server: Configure the hub monitoring server to forward events. Unidirectional and bidirectional IBM Tivoli Monitoring
11. Verify installation and configuration. Unidirectional and bidirectional IBM Tivoli Monitoring and Netcool/OMNIbus
12. Determine if additional configuration tasks should be performed. See Customize Event Integration. Unidirectional and bidirectional IBM Tivoli Monitoring and Netcool/OMNIbus


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