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Sun Management Center 3.5 System Reliability Manager User's Guide

Installing the System Reliability Manager Software

Installation of the System Reliability Manager 3.5 software using the command line follows the standard Sun Management Center 3.5 add-on software installation procedures. For more information about installation of add-on software using the command line, see Sun Management Center 3.5 Installation and Configuration Guide.

The interactive es-inst installation script installs the correct System Reliability Manager software packages on the correct Sun Management Center 3.5 layer. The software must be installed on the server and agent layers of Sun Management Center 3.5.

For the agent layer, the module configuration files and libraries are stored in standard Sun Management Center locations. The data files are stored in the /var/opt/SUNWsymon/SysMgmtPack/modulename directory.

To Install System Reliability Manager During Sun Management Center 3.5

  1. For information and detailed steps, see Sun Management Center 3.5 Installation and Configuration Guide.

To Install System Reliability Manager Individually

  1. As superuser (su -), run the installation script by typing:


    # /opt/SUNWsymon/sbin/es-inst

    where /opt is the directory in which Sun Management Center 3.5 is installed. Substitute the name of the actual directory if it is different on your system.

  2. Provide the source directory of the System Reliability Manager files when prompted.

    • If installing from the software CD-ROM, type:


      # /cdrom/sunmanagementcenter_3_5/image

    • If installing from a directory to which the software has been copied, type:


      # disk1/image

      where disk1 is the name of the location where the software was copied.

  3. To install the System Reliability Manager software, answer “Yes” when prompted.

    The es-inst script installs the System Reliability Manager 3.5 software on your system. The es-inst script automatically displays the setup prompt. For more information, see Setting Up the System Reliability Manager Software.

  4. Determine whether you want to set up System Reliability Manager now or at a later time.