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Chapter 3. Installing Tivoli Storage Manager

The document provides instructions for installing Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) server and client components. Key steps include: 1. Installing the TSM server and related components on the server machine from the installation CD. 2. Installing the TSM client code on machines that will transfer data to the TSM server. 3. Installing additional components like TSM licenses, backup-archive client, and device driver as needed.

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Chapter 3. Installing Tivoli Storage Manager

The document provides instructions for installing Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) server and client components. Key steps include: 1. Installing the TSM server and related components on the server machine from the installation CD. 2. Installing the TSM client code on machines that will transfer data to the TSM server. 3. Installing additional components like TSM licenses, backup-archive client, and device driver as needed.

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Chapter 3.

Installing Tivoli Storage Manager


Installing Tivoli Storage Manager consists of the following tasks: 1. Installing the TSM server and related components on the server machine. 2. Installing TSM client code on every machine that will transfer data to TSM server-managed storage. This chapter provides instructions for installing the Tivoli Storage Manager server and related components. Tivoli Storage Manager client code for UNIX and desktop clients is available on separate CD-ROMs included in the product package. The client code can also be installed from the server CD browser. For detailed TSM client installation and configuration instructions, see Backup-Archive Installation and User's Guide. TSM server maintenance releases, client software, and publications are also available from the TSM Web site at http://www.tivoli.com/support/storage_mgr/tivolimain.html.

Tivoli Storage Manager Installation Steps


Installable TSM components include the following: TSM server TSM licenses TSM backup-archive client TSM device driver

You can also install the optional TSM ODBC driver, which allows reporting applications to export data from the TSM database. See Installable Components for component descriptions and installation recommendations. Before starting the installation procedure, ensure that you are logged on to Windows with a user name having administrator authority. Note: TSM provides a minimal configuration option, which includes a quick-installation procedure. Refer to Appendix A, Performing a Minimal Configuration for more information.

Installing the TSM Server


Note: If you intend to configure Tivoli Storage Manager in a Windows server cluster, see Appendix D, Setting Up Clustering before you install the TSM server on the cluster node machines. To install the TSM server, do the following: 1. Insert the TSM Windows Server CD-ROM.

The TSM Server CD browser appears. Figure 4. TSM Server CD Browser

Note: Click View Release Notes to open the "readme" file for this TSM release. This file contains the most current product information, including any installation or configuration instructions not covered by TSM publications. 2. Click Install Products. The Install Products dialog appears. See Installable Components for component descriptions and installation recommendations. 3. Click TSM Server. The Choose Setup Language dialog appears. 4. Accept the default or select a language for the TSM installation dialogs and click OK. Note: This selection only specifies a language for the TSM installation dialogs. Full product language support can be specified by selecting the Custom installation option later in this installation sequence. The Tivoli Storage Manager Server InstallShield Wizard appears.

5. Click Next. The Location to Save Files dialog appears. 6. Accept the default path or select a location for TSM files and click Next. The Setup Type dialog appears. 7. Select Typical or Custom and click Next. Note: Custom installation allows you to select product language support and deselect other TSM components. Refer to Language Support for more information. If you select Typical: The Ready to Install the Program window appears. If you select Custom: The Custom Setup tree-view dialog appears. Do the following to select the language support you want to install with the TSM server (support for American English is installed by default): a. Expand TSM Server and expand TSM Languages Support. b. Select an available language and select This feature will be installed on local hard drive from the pop-up menu. c. Click Next to continue the installation. The Ready to Install the Program window appears. 8. Click Install. A progress indicator appears. After the installation completes, the InstallShield Wizard Completed dialog appears. 9. Click Finish. A dialog prompting you to restart your computer might appear. If you are not prompted, no restart is required. Note: If you plan to install any other TSM components locally, return to the CD browser Install Products panel to complete those installations. See Installable Components for component descriptions and installation recommendations. Installation instructions for the remaining TSM components are provided in the following sections: o o o Installing TSM Licenses (Required) Installing the TSM Backup-Archive Client Locally (Recommended) Installing the TSM Device Driver (Recommended)

Installing Multiple TSM Servers on a Single Machine


In most cases, only one TSM server instance is required on the TSM server machine. You might want to install a second instance if you are configuring in a cluster. You might also want to run more than one

server on a large machine if you have multiple tape libraries or a disk-only configuration. After you install and configure the first TSM server, use the Server Initialization wizard to create additional TSM server instances on the same machine (see Server Initialization Wizard for details).

Installing TSM Licenses (Required)


See Installable Components for a description of the TSM license package. To install the TSM license package from the CD browser Install Products dialog, do the following: 1. Click TSM Server Licenses. The Choose Setup Language dialog appears. 2. Accept the default or select a language for the TSM license installation dialogs and click OK. The Tivoli Storage Manager Licenses InstallShield Wizard appears. Note: This selection only specifies the language of the TSM installation dialogs and has no effect on product language support. 3. Click Next. The Destination Folder dialog appears. 4. Accept the default path or select a location for TSM license files and click Next. The Setup Type dialog appears. 5. Select Complete or Custom and click Next. The Ready to Install the Program window appears. 6. Click Install. A progress indicator appears. After the installation completes, the InstallShield Wizard Completed dialog appears. 7. Click Finish.

Installing the TSM Backup-Archive Client Locally (Recommended)


It is recommended that you install the TSM backup-archive client on the TSM server machine to help you validate your server configuration. See Installable Components for a description of the TSM backuparchive client. To install the backup-archive client from the CD browser Install Products dialog, do the following: 1. Click TSM Backup-archive Client. The Choose Setup Language dialog appears.

2. Accept the default or select a language for the TSM license installation dialogs and click OK. The Tivoli Storage Manager Client InstallShield Wizard appears. 3. Click the View Readme button to access the Readme or click Next to continue. The Destination Folder dialog appears. 4. Accept the default path or select a location for the client files and click Next. The Setup Type dialog appears. 5. Select Typical or Custom and click Next. The Ready to Install the Program dialog appears. 6. Click Install. A progress indicator appears. After the installation completes, the InstallShield Wizard Completed dialog appears. 7. Click Finish. Refer to Backup-Archive Installation and User's Guide for detailed installation and configuration instructions.

Installing the TSM Device Driver (Recommended)


See Installable Components for a description of the TSM device driver. To install the TSM device driver from the CD browser Install Products dialog, do the following: 1. Click TSM Device Driver. The Choose Setup Language dialog appears. 2. Accept the default or select a language for the TSM device driver installation dialogs and click OK. The Tivoli Storage Manager Device Driver InstallShield Wizard appears. Note: This selection only specifies the language of the TSM installation dialogs and has no effect on product language support. 3. Click Next. The Destination Folder dialog appears. 4. Accept the default path or select a location for TSM device driver files and click Next.

The Setup Type dialog appears. 5. Select Typical or Custom and click Next. The Ready to Install the Program window appears. 6. Click Install. A progress indicator appears. After the installation completes, the InstallShield Wizard Completed dialog appears. 7. Click Finish. A dialog prompting you to restart your computer appears. Note: If you plan to install any other TSM components locally, return to the CD browser Install Products panel to complete those installations before restarting your computer. If you do not plan to install any other TSM components locally at this time, click YES to immediately restart your computer. After installing Tivoli Storage Manager, see Chapter 4, Configuring Tivoli Storage Manager.

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