Downloading and Preparing STA

•	“Download STA”

•	“Prepare STA for Installation”

▼	Download STA

1.	Start a web browser on the system and access the Oracle Software Delivery Cloud website at the following URL:

2.	Click Sign In/Register.

3.	Enter the user ID and password provided by your Oracle support representative.

4.	On the Terms & Restrictions screen, make the following entries:

a.	Read the License Agreement and Export Restrictions, and select the check boxes to indicate your acceptance.

b.	Click Continue.

5.	Perform the following steps on the Media Pack Search screen:

a.	In the Select a Product Pack menu, select Oracle StorageTek Products.

b.	In the Platform menu, select Generic Platform.

6.	Oracle StorageTek Tape Analytics will be shown in the list. Select it and click Continue.

7.	Click the Download button.

8.	Save the media pack .zip file to the location of your choice.

9.	Proceed to “Prepare STA for Installation”.

▼	Prepare STA for Installation

1.	Use an unzip tool to extract the STA files from the .zip file:

•	Release notes .pdf — Read this document before installing and using STA.

•	STA application .tar file

2.	Copy or move the STA .tar file to any location on the target system (for example, root).

3.	Untar the .tar archive using the following command:

# tar xvf STA_filename.tar

4.	Proceed to “Installing STA”.