IBM Tivoli OMEGAMON XE V3.1 Deep Dive on z/OS

Chapter 3. Installation and configuration: IBM Tivoli OMEGAMON XE 101

򐂰 /DB2: The home directory for db2inst1 user; we created the db2inst1 user

manually to point to the /DB2 directory as the home directory.

We pre-installed DB2 using a typical installation. The db2inst1 instance is

created with the default configuration.

3.6.2 Installation of IBM Tivoli Monitoring

IBM Tivoli Monitoring V6 is installed using the installation CD image transferred

to Linux on zSeries. Start the installation using the install.sh command from

the installation CD. The installation process is performed using a command line

interface. Example 3-12 shows the invocation. We installed the product in

/opt/IBM/ITM. Our responses are shown in bold.

Example 3-12 Installation dialog for IBM Tivoli Monitoring (part 1 of 6)

linux2:/opt/IBM/itm61code # ./install.sh

Enter the name of the IBM Tivoli Monitoring directory

[ default = /opt/IBM/ITM ]:

"/opt/IBM/ITM" does not exist

Try to create it [ y or n; "y" is default ]? y

Select one of the following:

1) Install products to the local host.

2) Install products to depot for remote deployment (requires TEMS).

3) Exit install.

Please enter a valid number: 1

After you select the language and accept the license agreement, the dialog

continues as in Example 3-13. The installation uses IBM Global Security Kit to

provide encryption. Default encryption key is

IBMTivoliMonitoringEncryptionKey

.

Example 3-13 Installation dialog for IBM Tivoli Monitoring (part 2 of 6)

Preparing to install the IBM Global Security Kit (GSkit)

Preparing packages for installation...

Note: The db2inst1 user ID must have a primary group other than users.

We created the db2iadm1 group as the primary group for db2inst1, and

modify /etc/passwd to change the db2inst1 home directory and primary

group.

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Will enable automatic agent initiation after reboot.

Enter a 32-character encryption key, or just press Enter to use the

default

Default = IBMTivoliMonitoringEncryptionKey

....+....1....+....2....+....3..

GSkit encryption key has been set.

Key File directory: /opt/IBM/ITM/keyfiles

The next part selects the operating system platform to install to. If you run on a

supported Linux on zSeries platform, the default operating system selection

should have been selected as shown in Example 3-14.

Example 3-14 Installation dialog for IBM Tivoli Monitoring (part 3 of 6)

Product packages are available in /opt/IBM/itm61code/unix

Product packages are available for the following operating systems and

component support categories:

1) Linux S390 R2.4 (32 bit)

2) Linux S390 R2.4 (64 bit)

3) Linux S390 R2.4 GCC 2.9.5 (64 bit)

4) Linux S390 R2.6 (32 bit)

5) Linux S390 R2.6 (64 bit)

6) Linux S390 R2.6 GCC 2.9.5 (32 bit)

7) Linux S390 R2.6 GCC 2.9.5 (64 bit)

8) Tivoli Enterprise Portal Browser Client support

9) Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server support

Type the number for the OS or component support category you want, or type

"q" to quit selection

[ number "4" or "Linux S390 R2.6 (32 bit)" is default ]:

You selected number "4" or "Linux S390 R2.6 (32 bit)"

Is the operating system or component support correct [ y or n; "y" is

default ]?

As shown in Example 3-15 on page 103, we install all components. You need to

install at least the Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Server V06.10.00.00 and Tivoli

Enterprise Portal Server V06.10.00.00 depending on your configuration. These

components can reside on one or more machines.