Installation of fix packs with Linux utilities
Use the rpm command line to apply fix packs or to install service stream
enhancements on Linux® systems.
Before you begin
Procedure
- Download the fix pack from Fix Central.
- Log in as the root user.
- Extract the fix archive to a directory with adequate free space. The fix pack file names
are provided in the README file that is included with the fix pack. Here is a command
example to extract the fix archive.
tar -zxf isvd-10.0.3.1-linux-<arch>-<edition>.tar.gz - Stop all client or server processes that are associated with IBM Security Verify Directory. The daemon process set includes the directory server, the administration server, the proxy server (if used), and any custom LDAP applications. Programs and libraries cannot be replaced while they are in use. If tracing is enabled, run ldtrc off to turn it off. For information about how to stop the directory server instances and administration processes, see the topics under the Basic server administration tasks in the IBM Security Verify Directory documentation.
- In the command line, change directory to the folder where you extracted the fix archive.
- Run the idsLicense command.
cd license ./idsLicense - If you agree to accept the terms in the Software license agreement, enter
1.The following options are available to you:- To accept the license agreement.
- To decline the license agreement and exit the installation.
- Go back to the parent folder:
cd ..
On accepting the terms in the license agreement, a license folder is created or updated in the IBM Security Verify Directory installation location. The license folder contains updated IBM Security Verify Directory license files in all supported languages.Important: Do not modify or delete the license files in the license folder. -
Go in to the
imagesfolder and run the following command to install the package.cd images rpm -Uvh package_nameTo install all IBM Security Verify Directory packages, run the following command.cd images rpm -Uvh idsldap* - To install IBM Security Verify
Directory
Enterprise Edition or Standard Edition entitlement packages:
cd ../entitlement rpm -Uvh idsldap* - Verify whether the IBM Security Verify
Directory installation is successful.
For more information, see Verifying IBM Security Verify Directory packages.