Extracting the installation media and scripts

Provide the installation media and scripts to the server.

Before you begin

Before you start installing IBM® Intelligent Operations Center, review the latest installation updates to ensure that you have the most recent version of the installer. See the technote at IBM Intelligent Operations Center V5.2 installation updates.

The installation media is provided as an ISO image file. Copy the ISO image file to a temporary location on the server. Alternatively, copy the file to a Network File System (NFS) server that is accessible from the server.

  • For IBM Intelligent Operations Center V5.2.1, the IBM_IOC_DevEd_Linux_ML.iso file contains the following components:
    • ibm-java-x86_64-sdk-8.0-5.36.x86_64.rpm. The IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition, V8.0.5.36 package.
    • ioc_dev_environment_installation.tar.gz. The compressed installation file contains the following components:
      • IBM Intelligent Operations Center workspace.
      • Eclipse.
      • WebSphere® Application Server Liberty Profile.
    • SDAP_7.1.2_Linux64.bin, which contains the optional SPSS® Data Access Pack 7.1.2
    • spss_mod_btch_18.2_lx86_ml.bin, which contains the optional SPSS Modeler Batch 18
    • spss_mod_svr_18.2_lx86_ml.bin, which contains the optional SPSS Modeler Server 18
    • v11.1_linuxx64_expc.tar.gz, which contains Db2® version 11.1 Express-C.
  • For IBM Intelligent Operations Center V5.2.0, the IBM_IOC_DevEd_Linux_ML.iso file contains the following components:
    • ibm-java-x86_64-sdk-8.0-5.25.x86_64.rpm. The IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition, V8.0.5.25 package.
    • ioc_dev_environment_installation.tar.gz. The compressed installation file contains the following components:
      • IBM Intelligent Operations Center workspace.
      • Eclipse.
      • WebSphere Application Server Liberty Profile.
    • SPSS_DATA_ACCESS_PACK_7.1.1_MP_EN.zip, which contains the optional SPSS Data Access Pack 7.1.1
    • spss_mod_btch_17.0_Lx86_ml.bin, which contains the optional SPSS Modeler Batch 17
    • spss_mod_svr_17.0_lx86_ml.bin, which contains the optional SPSS Modeler Server 17
    • v10.5_linuxx64_expc.tar.gz, which contains DB2® version 10.5 Express-C.

About this task

Complete the following procedure to extract the installation media and scripts that are contained in the ISO image files to a directory named /installmedia on the server.

Procedure

  1. Enter the following commands in a terminal window as a root user to create directories on the server:
    mkdir /solution_iso_images
    mkdir /solutionmedia
    mkdir /installmedia
  2. Copy the ISO image file into the /solution_iso_images directory.
  3. Enter the following commands to extract the contents of the ISO image file to the /installmedia directory:
    cd /solution_iso_images
    mount -o loop IBM_IOC_DevEd_Linux_ML.iso /solutionmedia
    cp -r /solutionmedia/* /installmedia/
    umount /solutionmedia

What to do next

  • For IBM Intelligent Operations Center V5.2.1, if IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition, V8.0.5.36 or later is not installed, either install it, or update the installed version, to the correct version from IBM. To install the ibm-java-x86_64-sdk-8.0-5.36.x86_64.rpm package that is provided with the installation media, complete the following step:
     rpm -ivh /installmedia/ibm-java-x86_64-sdk-8.0-5.36.x86_64.rpm
  • For IBM Intelligent Operations Center V5.2.0, if IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition, V8.0.5.25 or later is not installed, either install it, or update the installed version, to the correct version from IBM. To install the ibm-java-x86_64-sdk-8.0-5.25.x86_64.rpm package that is provided with the installation media, complete the following step:
    rpm -ivh /installmedia/ibm-java-x86_64-sdk-8.0-5.25.x86_64.rpm