Linux: Installing IBM Spectrum Protect by using console mode
You can install IBM Spectrum Protect™ by using the command line in console mode.
Before you begin
Take the following actions before you start the installation:
- Verify that the operating system is set to the language that you require. By default, the language of the operating system is the language of the installation wizard.
Procedure
Install IBM
Spectrum Protect by using this method:
Option | Description |
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Installing the software from a downloaded package: |
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What to do next
- If errors occur during the installation process,
the errors are recorded in log files that are stored in the IBM® Installation
Manager logs
directory, for example:
- /var/ibm/InstallationManager/logs
- After you install the server and components, and before you customize it for your use, go to the IBM Support Portal. Click Downloads (fixes and PTFs) and apply any applicable fixes.
- After you install a new server, review Taking the first steps after you install IBM Spectrum Protect to learn about configuring your server.