IBM 88743BU - System x3950 E User Manual page 372

Windows installation of IBM Director agent
To install IBM Director agent:
1. Extract the package by using the command:
unzip dir5.20.2_agent_windows.zip
2. Change to the extraction folder:
cd /install_files_directory/FILES
3. Copy the response file (\directory\FILES\coresvcs.rsp) to another location.
4. Open the coresvc.rsp with an ASCII editor and change the contents as
commented in this file. Save it with a new filename, such as:
responsefile.rsp
5. Select Start → Run, then type:
\directory\FILES\dir5.20.2_agent_windows.exe /s /a installationtype
rsp="responsefile.rsp option
– directory is installation files folder or cd-rom path
CD:\coresvc\agent\windows\i386\
– /s is optional to hide file extraction dialog
– installationtype can be:
• unattended: installation progress, no user intervention
• silent: hide progress
– responsefile.rsp is path and name of the created response file
– option can be:
• waitforme (ensure complete installation),
• debug (logging of the Microsoft Windows installation program
• log=logfile (creates logfile),
• verbose (detailed logging)
6. If you enabled the following option in the response file, you must restart the
operating system:
RebootIfRequired=Y (Yes)
Implementation of Level-2 systems in IBM Director
After IBM Director detects the system, that system is listed under Groups as:
Level2: IBM Director Agents
To unlock the system, right-click the system name, select Request Access, and
provide your operating system logon credentials. See Figure 6-32 on page 351.
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