2.2.3 Installing SNMP Agent
You can use either Hitachi Program Product Installer or JP1/Software Distribution to install SNMP Agent. If remote installation using JP1/Software Distribution fails, use Hitachi Program Product Installer to install SNMP Agent. For details about how to perform remote installation using JP1/Software Distribution, see the manual Job Management Partner 1/Software Distribution Manager Description and Administrator's Guide.
This subsection describes how to install SNMP Agent using Hitachi Program Product Installer.
To install SNMP Agent, use the Hitachi Program Product Installer that is stored in the distribution media.
Use the following procedure to install SNMP Agent.
Procedure
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Use root permissions to log in to the machine on which SNMP Agent is to be installed.
Before you use Hitachi Program Product Installer, either use root permissions to log in to the system or use the su command to change the user permissions to root.
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Terminate all programs that are connected with SNMP Agent.
If JP1 product and other programs are connected with a SNMP Agent, stop those programs when performing overwrite installation.
If a program is running, the installation of SNMP Agent might get failed.
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Run Hitachi Program Product Installer.
Install SNMP Agent according to Hitachi Program Product Installer's instructions. For details about how to use Hitachi Program Product Installer, see 2.2.4 How to use Hitachi Program Product Installer.