Non-root installation

To install SMU Performance Management using a non-root user ID, ensure that you've installed Jazz for Service Management and WebSphere Application Server using the same non-root user ID that SMU Performance Management uses. For more information, refer to [Non-root] Installing Jazz for Service Management and WebSphere Application Server.

Before you begin

If the Tivoli Directory Integrator that you installed is V7.1.1.8, you must manually grant the execution privilege for TDI command tdisrvctl before you install SMU Performance Management.
  1. Change to directory TDI_INSTALL_Directory/V7.1.1/bin/.
  2. Issue the following command to grant the privilege:
    chmod +x tdisrvctl

Procedure

  1. Log in to the system where you want to install SMU Performance Management using the non-root user ID that you also used for installing the WebSphere Application Server runtime environment.
  2. Issue the command to launch the non-root Installation Manager: 
    /home/<userid>/IBM/InstallationManager/eclipse/IBMIM
  3. Select File → Preferences... to open the Preferences window.
    1. Click Add Repository....
    2. Click Browse.... Browse to the location where you extracted the installation package and navigate to the SMU1160/repositories/disk1_smu_pm directory.
    3. Select the diskTag.inf file and click OK to add the repository.
    4. Click OK to exit the Preferences window.
  4. Continue with step 4 and all the following steps that are described in root installation of SMU Performance Management.
    Note: Ensure to choose an installation directory for which your non-root user has write-access during the installation, for example, a directory below the user’s home directory:/home/<user>/IBM/smsz/perf.