Windows: Installing the server
Installation of the server includes planning, installation, and initial configuration.
- Windows: Planning to install the server
Install the server software on the computer that manages storage devices and install the client software on every workstation that transfers data to IBM Spectrum Protect™ server-managed storage. - Windows: Installing the server components
To install the Version 8.1.6 server components, you can use the installation wizard, the command line in console mode, or silent mode. - Windows: Taking the first steps after you install IBM Spectrum Protect
After you install Version 8.1.6, prepare for the configuration. Using the configuration wizard is the preferred method of configuring the IBM Spectrum Protect instance. - Windows: Installing an IBM Spectrum Protect server fix pack
IBM Spectrum Protect maintenance updates, which are also referred to as fix packs, bring your server up to the current maintenance level. - Windows: Reverting to the previous server version in a cluster configuration
If you must revert to the previous version of the server after an upgrade, you must have a full database backup from your original version. You must also have the server installation media for your original version and key configuration files. Carefully follow the preparation steps before you upgrade the server. By doing so, it might be possible to revert to the previous version of the IBM Spectrum Protect server with minimal loss of data. - Windows: Reference: IBM Db2 commands for IBM Spectrum Protect server databases
Use this list as reference when you are directed to issue Db2® commands by IBM® support. - Windows: Uninstalling IBM Spectrum Protect
You can use the following procedures to uninstall IBM Spectrum Protect. Before you remove IBM Spectrum Protect, ensure that you do not lose your backup and archive data.