Index - IBM Prerequisite Scanner User Manual

Index

A
access permissions qualifiers
description 8, 93
adding
prerequisite properties, custom 43
prerequisite properties,
predefined 43
product codes 41
sections 43
application subtypes
description 5, 93
C
categories
Autonomic Deployment Engine 88
common 84
connectivity 89
DB2 89
installed software 104
Internet Explorer 90
MS SQL Server 90
network 91
operating system 93
Oracle 92
prerequisite properties 1, 4
UNIX network 105
user 104
Windows network 105
codename.cfg
adding product codes 41
description 12
updating 41
collectors
description 20
UNIX
creating 21, 50
description 21
format 21
inputs 107
location 21
naming conventions 21
packageTest.sh, updating 21, 50,
51
predefined 107
rules 21
shell 21
standard output 21
Windows
common 20, 46
creating 20, 46, 48
description 20
format 20
location 20
naming conventions 20
product-specific 20, 48
rules 20, 46
standard output 20
VBScript 20
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command-line interface
output format 23, 59
running Prerequisite Scanner 59, 64
common
collectors, UNIX 50
collectors, Windows 20, 46
evaluators, UNIX 22
evaluators, Windows 22
common category
description 4
predefined prerequisite properties 84
configuration files
checks, UNIX 40
checks, Windows 39
creating 42
description 13
example 13, 42
file extension, .cfg 13, 42
format 13, 42
location 13, 42
naming conventions 13, 42
operating systems, supported 13, 42
predefined 79
prerequisite properties 13, 42
product versions 13, 42
rules 13, 42
sections 13, 14, 42
standard output 13, 42
connectivity category
description 4, 89
CPU name 84
CPU section
description 14
CPUArch section
description 14
creating
collectors, UNIX 21, 50
collectors, Windows 20
common 46
product-specific 48
configuration files 42
evaluators, UNIX 22, 57
evaluators, Windows 22, 53
D
DB2 category
description 4
predefined prerequisite properties 89
de category
predefined prerequisite properties 88
debug parameter
description 59
logging utility functions 149
logging utility sub routines 127
precheck.log 23, 59, 67, 127
prs.debug 23, 59, 69, 149
debugging
debug 23
log files 23, 67, 69
Prerequisite Scanner 23, 67
detail parameter
description 59
output formats 23, 59
directory subtypes
description 5, 93
Disk 84
E
enhancements 33
environment variables category
description 4
environment variables section
description 14
evaluators
UNIX
creating 22, 57
description 22
format 22
location 22
naming conventions 22
rules 22, 57
shell 22, 57
standard output 22
Windows
common 22
creating 22, 53
description 22
format 22
location 22
naming conventions 22
rules 22, 53
standard output 22
VBScript 22, 53
extending
checks, UNIX 40
checks, Windows 39
tasks, UNIX 40
tasks, Windows 39
F
file system qualifiers
description 8, 93
format
collectors, UNIX 21
collectors, Windows 20
configuration files 13, 42
evaluators, UNIX 22
evaluators, Windows 22
prerequisite properties 1
sections 14
I
IBM Support Assistant 155
installation directories 37, 38, 66
installed software category
description 4
157