Installing IBM Spectrum Control in a single-server Windows environment

You can install IBM Spectrum Control by using the IBM Spectrum Control installation program.

To install IBM Spectrum Control in a single-server environment, complete the following steps:

1. Log on to the target server with a user who as administrator privileges.
   Note: Confirm that your Windows firewalls are disabled in the Control Panel.
2. When you install IBM Spectrum Control, the TPCDB database is created in the location that you specify in the Db2® DFTDBPATH variable.
   To determine the current DFTDBPATH value, run the following command in a Db2 CLI window:

   get dbm cfg

   If you want to install this database in a location that is other than the default location, run the following command in a Db2 CLI window:

   update dbm cfg using DFTDBPATH path

   where path is the new value for the DFTDBPATH variable.
3. Use an extraction tool to extract the installation image files on the server.
4. Press Windows key+R to open the Run window.
5. In the Run window, type cmd.
6. For Windows Server 2022, press Ctrl+Shift+Enter to run the command prompt as an administrator. For other supported versions of Windows, press Enter to run the command.
7. In the command prompt, to change to the directory where you extracted the content of the image files, enter cd source_installation_directory\SC and press Enter.
8. For Windows Server 2022 only, type SET JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS="-Dos.name=Windows 10" and press Enter.
9. Type setup.bat and press Enter.
10. Follow the prompts in the installation program to install IBM Spectrum Control.