IBM WebSphere Message Broker Monitoring, WebSphere MQ Monitoring, and WebSphere MQ Configuration agents, Version 7.1

Installing application support on a UNIX or Linux Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server

Use the following steps to install application support on a Tivoli® Enterprise Portal Server on a UNIX or Linux system:

  1. Log on to the computer where the Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server is installed.
  2. Use the following commands to stop the portal server if it is running:
    cd install_dir/bin
    ./itmcmd agent stop cq
    where install_dir is the installation directory of IBM® Tivoli Monitoring.
  3. Run the following command to create a temporary directory on the computer where the portal server is installed. Make sure that the full path of the directory does not contain any spaces:
    mkdir dir_name
  4. Mount the product installation DVD for UNIX or Linux systems to the temporary directory you created.
  5. Run the following commands:
    cd dir_name
    ./install.sh

    where dir_name is the temporary directory that you created.

  6. When prompted for the IBM Tivoli Monitoring directory, press Enter to accept the default (/opt/IBM/ITM) or type the full path to the IBM Tivoli Monitoring directory and press Enter. If a message is displayed stating that the directory already exists and asking whether to use it, type 1 and press Enter.
  7. The following prompt is displayed. Type 1 to start the installation and press Enter.
    Select one of the following:
     1) Install products to the local host. 
     2) Install products to depot for remote deployment (requires TEMS). 
     3) Install TEMS support for remote seeding.
     4) Exit install. 
    Please enter a valid number: 

    The first part of the software license agreement is displayed.

  8. Press Enter to view latter parts of the agreement. After you have finished viewing the agreement, enter 1 to accept it or 2 to reject it and press Enter.
    Remember: You must accept the agreement to continue with the installation process.
  9. A numbered list of installation components is displayed. Type 4 to select Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server support and press Enter.
    Product packages are available for this operating system and component support
       categories:
    
     1) IBM Tivoli Monitoring components for this operating system
     2) Tivoli Enterprise Portal Browser Client support
     3) Tivoli Enterprise Portal Desktop Client support
     4) Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server support
     5) Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Server support
     6) Other operating systems
    
    Type the number or type "q" to quit selection
  10. To confirm the selection, type 1 and press Enter.
  11. A list of the agents for which you can install application support is displayed. Type the number that corresponds to the agent for which you want to install application support on this Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server. If you want to install more than one component, use a comma (,) or space to separate the numbers for each component. And press Enter.
    • Select WebSphere MQ Configuration Agent for ITCAM configuration agent for WebSphere® MQ.
    • Select WebSphere MQ Monitoring Agent for ITCAM agent for WebSphere MQ.
    • Select WebSphere Message Broker Monitoring Agent for ITCAM agent for WebSphere Message Broker.
  12. Type 1 to confirm the installation. The installation begins.
  13. After all the components are installed, you are asked whether you want to install additional products or product support packages. Type 2 and press Enter to exit the installation program.

Application support for the Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server is installed. If you have other portal servers on Linux or UNIX systems in your environment, repeat this process to install application support on them as well. Next step is Configuring the Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server on a UNIX or Linux system.



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