HP Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software User Manual

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The procedure for performing an unattended installation of HDLM is described

below. Note that preparations before installing HDLM are required. For details

about the preparations before performing a new installation of HDLM, see

Preparations for a New Installation of HDLM on page 3-96

. For details about

the preparations before performing a re-installation or an upgrade installation

of HDLM, see

Preparations for an Upgrade Installation or Re-installation of

HDLM on page 3-105

.

1

.

Log on to Linux as the root user.

2

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In the following cases, prepare the license key or the license key file:

¢

If you are installing HDLM for the first time

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If you are upgrading or re-installing HDLM after the licensing term has

expired

If the directory that contains the license key or the license key file is

specified in the installation information settings file, you can use any

storage directory name and file name. The license key file or license key

is not deleted after the installation.
For an unattended installation, you can specify any directory to store the

license key file. For details, see

Editing an Installation-Information

Settings File on page 7-43

.

3

.

Insert the DVD-ROM and mount it.
If the DVD-ROM was not automatically mounted, execute the mount

command to mount the DVD-ROM to the fixed mount point.
The following shows an example of command execution when the mount

point is /media/cdrom:

# mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom

The following table lists the fixed mount points for each distribution.

Table 3-66 Mount Point for Each Distribution

Distribution

Mount point

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS4/

ES4

/media/cdrecorder

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

/media/cdrom

SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server

/media/cdrom
If the DVD-ROM is automatically mounted:

/media/media-volume-id

#

Note 1

HDLM cannot be installed if the DVD-ROM is mounted to a mount

point other than the above.

Note 2

To copy the DVD-ROM to a directory, and then install HDLM from that

directory, copy the DVD-ROM to a directory with the same name as

Creating an HDLM Environment

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