Symantec Critical System manual Installing an agent in silent mode

Installing UNIX agents

Installing an agent in silent mode

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■On the computer on which the agent will be installed, create a directory and then copy the file agent-cert.ssl into the directory using FTP in binary mode or some other protocol.

The directory path name cannot contain spaces.

To install an agent in verbose mode

1Open a Terminal window and become superuser.

2Insert the installation CD and if necessary, mount the volume.

3Type and run the following command: cd /mnt/cdrom

4Type and run one of the following commands:

Sun Solaris 8.0/9.0	./agent-solaris-sparc.bin
Sun Solaris 10 SPARC	./agent-solaris10-sparc.bin
Sun Solaris 10 x86	./agent-solaris10-x86.bin
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 3.0	./agent-linux-rhel3.bin
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 4.0	./agent-linux-rhel4.bin
SUSE Enterprise Linux 8	./agent-linux-sles8.bin
SUSE Enterprise Linux 9	./agent-linux-sles9.bin
HP-UX on PA-RISC	./agent-hpux-hppa.bin
HP-UX on Itanium 2	./agent-hpux-ia64.bin
AIX	./agent-aix.bin
Tru64 UNIX	./agent-tru64.bin

5Please indicate whether you agree to the license agreement.

6Follow the prompts until the installation completes.

7On Solaris or Linux, restart the computer if prevention was enabled.

Installing an agent in silent mode

You can use the silent installation for UNIX installations.

Note: The required options for silent installation are -silent, -server, and -cert.