Preface

This book describes how to install and configure the Sun Management Center Integration package for Tivoli systems. Installation and configuration of this product should be performed by an experienced Tivoli administrator, who is familiar with the Sun Management Center product.

Before You Read This Book

This book assumes that the Tivoli environment has been correctly configured. The installation of the Sun Management Center Adapter package should be performed by an experienced Tivoli administrator. In particular, the Tivoli Logfile adapter software must be installed so that the appropriate adapter directories and infrastructure exist. Refer to the Tivoli TME10 Enterprise Console Adaptor's Guide for Tivoli-specific procedures.

In addition, this book assumes that the Sun Management Center Console, all Sun Management Center-related .jar files, and the Sun Management Center-included Java^TM Runtime Environment have been installed on the Tivoli server where the Sun Management Center Adapter package will run. Refer to the Sun Management Center 3.5 User's Guide for instructions on how to install this software.

Using UNIX Commands

This book might not contain information about basic UNIX® commands or procedures for shutting down the system, booting the system, or configuring devices.

For this information, refer to one or more of the following references:

• Solaris Handbook for Sun Peripherals

• docs.sun.com^SM online documentation for the Solaris^TM operating environment

• Other software documentation that you received with your system

Typographic Conventions

The following table describes the typographic changes used in this book.

Table P–1 Typographic Conventions

Typeface or Symbol	Meaning	Example
AaBbCc123	The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output	Edit your .login file. Use ls -a to list all files. machine_name% you have mail.
AaBbCc123	What you type, contrasted with on-screen computer output	machine_name% su Password:
AaBbCc123	Command-line placeholder: replace with a real name or value	To delete a file, type rm filename.
AaBbCc123	Book titles, new words, or terms, or words to be emphasized.	Read Chapter 6 in User's Guide. These are called class options. You must be root to do this.

Shell Prompts in Command Examples

The following table shows the default system prompt and superuser prompt for the C shell, Bourne shell, and Korn shell.

Table P–2 Shell Prompts

Shell	Prompt
C shell prompt	machine_name%
C shell superuser prompt	machine_name#
Bourne shell and Korn shell prompt	$
Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser prompt	#

Related Documentation

Table P–3 Related Documentation

Topic	For More Information
Sun Management Center Installation	Sun Management Center User's Guide
TEC adapters	TME10 Event Integration Facility User's Guide
Tivoli task libraries and tasks	TME10 Framework User's Guide
Tivoli BAROC file and rules	TME10 Enterprise Console Rule Builder's Guide
Tivoli Console and tasks	TME10 Enterprise Console User's Guide

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