2.4.7 Installing JP1/IM-Agent (for Windows)
Install JP1/IM-Agent on agent. This section describes how to install a new JP1/IM-Agent.
- Organization of this subsection
(1) Install from agent package (for Windows)
Inside the system monitored by JP1/IM, JP1/IM-Agent is newly installed on the host to be agent. To install, use agent package downloaded from the manager.
Agent package is registered automatically when the manager is installed.
Prerequisites
The following conditions must be met:
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OS of hosts to be installed is JP1/IM-Agent premise OS.
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OS person who performs the install has Administrators privileges.
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The Intelligent Integrated Management Base is set up.
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JP1/IM3 - Manager servicing is running.
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JP1 user used to log in has the required permissions assigned.
Operating procedure
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Log in to the host where you want to install JP1/IM-Agent.
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Run REST API to download agent package that is registered with the manager.
The following shows a sample file-retrieval using curl command.
curl -OL -H "Authorization: Bearer token" -H "Cookie: JSESSIONID=Session ID" -v http://JP1/IM-Manager hostname:20703/download/imagent/JP1/IM - Agent package filename
Tokens and session ID are obtained by issuing a login REST API.
curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d "{\"user\": \"username\", \"password\": \"password\"}" -v http://JP1/IM-Manager hostname:20703/im/api/v1/login
It is recommended to issue a logout REST API immediately after completion.
curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -H "Cookie: JSESSIONID=Session ID" -v http://JP1/IM-Manager hostname:20703/im/api/v1/logout
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Unzip the downloaded agent package.
Here is an example of how to decompress:
Expand-Archive-Path jp1_pc_agent_windows_Version number of JP1/IM (VVRRSS format).zip
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Start the installer.
Follow the instructions of the booted installer to proceed with the installation. During installation, set the following items:
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User information
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Installation folder
The default installation folder settings are as follows:
System drive\Program Files\Hitachi\
The characters that can be specified as the install destination are single-byte alphanumeric characters, single-byte spaces, single-byte hyphens (-), single-byte underscores (_), single-byte backslash (\) #1, and single-byte colons (:) #2.
#1 Indicates the characters used to separate folders. Cannot be used for folder name.
#2: Characters used to separate drives and folders. Cannot be used for folder name.
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Installation Mode
Select [Normal Install Mode].
The following need to be configured.
- Host name of the destination manager host: Specify the host name of the destination manager host that manages integrated agent to be newly installed.
- Initial secret: Check initial secret from integrated operation viewer.
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If you are prompted to restart, restart Windows.
Related topics
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1.3.1(3)(c) installer uses the default environment in the Configuration Guide
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1.3.1 Installation procedure (for Windows) in the Configuration Guide
(2) Install from the provided media (for Windows)
Inside the system monitored by JP1/IM, install a new JP1/IM-Agent on agent host.
Prerequisites
The following conditions must be met:
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OS of hosts to be installed is JP1/IM-Agent premise OS.
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OS person who performs the install has Administrators privileges.
Operating procedure
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Shut down JP1/IM - Agent servicing.
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Put JP1/IM - Agent offering medium into the drive.
Follow the instructions of the booted installer to proceed with the installation. During installation, set the following items:
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User information
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Installation folder
The default installation folder settings are as follows:
System drive\Program Files\Hitachi\
Do not specify folders that contain symbols (such as ; # '%) or character codes outside SJIS character code range (JIS level 3 and level 4) in the install location.
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Installation Mode
Select [Normal Install Mode].
The following need to be configured.
- Host name of the destination manager host: Specify the host name of the destination manager host that manages integrated agent to be newly installed.
- Initial secret: Check initial secret from integrated operation viewer.
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If you are prompted to restart, restart Windows.
Related topics
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1.3.1(3)(c) installer uses the default environment in the Configuration Guide
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1.3.1 Installation procedure (for Windows) in the Configuration Guide