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To install LM Tools on Linux and Solaris machines
1 In the left pane of the console, click Templates.
2 Move the pointer over the name of a deployed template, and choose View Console
from the menu.
3 Log in to the guest operating system.
4 Click the Install LM Tools button.
5 In the virtual machine console, perform the installation with these case‐sensitive
commands.
For RHEL, type:
> mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
> cd /etc/rc.d/init.d
> cp /mnt/cdrom/lm-tools .
> sh lm-tools install
> umount /mnt/cdrom
For SUSE Linux, type:
> mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom
> cd /etc/rc.d
> cp /media/cdrom/lm-tools .
> sh lm-tools install
> umount /media/cdrom
For Solaris, type:
> /etc/init.d/volmgt stop
> /etc/init.d/volmgt start
> cp -p /cdrom/cdrom/lm_tools. /etc/init.d/lm-tools
> sh /etc/init.d/lm-tools install
> eject cdrom
6 Leave the console.
7 In the Templates page, move the pointer over the template name, and choose Eject
CD.
8 Shut down the virtual machine from inside the guest operating system.
See "Shutting Down a Template" on page 65.
9 (Optional) Publish the template to make it available for configurations.
See "Publishing a Template" on page 66.
10 (Optional) Share your template.
See "Sharing a Template" on page 66.
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