Field

Description

Data Collector

A unique name assigned to this Data Collector. This is the name

Name

that you used during the Pre-Installation setup. The Data Collector

 

will use this value for authentication purposes.

 

 

Password

The password assigned to this Data Collector.

 

Note: The password is encrypted prior to saving in the StorageConsole

 

database and is never visible in any part of the application.

 

 

Data Receiver

This is the URL the Data Collector uses to communicate to the

URL

Portal server. The format of this URL should be:

 

http://aptareagent.yourdomain.com

 

It is similar to the URL you use to access the web-based Portal

 

(http://aptareportal.yourdomain.com).

 

IMPORTANT NOTE: Be sure to enter the URL with the prefix

 

aptareagent and NOT aptareportal!

10.After entering the configuration settings, click Finish.

11.In the Install Complete window, click Done.

The InstallAnywhere portion of the installation is now complete.

12.Continue using the instructions in “Validating the Installation” on page 27.

Console Installation Instructions

Follow these instructions when installing on a UNIX master server that does not have X-Windows. The Installer will guide you through the sequence of steps to install and configure the Data Collector. If at any time you need to go back a step, simply type ‘back’ at the prompt.

Note: The StorageConsole Data Collector installer does not support console-based installation for the Windows operating system.

1.From your telnet session cd to the location where the aptareagentinstall.bin file has been saved.

chmod +x aptareagentinstall.bin

sh ./aptareagentinstall.bin –i console

2.InstallAnywhere will prepare to install the Data Collector software.

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Introduction

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IBM 6.5 manual Console Installation Instructions, Aptareagent and not aptareportal

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