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Installing IBM Systems Director with managed IBM DB2
database on AIX
Version 6.3
Installing IBM Systems Director with managed IBM DB2
database on AIX
Version 6.3
Note
Before using this information and the product it supports, read the information in “Notices” on
page 85.
© Copyright IBM Corporation 1999, 2012.
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with IBM Corp.
Contents
About this publication v
Conventions and terminology v
Publications and related information v
Web resources viii
How to send your comments ix
Checklist: Installing IBM Systems
Director Server xi
Checklist: Installing agents xiii
Chapter 1. Installing IBM Systems
Director 1
Installation overview 1
Installing IBM Systems Director Server 2
Acquiring IBM Systems Director Server 3
Acquiring an installation DVD 4
Downloading the installation package 4
Preparing the management server 5
Installation worksheet for the management
server 5
Preparing the database application 7
Preparing to install IBM Systems Director
Server on AIX 9
Preparing firewalls and proxies for IBM
Systems Director 11
Running the Pre-Installation Utility (PIU) . . . 12
Running the IBM Systems Director
Pre-Installation Utility on the management
server (AIX and Linux) 13
AIX pre-installation checks 14
Installing IBM Systems Director on the
management server 19
Installing IBM Systems Director Server on AIX 19
Tips for creating the server response file for
IBM Systems Director Server 21
Verifying the successful installation of IBM
Systems Director on the management server . . 23
Configuring IBM Systems Director Server after
installation 24
Switching the database that IBM Systems
Director uses 24
Database configuration attributes 26
Tips for database user authorities and
passwords 36
Logging on to IBM Systems Director Server
for the first time 42
Restarting IBM Systems Director Server . . . 43
Enabling Dynamic IP support 44
Configuring IBM Systems Director plug-ins . 46
Configuring the command-line interface . . . 48
Reviewing Microsoft Internet Explorer security
options 49
Configuring IP address properties 50
Changing IBM Systems Director server health
settings 51
Recovering from a failed installation of IBM
Systems Director Server 6.3.x 53
Chapter 2. Installing agents 57
Running the Pre-Installation Utility on an agent
(AIX and Linux) 58
Installing Common Agent 60
Preparing for a Common Agent managed system 60
Preparing to install Common Agent on AIX . 60
Installing agents using the Agent Installation
Wizard 63
Installing Common Agent manually 66
Installing Common Agent on AIX 67
Installing Common Agent on Virtual I/O Server 72
Verifying the successful installation of an IBM
Systems Director agent 73
Chapter 3. Preparing agentless
managed systems 75
Configuring access to agentless managed systems 75
Sample sudo configuration file 76
Preparing AIX managed systems 77
Preparing to manage an IBM BladeCenter chassis
using IBM Systems Director Server on a non-blade
server 78
Preparing to manage an IBM BladeCenter chassis
using IBM Systems Director Server on a blade
server 79
Preparing Hardware Management Console devices
for discovery with IBM Systems Director 81
Chapter 4. Uninstalling 83
Uninstalling IBM Systems Director on AIX 83
Notices 85
Trademarks 87
© Copyright IBM Corp. 1999, 2012 iii
iv Installing IBM Systems Director with managed IBM DB2 database on AIX
About this publication
This publication provides information about installing IBM
®
Systems Director for
the first time. It also covers the following topics:
v Preparing the server for the installation process
v Configuring a database for use with IBM Systems Director Server
v (Optional) Switching the database that IBM Systems Director uses
v Activating the advanced plug-ins of IBM Systems Director
v Installing agents and preparing agentless managed systems
v Uninstalling
If you are using a printed version of this information, you might consider printing
the following related PDFs:
v IBM Systems Director planning guide
v Upgrading and migrating to IBM Systems Director 6.3
v Systems management guide
You can access additional information and PDFs from the IBM Systems Director
information center Web site at publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/director/pubs/
index.jsp.
Conventions and terminology
These notices are designed to highlight key information:
Note: These notices provide important tips, guidance, or advice.
Important: These notices provide information or advice that might help you avoid
inconvenient or difficult situations.
Attention: These notices indicate possible damage to programs, devices, or data.
An attention notice appears before the instruction or situation in which damage
can occur.
Publications and related information
You can view the same content in the IBM Systems Director Information Center as
PDF documents. To view a PDF file, you need Adobe Acrobat Reader, which can
be downloaded for free from the Adobe Web site at http://get.adobe.com/reader/.
Information centers and topic collections
v IBM Systems
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/eserver/
View the IBM Systems information center landing page, which provides
integrated information for multiple IBM Systems products.
v IBM Systems Director
publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/director/pubs/index.jsp
Updated periodically, the IBM Systems Director topic collection contains the
most up-to-date documentation available for IBM Systems Director.
© Copyright IBM Corp. 1999, 2012 v
v IBM Systems Director plug-ins
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/director/pubs/topic/extensions/
extensionparent.html
View the IBM Systems information center for information about how to install
and use plug-ins that extend the functionality of IBM Systems Director.
v IBM Systems Director Upward Integration Modules (UIMs)
publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/systems/topic/uims/fqs0_main.html
Read the IBM Systems Director Upward Integration Modules (UIM) topic
collection to learn about how to install and use upward integration modules and
management packs that enable non-IBM workgroup and enterprise-management
products to interpret and display data that is provided by Common Agent and
Platform Agent.
v IBM Systems Director API Licensing
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/director/devsdk/index.jsp
View the license information regarding use of IBM Systems Director APIs and
their associated documentation. Fill out the form to request API access. After
your information is reviewed, you will be contacted with additional information
regarding access to and use of the APIs.
Publications
Release Notes 6.3.2
Provides an easy reference to planning, install and troubleshooting
information for IBM Systems Director
IBM Systems Director Planning Guide
Provides planning information, including hardware requirements for
running IBM Systems Director components, supported IBM Systems
Director hardware, operating systems, databases, and workgroup and
enterprise systems-management software.
PDF files for installing IBM Systems Director Server
Provides detailed instructions to prepare for, install, and configure the IBM
Systems Director Server.
PDF files for installing IBM Systems Director agents
Provides detailed instructions to prepare for and install IBM Systems
Director agents on your managed systems, as well as, prepare for agentless
managed systems.
PDF files for upgrading and migrating IBM Systems Director Server
Provides detailed instructions to upgrade and migrate the IBM Systems
Director Server.
PDF files for upgrading and migrating IBM Systems Director agents
Provides detailed instructions to upgrade and migrate IBM Systems
Director agents.
IBM Systems Director Systems Management Guide
Provides detailed instructions for using the Web interface and managing
systems and resources in your environment.
IBM Systems Director Troubleshooting Guide
Provides information about problems and how to solve them, and
strategies for troubleshooting common problems.
vi Installing IBM Systems Director with managed IBM DB2 database on AIX
IBM Systems Director Events Reference
Provides information about IBM Systems Director events, including the
event type, description, severity, and extended details.
IBM Systems Director Commands Reference
Provides detailed information about the systems management
command-line interface (smcli) commands, and other commands that can
be run directly from the command line, including configuring the database,
and starting and stopping IBM Systems Director.
IBM Systems Director Hardware Command Line User's Guide
Provides information about installing and using the Hardware Command
Line (formerly known as the IBM Management Processor Command-Line
Interface). Command output in this release might vary from command
output in previous releases.
White papers and briefs
v IBM Systems Director
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/common/ssi/sa/wh/n/xbw03006usen/
XBW03006USEN.PDF
This paper provides a detailed overview of the changes in IBM Systems Director
V6.1, including the new Web interface, security features, operating system
agents, integrated plug-ins and additional plug-ins that can be separately
installed.
v Value Proposition for IBM Systems Director
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/common/ssi/sa/wh/n/xbw03007usen/
XBW03007USEN.PDF
This paper describes the challenges of operational management for enterprise
server installations and the value provided IBM Systems Director.
v Performance Tuning and Scaling Guide for IBM Systems Director 6.3
Hardware requirements for running IBM Systems Director Server
Provides information about how to plan, implement, configure, and use an IBM
Systems Director Server to manage a large configuration with optimal
performance. The Performance Tuning and Scaling Guide also contains
information about the following topics:
– Running IBM Systems Director plug-ins, such as IBM Systems Director Active
Energy Manager
®
and IBM Scalable Systems Manager
– Integration with Tivoli
®
products
– Implementing high availability
IBM Redbooks
®
publications
www.ibm.com/redbooks/
You can also search this Web page for documents that focus on IBM Systems
Director and specific IBM hardware; such documents often contain
systems-management material. The following book is available for IBM Systems
Director V6.1:
Implementing IBM Systems Director 6.1
Tip: Be sure to note the date of publication and to determine the version of IBM
Systems Director software to which the Redbooks publication refers.
About this publication vii
Further information
See Searching knowledge bases for more resources for further information about
IBM Systems Director.
Web resources
Listed here are the websites and information center topics that relate to IBM
Systems Director.
Websites
v IBM Systems Director
www.ibm.com/systems/management/director/
View the IBM Systems Director website on ibm.com
®
which provides links to
downloads and documentation for all currently supported versions of IBM
Systems Director.
v IBM Systems Director Downloads
www.ibm.com/systems/management/director/downloads/
View the IBM Systems Director Downloads website on ibm.com which provides
links to download code IBM Systems Director, IBM Systems Director plug-ins,
and IBM Systems Director upward integration modules.
v IBM Systems Director Documentation and Resources
www.ibm.com/systems/management/director/resources/
View the IBM Systems Director Documentation and Resources website on
ibm.com which provides links to product documentation, Redbooks, redpapers,
white papers, and learning modules that are related to IBM Systems Director,
IBM Systems Director plug-ins, and IBM Systems Director upward integration
modules.
v IBM Systems Director Upward Integration
www.ibm.com/systems/software/director/downloads/integration.html
View the IBM Systems Director Upward Integration website on ibm.com which
provides more information about IBM Systems Director upward integration
modules that are created by IBM and other companies. IBM Systems Director
UIMs enable third-party workgroup and enterprise systems-management
products to interpret and display data that is provided by IBM Systems Director
Platform Agent managed system.
v IBM Systems Director Best Practices Wiki
https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/mydeveloperworks/wikis/
home?lang=en#/wiki/W3e8d1c956c32_416f_a604_4633cd375569/page/Best
%20Practices
View updated documentation and best practices for IBM Systems Director on
various systems.
v IBM Servers
www.ibm.com/servers/
View the IBM Servers website to learn about IBM Systems server and storage
products.
v IBM ServerProven
®
www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/
View the IBM ServerProven website to learn about hardware compatibility of
IBM System x
®
and BladeCenter
®
systems with IBM applications and
middleware, including IBM Systems Director.
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