Install - IBM Tivoli Monitoring

1. Install IBM Tivoli Monitoring
2. High-level installation steps
   • Install the hub Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Server
     • Windows
     • Linux or UNIX

   • Configure the hub monitoring server
   • Enable self-describing agent capability at the hub monitoring server
     • Self-describing agent requirements
     • Dynamically controlling the hub monitoring server self-describing agent capability
     • Configure self-describing agent seeding
     • Configure seeding for a pristine installation
     • Configure seeding for an upgrade installation
     • Default installation seeding values
     • To enable self-describing agent capability

   • Add application support to the hub monitoring server

3. Command-line procedure
4. GUI procedure
5. Install the remote monitoring servers
   • Windows
   • Linux/UNIX
     • Configure the remote monitoring server
     • Remote copy and seeding of the application support from the hub monitoring server to distributed monitoring servers

6. Remote seeding from the hub monitoring server
7. Local seeding on distributed monitoring servers
8. Install Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Automation Server
   • Windows: Installing a Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Automation Server
   • Linux or UNIX: Installing a Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Automation Server
   • Linux or UNIX: Configuring the Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Automation Server
     • Command-line procedure
     • GUI procedure

9. Install the Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server
   • Windows: Installing the portal server
     • Upgrade a 32 bit Windows portal server to a new system running 64 bit Windows

   • Linux or AIX: Installing the portal server
     • Prerequisites for users installing on Linux on zSeries
     • Install the portal server on Linux or AIX
     • Configure the portal server on Linux or AIX: command-line procedure
     • Configure the portal server on Linux or AIX: GUI procedure
     • Start the portal server
     • Upgrade a 32 bit portal server to 64 bit

10. Install monitoring agents
    • Windows: Installing a monitoring agent
      • Install the Agent Compatibility (AC) component
      • Install the Embedded Java Runtime and the User Interface Extensions

    • Linux or UNIX: Installing a monitoring agent
      • Install the monitoring agent
      • Configure the monitoring agent
      • Postinstallation steps for nonroot installations
      • Start the monitoring agents

    • Populate the data warehouse's ManagedSystem table

11. Install the Tivoli Enterprise Portal desktop client
    • Windows: Installing the desktop client
    • Linux: Installing the desktop client
      • Linux: Configuring the desktop client

12. Install and enable application support
    • Selecting the correct support media
    • Configure application support on the IBM Tivoli Monitoring Base DVDs
    • Configure application support for nonbase monitoring agents
      • Install application support on monitoring servers
        • Windows
        • Linux or UNIX

      • Install application support on the Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server
        • Windows
        • Linux or AIX

      • Install application support on the Tivoli Enterprise Portal desktop client
        • Windows
        • Linux

    • Configure application support on nonlocal monitoring servers
    • Configure application support on a nonlocal monitoring server from a Windows system
      • Copy the CAT and ATR files to the nonlocal monitoring server
      • Add application support (SQL files) to a nonlocal hub

    • Configure application support on a nonlocal monitoring server from a Linux or UNIX system
      • Copy the CAT and ATR files to the nonlocal monitoring server
      • Add application support (SQL files) to a nonlocal hub
      • Install application support files on a computer with no monitoring server

13. Use IBM Installation Manager to install or update IBM Tivoli Monitoring components for a dashboard environment
    • Use the Installation Launchpad to install or update IBM Tivoli Monitoring components for a dashboard environment
    • Use IBM Installation Manager to install or update components from a local repository
      • GUI
      • Console mode

    • Use IBM Installation Manager to install or update components from a network repository
      • GUI
      • Console mode

    • Saving package information for rollback

14. Install the IBM Infrastructure Management Dashboards for Servers
    • Install the IBM Infrastructure Management Dashboards for Servers using the GUI
    • Install or update the IBM Infrastructure Management Dashboards for Servers using console mode
    • Configure the IBM Infrastructure Management Dashboards for Servers package after installation
    • Update the IBM Infrastructure Management Dashboards for Servers using the GUI
    • Rollback of the IBM Infrastructure Management Dashboards for Servers

15. Install the Tivoli Authorization Policy Server and tivcmd Command-Line Interface for Authorization Policy
    • Install the Tivoli Authorization Policy Server using the GUI
    • Install or update the Tivoli Authorization Policy Server using console mode
    • Configure the Tivoli Authorization Policy Server feature after installation
    • Verify the Tivoli Authorization Policy Server installation
    • Install the tivcmd Command Line Interface for Authorization Policy using the GUI
    • Install or update the tivcmd Command Line Interface for Authorization Policy using console mode
    • Update the Tivoli Authorization Policy Server using the GUI
    • Update the tivcmd Command Line Interface for Authorization Policy using the GUI
    • Rollback of the Tivoli Authorization Policy Server
    • Rollback of the tivcmd Command Line Interface for Authorization Policy

16. Install domain definitions for Tivoli Performance Analyzer
    • Install domain definitions in GUI mode
    • Install the domain definitions in console mode

17. Install language packs
    • Silent installation of language packs
      • Response file template for language pack silent installation:

    • Uninstall a language pack

18. Configure clients, browsers, and JREs
    • Desktop clients
    • Browser clients
      • Browser plug-in support for Java applets
      • Identifying the version of the Oracle JRE the client should use
      • Remove the Java plug-in on Windows
      • Remove the Java plug-in on Linux

    • Java Web Start clients

19. Install IBM Java 7
    • Upgrade installation versus pristine installation
    • Windows: Installing IBM Java 7
      • Start the Tivoli Enterprise Portal client
      • Windows: Upgrading your existing version of Java to IBM Java 7
      • Windows: Java 5 post-installation configuration

    • Linux: Installing IBM Java 7
      • Method 1: installation of an rpm-based package
      • Method 2: retrieval and extraction of a Linux .tar gzip archive
      • Start the Tivoli Enterprise Portal client
      • Linux: Upgrading your existing version of Java to IBM Java 7
      • Linux: Java 5 post-installation configuration

20. Specify the browser used for online help
    • Windows: Specifying the browser location
    • UNIX and Linux: Specifying the browser location
    • Web Start: Specifying the browser location

21. Start the Tivoli Enterprise Portal client
    • Start the desktop client
    • Start the browser client

22. Use Web Start to download and run the desktop client
    • Enable tracing for the JRE
    • Downloading and running the desktop client
    • Manually creating a shortcut for the Web Start client

23. Install product maintenance
24. Validating your installation
    • CLI syntax
    • CLI example

 

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