Job Management Partner 1/Performance Management Planning and Configuration Guide

6.1.3 Installation procedures

This subsection describes the procedure to install Performance Management programs, and the procedure to install programs provided on the CD-ROM. It also describes the procedure to install the PFM - Web Console program.

Organization of this subsection

(1) Program installation steps

(2) Installing Performance Management programs

(3) In HP-UX

(4) In Solaris 9 (SPARC) or Solaris 10 (SPARC)

(5) In Solaris 10 (x86) or Solaris 10 (x64)

(6) In AIX

(7) In Linux

(8) Installing the PFM - Web Console program

(1) Program installation steps

This subsection describes the steps to install Performance Management programs.

Note:

For Performance Management programs, you can install monitoring manager, monitoring console server, and monitoring agent in any order.

(a) Steps to install the monitoring manager

Install PFM - Manager on the monitoring manager.

(b) Steps to install the monitoring console server

Install PFM - Web Console on the monitoring console server.

(c) Steps to install the monitoring agent

First Install PFM - Base and then install PFM - Agent or PFM - RM. You cannot install PFM - Agent or PFM - RM on a host that does not have PFM - Base installed.

If you install PFM - Agent or PFM - RM and PFM - Manager on the same host, install PFM - Manager first, and then PFM - Agent or PFM - RM.

For details on the installation procedure, see the appropriate PFM - Agent or PFM - RM manual.

(2) Installing Performance Management programs

There are two ways to install Performance Management programs. One method uses the CD-ROM, and the other uses JP1/Software Distribution to perform remote installation. For details on how to use JP1/Software Distribution, see the following manuals:

• Job Management Partner 1/Software Distribution Manager Description and Administrator's Guide
• Job Management Partner 1/Software Distribution SubManager Description and Administrator's Guide
• Job Management Partner 1/Software Distribution Client Description and User's Guide
  

  Note

  If Performance Management programs and services are running on the host on which you intend to install the programs, stop all running programs and services. All services on the physical host and logical host must be stopped. For details on how to stop services, see the chapter that describes starting and stopping Performance Management in the Job Management Partner 1/Performance Management User's Guide.

The procedures to install programs by using CD-ROM for respective OSs are as follows:

(3) In HP-UX

To install the Performance Management programs by using the CD-ROM:

1. Log on as the root user to the host where you want to install the Performance Management programs, or use the su command to assume root user privileges.
2. Stop all the Performance Management programs and services on the local host.
3. Insert the CD-ROM media containing the Performance Management programs.
4. Execute the mount command to mount the CD-ROM device.
   For example, to mount the CD-ROM device to /cdrom, execute the following command:
   

    
   /usr/sbin/mount -F cdfs -r device-special-file-name /cdrom
    

   Note that the command to execute varies depending on the environment.
   
5. Execute the following command to start Hitachi Program Product Installer:
   

    
   /cdrom/IPFHPUX/SETUP /cdrom

   Hitachi Program Product Installer starts and the initial window appears.
   
6. From the initial window, enter I.
   A list of programs that can be installed is displayed.
   
7. Select a Performance Management program you wish to install.
   To select a program, move the cursor, and then select the target program with the space bar.
   
8. Enter I.
   For a new installation of PFM - Base, the setting window of PFM - Manager for the connection destination is displayed. For an overwrite installation, first the existing information on PFM - Manager for the connection destination is inherited, and then the program is installed.
   
9. If the setting window of PFM - Manager for the connection destination is displayed, enter the host name of the PFM - Manager to be connected.
   You do not have to set PFM - Manager for the connection destination during installation. You can set it later. If you do not set PFM - Manager for the connection destination during installation, the physical host name of the agent host is used. After the installation, change PFM - Manager for the connection destination. For details on changing PFM - Manager for the connection destination, see 6.3.2 Changing PFM - Manager for the connection destination.
   
10. Upon a successful installation, enter Q.
    This returns to the initial window of Hitachi Program Product Installer.
    

(4) In Solaris 9 (SPARC) or Solaris 10 (SPARC)

To install the Performance Management programs by using the CD-ROM:

1. Log on as the root user to the host where you want to install the Performance Management programs, or use the su command to assume root user privileges.
2. Stop all the Performance Management programs and services on the local host.
3. Insert the CD-ROM media containing the Performance Management programs.
4. Execute the following command to start Hitachi Program Product Installer^#:
   

    
   /cdrom/cdrom/SOLARIS/SETUP /cdrom/cdrom
    

   Hitachi Program Product Installer starts and the initial window appears.
   Note that the command to execute varies depending on the environment.
   
5. From the initial window, enter I.
   A list of programs that can be installed is displayed.
   
6. Select a Performance Management program you wish to install.
   To select a program, move the cursor, and then select the target program with the space bar.
   
7. Enter I.
   For a new installation of PFM - Base, the setting window of PFM - Manager for the connection destination appears. The setting window appears only when performing a new installation of PFM - Base on a host that does not already have version 08-00 or earlier of PFM - Agent installed. If you install PFM - Base on a host that has version 08-00 or earlier of PFM - Agent installed, or if you perform an overwrite installation of PFM - Base, the existing settings of PFM - Manager for the connection destination are inherited.
   Also, if you select a program other than PFM - Base, the selected program is installed.
   
8. If the setting window of PFM - Manager for the connection destination appears, enter a host name of PFM - Manager for the connection destination.
   You do not have to set PFM - Manager for the connection destination during installation. You can set it later. If you do not set PFM - Manager for the connection destination during installation, the physical host name of the agent host is used. After the installation, change PFM - Manager for the connection destination. For details on changing PFM - Manager for the connection destination, see 6.3.2 Changing PFM - Manager for the connection destination.
   
9. Upon a successful installation, enter Q.
   This returns to the initial window of Hitachi Program Product Installer.
   

#

In an environment where the automount function is disabled, use the /usr/sbin/mount command in the following manner to mount the CD-ROM device prior to starting Hitachi Program Product Installer.

/usr/sbin/mount -F cdfs -r device-special-file-name /cdrom/cdrom

Note that the command to execute varies depending on the environment.

(5) In Solaris 10 (x86) or Solaris 10 (x64)

To install the Performance Management programs by using the CD-ROM:

1. To install the Performance Management programs by using the CD-ROM: Log on as the root user to the host where you want to install the Performance Management programs, or use the su command to assume root user privileges.
2. Stop all the Performance Management programs and services on the local host.
3. Insert the CD-ROM media containing the Performance Management programs.
4. Execute the following command to start Hitachi Program Product Installer:^#
   

    
   /cdrom/cdrom/X86SOL/SETUP /cdrom/cdrom
    

   Hitachi Program Product Installer starts and the initial window appears.
   Note that the command to execute varies depending on the environment.
   
5. From the initial window, enter I.
   A list of programs that can be installed is displayed.
   
6. Select a Performance Management program you wish to install.
   To select a program, move the cursor, and then select the target program with the space bar.
   
7. Enter I.
   For a new installation of PFM - Base, the setting window of PFM - Manager for the connection destination appears. The setting window appears only when performing a new installation of PFM - Base on a host that does not already have version 08-00 or earlier of PFM - Agent installed. If you install PFM - Base on a host that has version 08-00 or earlier of PFM - Agent installed, or if you perform an overwrite installation of PFM - Base, the existing settings of PFM - Manager for the connection destination are inherited.
   Also, if you select a program other than PFM - Base, the selected program is installed.
   
8. If the setting window of PFM - Manager for the connection destination appears, enter a host name of PFM - Manager for the connection destination.
   You do not have to set PFM - Manager for the connection destination during installation. You can set it later. If you do not set PFM - Manager for the connection destination during installation, the physical host name of the agent host is used. After the installation, change PFM - Manager for the connection destination. For details on changing PFM - Manager for the connection destination, see 6.3.2 Changing PFM - Manager for the connection destination.
   
9. Upon a successful installation, enter Q.
   This returns to the initial window of Hitachi Program Product Installer.
   

#

In an environment where the automount function is disabled, use the /usr/sbin/mount command in the following manner to mount the CD-ROM device prior to starting Hitachi Program Product Installer.

/usr/sbin/mount -F cdfs -r device-special-file-name /cdrom/cdrom

Note that the command to execute varies depending on the environment.

(6) In AIX

To install the Performance Management programs by using the CD-ROM:

1. Log on as the root user to the host where you want to install the Performance Management programs, or use the su command to assume root user privileges.
2. Stop the Performance Management programs and services on the local host.
3. Insert the CD-ROM media containing the Performance Management programs.
4. Execute the mount command to mount the CD-ROM device.
   For example, to mount the CD-ROM device to /cdrom, execute the following command:
   

    
   /usr/sbin/mount -r -v cdrfs /dev/cd0 /cdrom
    

5. Execute the following command to start Hitachi Program Product Installer:
   

    
   /cdrom/AIX/SETUP /cdrom
    

   Hitachi Program Product Installer starts and the initial window appears.
   
6. From the initial window, enter I.
   A list of programs that can be installed is displayed.
   
7. Select a Performance Management program you wish to install.
   To select a program, move the cursor, and then select the target program with the space bar.
   
8. Enter I.
   For a new installation of PFM - Base, the setting window of PFM - Manager for the connection destination appears.
   For an overwrite installation of PFM - Base, the existing settings of PFM - Manager for the connection destination are inherited and the PFM - Base programs are installed.
   Also, if you select a program other than PFM - Base, the selected program is installed.
   
9. If the setting window of PFM - Manager for the connection destination appears, enter a host name of PFM - Manager for the connection destination.
   You do not have to set PFM - Manager for the connection destination during installation. You can set it later. If you do not set PFM - Manager for the connection destination during installation, the physical host name of the agent host is used. After the installation, change PFM - Manager for the connection destination. For details on changing PFM - Manager for the connection destination, see 6.3.2 Changing PFM - Manager for the connection destination.
   
10. Upon a successful installation, enter Q.
    This returns to the initial window of Hitachi Program Product Installer.
    

(7) In Linux

1. Log on as the root user to the host where you want to install the Performance Management programs, or use the su command to assume root user privileges.
2. Stop the Performance Management programs and services on the local host.
3. Insert the CD-ROM media containing the Performance Management programs.
4. Execute the following command to start Hitachi Program Product Installer:
   

    
   /mnt/cdrom/linux/setup /mnt/cdrom
    

   Note:

   In the underlined portion above, specify the mount directory of the CD-ROM.

   Hitachi Program Product Installer starts and the initial window appears.
   Note that the command to execute varies depending on the environment.
   
5. From the initial window, enter I.
   A list of programs that can be installed is displayed.
   
6. Select a Performance Management program you wish to install.
   To select a program, move the cursor, and then select the target program with the space bar.
   
7. Enter I.
   For a new installation of PFM - Base, the setting window of PFM - Manager for the connection destination appears.
   For an overwrite installation of PFM - Base, the existing settings of PFM - Manager for the connection destination are inherited and the PFM - Base programs are installed.
   Also, if you select a program other than PFM - Base, the selected program is installed.
   
8. If the setting window of PFM - Manager for the connection destination appears, enter a host name of PFM - Manager for the connection destination.
   You do not have to set PFM - Manager for the connection destination during installation. You can set it later. If you do not set PFM - Manager for the connection destination during installation, the physical host name of the agent host is used. After the installation, change PFM - Manager for the connection destination. For details on changing PFM - Manager for the connection destination, see 6.3.2 Changing PFM - Manager for the connection destination.
   
9. Upon a successful installation, enter Q.
   This returns to the initial window of Hitachi Program Product Installer.
   

   Note

   If the installation directory points to a symbolic link, the symbolic link will be broken. Before installation, make sure that the following installation directory is a real directory:

   /opt/jp1pc/*

(8) Installing the PFM - Web Console program

To install the PFM - Web Console program, use the Hitachi Program Product Installer supplied on the CD-ROM media.

(a) Log in

Only the root user can install PFM - Web Console from the Hitachi Program Product Installer. Log in as the root user to the host where you want to install the program.

(b) Start the Hitachi Program Product Installer

The Hitachi Program Product Installer is supplied on the CD-ROM media. Note the following when running the Hitachi Program Product Installer:

• The device special file name and the CD-ROM mount directory differ depending on the OS, hardware configuration, and system environment. Review the relevant manuals and your operating environment prior to starting Hitachi Program Product Installer.
• Make sure that the language type used by the Hitachi Program Product Installer matches that of the terminal where it is being run.
• Hitachi Program Product Installer uses the ncurses package (32 bit). Use the following command to confirm whether the ncurses package is installed:
  

  #rpm -q --qf '%{NAME}-%{ARCH}\n' ncurses

  If the ncurses package is installed, ncurses-i386 is displayed. Otherwise, package ncurses is not installed is displayed. In the latter case, install ncurses and related packages prior to starting Hitachi Program Product Installer.
  Install the 32-bit version of ncurses, even when you intend to install products on a 64-bit machine.
  

(c) Mount the CD-ROM file system

Execute the following command to mount the CD-ROM file system:

mount -r -o mode=0544 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom

Note:

Note that the device special file name and CD-ROM file system mount directory underlined above differ depending on your environment.

(d) Start the CD-ROM setup program

When you enter the following command, the CD-ROM setup program installs Hitachi Program Product Installer and the autostart program for the resident process onto the hard disk. Hitachi Program Product Installer then starts automatically.

/mnt/cdrom/LINUX/setup /mnt/cdrom

Note:

In the underlined portion above, specify the mount directory of the CD-ROM.

The names of files and directories on the CD-ROM might appear differently depending on such factors as your hardware environment. Use the ls command to confirm the proper file and directory names, and enter them as they appear in the command output.

(e) Install programs

Specify the distribution media and start Hitachi Program Product Installer or the CD-ROM setup program. Place the distribution media for PFM - Web Console in the appropriate device drive.

Choose I from the main menu to display the following program installation window:

PP-NO. VR PP-NAME <@>001 PP-type version-number JP1/PFM - Web Console : : F) Forward B) Backward J) Down K) Up Space) Select/Unselect I) Install Q) Quit

Move the cursor to the program you want to install, and then select the program or multiple programs with the space bar. The characters <@> appear to the left of the program you selected. Once you have selected the programs you want to install, enter I again to proceed. The following message appears at the bottom of the screen:

Install PP? (y: install, n: cancel)==>

Enter y or Y to begin installation. If you enter any other character, the installation process is canceled and control is returned to the program installation window. You can also enter Q to return to the main menu.

(f) Display a list of programs

Choose L from the main menu to display the following window that lists the programs installed on the host.

PP-NO. VR Install date PP-NAME 001 PP-type version-number YYYY/MM/DD hh:mm JP1/PFM - Web Console : : F) Forward B) Backward Q) Quit P) Print to /tmp/hitachi_PPLIST ==>

Note:

The Install date underlined above shows the time when the program was installed.

Choose P to output a list of installed programs to /tmp/hitachi_PPLIST. Choose Q to return to the main menu.

(g) Notes on installing programs using Hitachi Program Product Installer

Note the following when installing programs using Hitachi Program Product Installer:

• The disk space required for installation is equivalent to twice the capacity of the product disk. This is to allow for data to be copied from a temporary work directory to the product directory.
• The PFM - Web Console installation directory (/opt/jp1pcwebcon) is fixed and cannot be changed.
• The PFM - Manager or PFM - Base installation directory (/opt/jp1pc) is fixed and cannot be changed.
• Before performing an overwrite installation of PFM - Web Console, stop all PFM - Web Console services.
• Before performing an overwrite installation of PFM - Manager or PFM - Base, stop all Performance Management services on the host.
• If the installation fails with the message Installation failed in the status bar, collect the /etc/.hitachi/.hitachi.log and /etc/.hitachi/.install.log file and then contact the system administrator.
  Because the log file will be overwritten the next time you start Hitachi Program Product Installer, make backups as necessary.
  
• When installing PFM - Web Console to a linked directory, files and directories with the same name at the link destination are overwritten.

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