IBM TIVOLI SC32-0129-00 User Manual

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Note

that

the

storage

agent

honors

the

Tivoli

Storage

Manager

server

environment

variables

DSMSERV_CONFIG

and

DSMSERV_DIR.

Install

the

storage

agent

on

a

client

that

has

connections

to

the

storage

resources

on

the

SAN.

The

default

installation

directory

is

/usr/tivoli/tsm/StorageAgent/bin.

The

instructions

in

this

section

are

shown

using

the

Software

Management

and

Installation

Tool

(SMIT).

You

can

also

use

the

Install

and

Update

Software

Manager

(installm).

Note:

Throughout

this

procedure,

/dev/cd0

is

used

for

CD-ROM.

This

may

be

different

in

your

environment.

Loading

the

storage

agent

files

can

take

several

minutes.

Installation

using

the

SMIT

procedure:

1.

Be

sure

you

have

the

information

recorded

on

the

forms

in

“Configuration

Information

Worksheets”

on

page

13.

This

information

is

required

in

this

procedure.

2.

Log

in

as

the

root

user.

3.

Load

the

storage

agent

CD

into

the

selected

drive.

4.

From

your

desktop

window,

access

SMIT

and

make

selections

according

to

the

level

of

your

AIX

operating

system.

Enter:

smit

install_update

&

Select:

Install

Software

Install

Software

5.

On

the

next

window,

select

the

device

that

you

are

using

for

the

installation.

You

can

enter

the

drive

name

in

the

window

or

click

on

List

to

access

the

device

list.

If

you

click

on

List

,

select

the

CD

drive

that

you

are

using

for

the

installation

(for

example,

/dev/cd0).

6.

Click

on

OK

.

7.

Locate

the

line

Software

to

Install

.

a.

To

install

all

components

listed

in

step

8,

continue

at

step

10

on

page

23.

b.

To

selectively

install

components,

click

on

List

for

the

latest

available

software

packages

and

continue

at

step

8.

8.

Select

the

components

that

you

need.

Required

components

are

the

storage

agent

and

the

message

package

to

be

used

by

the

storage

agent.

The

Tivoli

Storage

Manager

device

driver

is

only

required

when

you

are

using

a

SCSI

device

that

is

not

covered

by

an

IBM

SCSI

device

driver.

To

decide

whether

to

install

the

device

driver

package,

refer

to

the

support

Web

site

(noted

in

“Where

to

Look

for

Information”

on

page

vi)

for

a

list

of

devices

supported

by

the

Tivoli

Storage

Manager

SCSI

device

driver.

Table

4.

Package

and

Fileset

Names

for

Installation

on

AIX

5.1

Platforms

Package

and

Fileset

Names

Description

tivoli.tsm.StorageAgent.rte

Storage

agent

common

functions,

sample

dsmsta.opt

file

22

IBM

Tivoli

Storage

Manager

for

SAN

for

AIX:

Storage

Agent

User’s

Guide

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