Preparing to run IBM Software Hub installation commands in a restricted network

If you will run the IBM Software Hub installation commands in a restricted network, you must prepare the client workstations before you move them behind your firewall.

Who needs to complete this task?

All administrators Cluster administrators, registry administrators, and instance administrators must complete this task.

When do you need to complete this task?

Repeat as needed Complete this task on each workstation that will be used to complete installation tasks in a restricted network. Or, complete this task once and transfer the required files to each workstation from which you will complete installation tasks.

If your client workstation is always connected to the internet, you can skip this task and continue to Preparing to run IBM Software Hub installs from a private container registry.

Before you begin

The client workstation must be connected to the internet.

Procedure

Complete the following tasks to prepare your client workstations to run installation commands in a restricted network: