IBM SC34-4499-03 manual Sample package le, Log le, Option, Trace facility

Log ®le

Check the ®le name you speci®ed in the LOGFILE keyword for error messages.

Mail Check Tivoli mail messages generated during the distribution.

-k option

Run the teamcpak command with the -k option to keep the package ®le after the distribution has been run. This allows you to reprocess a distribution from the Tivoli GUI and test variations.

-x option

Run the teamcpak command with the -x option to leave any distributed ®les on the target.

Trace facility

Run teamcpak with the trace facility. Use this facility only under guidance of an IBM service representative. See the Administrator's Guide for more information.

The following message displays when a Tivoli Software Distribution command fails during a distribution.

6022-303 Tivoli/Software Distribution %s command failed with return code: RC. To correct problem use:

-package file parameters LOGNODE and LOGFILE to record Tivoli output,

-packaging option "-k" to keep Tivoli File Package and teamcpak log file or "-m" to ignore input errors,

-packaging option "-x" to not clean up files that are distributed,

-TeamConnection Trace facility (see TeamConnection Administration Guide)

-or Tivoli Trace facility (see Tivoli documentation)

Sample package ®le

The following is an example of scripts and items required to automatically execute packaging, distribution, and installation of ®les in a AIX-based system.

vThe teamcpak command syntax that will execute subcommands or scripts for the package, distribute, and install functions.

teamcpak -i -o "-a -n -t" softdist Client.lst

vThe Client.pkf ®le you create containing keywords and parameters for distributing and packaging functions.

(DATA

(PACKAGEFORMAT softdist)

(TARGETROOT /user/local/teamc/images) (MANAGER Distribi)

(NODES perlovrs tcaix02)

(INSTALLPGM /tivoli/fpTeamcAIX/tcinstall.ksh) (LOGNODE tcaix00)

(LOGFILE /tmp/fpTeamcAIX.log)

)

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