Preparing for installing

Before you install IBM® Storage Protect Snapshot, review the hardware, software requirements, and application environment. You must complete the Pre-installation Checklist and Planning Worksheet before you install IBM Storage Protect Snapshot for UNIX™ and Linux™.

The hardware and software requirements for IBM Storage Protect Snapshot for UNIX and Linux are published in the following technote: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21427692. Follow the link to the requirements technote for your specific release or update level. From there you will find the Pre-installation Checklist and the Installation Planning Worksheet for the most recent version of the product.

To prepare your environment for IBM Storage Protect Snapshot for UNIX and Linux, run the Prerequisite Checker tool.