IBM Spectrum Control: Installation Guide
IBM Spectrum ControlVersion 5.3.1Installation GuideIBMSC27-8767-01
IBM Spectrum ControlVersion 5.3.1Installation GuideIBMSC27-8767-01
Note:Before using this information and the product it supports, read the information in “Legal notices” on page 237.This edition applies to version 5, release 3, modification 1 of IBM Spectrum Control (product numbers 5725-F93,5725-G33, 5725-Y23, and 5725-Y24) and to all subsequent releases and modifications until otherwise indicated innew editions.This edition replaces SC27-8767-00. Copyright IBM Corporation 2001, 2018.US Government Users Restricted Rights – Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contractwith IBM Corp.
ContentsAbout this guide . . . . . . . . . . . vWho should read this guide . . . . . . . . . vPublications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vAccessing publications online. . . . . . . . vIBM Redbooks . . . . . . . . . . . . viiTranslation . . . . . . . . . . . . . viiProviding feedback about publications . . . . viiIBM Spectrum Control technical community . . . viiiContacting IBM Software Support . . . . . . viiiReporting a problem . . . . . . . . . . viiiConventions used in this guide . . . . . . . . ixChapter 1. Planning. . . . . . . . . . 1Planning for installation . . . . . . . . . . 1Product licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Planning to install IBM Spectrum Control in aWindows domain . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Planning for configuration . . . . . . . . . 13Planning for capacity . . . . . . . . . . 13Planning for IBM Spectrum Controlauthentication and authorization . . . . . . 14User names and passwords . . . . . . . . 15Ports used by IBM Spectrum Control . . . . . 21Planning for multipath subsystem device drivers 28Planning for Storage Resource agents . . . . . 29Planning for Internet Protocol Version 6 . . . . 31Planning to use LDAP for IBM Spectrum Controlauthentication . . . . . . . . . . . . 32Planning for storage management . . . . . . . 34Sudo command privileges . . . . . . . . . 34Chapter 2. Installing . . . . . . . . . 35IBM Spectrum Control components . . . . . .Hardware requirements . . . . . . . . . .Software requirements . . . . . . . . . . .Software requirements for operating systems . .Software requirements for Storage Resourceagents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Software requirements for the databaserepository . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Web browser support . . . . . . . . . .Software requirements for LDAP servers . . .Software requirements for CIM agents . . . .Installing IBM Spectrum Control . . . . . . .Installation checklists for IBM Spectrum ControlDb2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Starting the installation programs . . . . . .Installing IBM Spectrum Control in asingle-server environment . . . . . . . .Installing IBM Spectrum Control in amultiple-server environment. . . . . . . .Accessing IBM Spectrum Control server from aremote computer using Command Line Interface .Installing IBM Spectrum Control on a Windowsdomain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Copyright IBM Corp. 2001, 201835353636363636373738384151546370Verifying the connection to the domain controllercomputer by using the Dcdiag tool . . . . .Installing IBM Spectrum Control and associatedproducts using minimal space on the WindowsC: drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Verifying the installation . . . . . . . . .Reviewing the log files to resolve installationissues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Changing languages . . . . . . . . . .Adding an installation license . . . . . . .Installing Storage Resource agents . . . . . .Installing IBM Cognos Analytics . . . . . . .Installing Cognos Analytics in a single Windowsenvironment . . . . . . . . . . . . .Installing Cognos Analytics in a single Linuxenvironment . . . . . . . . . . . . .Installing Cognos Analytics in a single AIXenvironment . . . . . . . . . . . . .Configuring IBM Cognos Analytics . . . . . .Copying JDBC files for Db2 on Windows . . .Copying Db2 files and linking the Db2 library onLinux and AIX . . . . . . . . . . . .Creating a content store and starting CognosAnalytics on Windows. . . . . . . . . .Creating a content store and starting CognosAnalytics on Linux or AIX . . . . . . . .Creating Cognos Analytics data source for theIBM Spectrum Control database . . . . . .Importing IBM Spectrum Control pre-definedreports package . . . . . . . . . . . .Configuring access to the Cognos Analyticsreporting tool. . . . . . . . . . . . .Reinstalling the software if a failure occurs . . . .Taking the first steps after installation . . . . .Chapter 3. Upgrading and 9103Preparing for an upgrade . . . . . . . . .Backups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Backing up a replication environment . . . . .Example of upgrading Db2 . . . . . . . . .Example of Upgrading 32-Bit to 64-Bit DB2 . . .Migrating reports to IBM Cognos Analytics duringupgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Migrating Cognos BI reports to IBM CognosAnalytics in a single Windows environment . .Migrating Cognos BI reports to IBM CognosAnalytics in a multiple-server Windowsenvironment with a remote database . . . .Migrating Cognos BI reports to IBM CognosAnalytics in a multiple server Windowsenvironment with remote Jazz for ServiceManagement . . . . . . . . . . . .Migrating Cognos BI reports to IBM CognosAnalytics in a single Linux environment . . .10310610710710911411712513414272iii
Migrating Cognos BI reports to IBM CognosAnalytics in a multiple-server Linuxenvironment with a remote database . . . .Migrating Cognos BI reports to IBM CognosAnalytics in a multiple server Linuxenvironment with remote Jazz for ServiceManagement . . . . . . . . . . . .Migrating Cognos BI reports to IBM CognosAnalytics in a single AIX environment . . . .Migrating Cognos BI reports to IBM CognosAnalytics in a multiple server AIX environmentwith a remote database . . . . . . . . .Migrating Cognos BI reports to IBM CognosAnalytics in a multiple server AIX environmentwith remote Jazz for Service Management . . .Upgrading IBM Spectrum Control in asingle-server environment . . . . . . . . .Upgrading IBM Spectrum Control in asingle-server Windows environment by usingthe installation program . . . . . . . . .Upgrading IBM Spectrum Control in asingle-server AIX or Linux environment byusing the installation program . . . . . . .Upgrading IBM Spectrum Control in asingle-server environment by using silent mode .Editing the upgrade response file. . . . . .Upgrading IBM Spectrum Control in amultiple-server environment . . . . . . . .Upgrading from Tivoli Storage ProductivityCenter Version 5.2.0 and later with a remotedatabase by using the installation program . .Upgrading from Tivoli Storage ProductivityCenter Version 5.2.0 and later with remote Jazzfor Service Management by using theinstallation program . . . . . . . . . .Upgrading IBM Spectrum Control with aremote database by using silent mode . . . .Upgrading Storage Resource agents . . . . . .Starting agent upgrades . . . . . . . . .Scheduling agent upgrades . . . . . . . .Upgrading Storage Resource agents by using acommand . . . . . . . . . . . . .Upgrading Windows Storage Resource agentsfrom previous versions to 5.2.13 or later . . .Upgrading SMI-S providers for storage systemsUpgrading CIM agents . . . . . . . . .Replacing server SSL certificates when upgradingfrom versions earlier than Tivoli StorageProductivity Center Version 5.2.2 . . . . . . .Migrating alert definitions . . . . . . . . .Migrating groups . . . . . . . . . . . .Scenario: Changing from LDAP and Local OSauthentication to only LDAP or Local OSauthentication after an upgrade . . . . . . .ivIBM Spectrum Control: Installation GuideChapter 4. Uninstalling . . . . . . . 221151161170180189199199200202203Uninstalling IBM Spectrum Control in asingle-server environment . . . . . . . . .Uninstalling IBM Spectrum Control in amultiple-server environment . . . . . . . .Uninstalling IBM Spectrum Control by using silentmode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Manually uninstalling IBM Spectrum Controlcomponents on AIX or Linux . . . . . . . .Manually uninstalling IBM Spectrum Controlcomponents on Windows . . . . . . . . .Uninstalling Storage Resource agents . . . . .Uninstalling Storage Resource agents manuallyDeleting Storage Resource agent registry entriesafter a failed installation or uninstallation . . .Removing servers . . . . . . . . . . .Uninstalling Db2 . . . . . . . . . . . .Uninstalling Db2 on AIX or Linux . . . . .Uninstalling Tivoli Common Reporting and Jazzfor Service Management . . . . . . . . . .221222223224225226226227228229229231Chapter 5. Reference . . . . . . . . 233agent.sh command. 233Appendix. Accessibility features forIBM Spectrum Control . . . . . . . 235204Legal notices . . . . . . . . . . . 237205Privacy policy considerations .Trademarks . . . . . . . 239. 239Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3244244245245245Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
About this guideIBM Spectrum Control manages storage infrastructure by centralizing,automating, and simplifying the management of complex and heterogeneousstorage environments. Use this guide to complete the steps that are required toinstall these products, including planning for installation and configuration.Who should read this guideThis publication is intended for administrators or users who are installing IBMSpectrum Control. It also describes the hardware and software requirements forinstalling the product and provides an overview of the installation procedures.Administrators and installers should be familiar with the following topics:v General procedures for installing software on Microsoft Windows, AIX , Linux,HP-UX, and Oracle Solaris.v Storage area network (SAN) conceptsv IBM Spectrum Control conceptsv IBM Db2 Database conceptsv Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) conceptsv IBM Tivoli Enterprise Console conceptsPublicationsA number of publications are provided with IBM Spectrum Control.IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center for Replication is no longer installed withIBM Spectrum Control. For current Tivoli Storage Productivity Center forReplication users who upgrade to IBM Spectrum Control, Tivoli StorageProductivity Center for Replication will get uninstalled. Seehttps://ibm.co/2ut9z0n.The following section describes how to access these publications online.Accessing publications onlineInformation about installing, configuring, using, upgrading, and uninstalling IBMSpectrum Control and related products is available online.Use Table 1 to view and download these publications. Translated documents areavailable for some products.Table 1. Locations of publications for IBM Spectrum Control and related productsProductOnline location IBM Cognos r/SSEP7JIBM Copy Services SSESK4IBM Db2 /SSEPGG/welcome Copyright IBM Corp. 2001, 2018v
Table 1. Locations of publications for IBM Spectrum Control and relatedproducts (continued)ProductOnline location IBM FlashSystem VR/com.ibm.storage.flashsystem.doc/Flashsystem 840 welcome.htmIBM FlashSystem V840 Enterprise ance SolutionST2HTZ/IBM FlashSystem QB/IBM FlashSystem LR9/IBM FlashSystem JKMMIBM FlashSystem TJKN5IBM FlashSystem oragevirtualizationIBM Scale Out Network Attached http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/Storage (IBM SONAS)STAV45/landing/sonas 151 kc welcome.htmlIBM Spectrum Accelerate welcomeIBM Spectrum SS5R93IBM Spectrum Virtualize IBM Spectrum Scale gpfs welcome.htmlIBM Storwize LM6BIBM Storwize LM5AIBM Storwize HGUJIBM Storwize 3FR7IBM Storwize V7000 ST5Q4UIBM System Storage DS3500http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid ssg1S7004887IBM System Storage DS3700http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid ssg1S7005174IBM System Storage DS5020http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid ssg1S7004951IBM System Storage DS6000 lThe DS6000 series is no longer supported. Forinformation, see the preceding publication.viIBM Spectrum Control: Installation Guide
Table 1. Locations of publications for IBM Spectrum Control and relatedproducts (continued)ProductOnline location IBM System Storage o to the preceding website and search for the DS8000series system that you want.IBM System Storage DS OpenApplication ProgrammingInterface ?uid ssg1S7001160IBM System Storage N series/kc welcome nseries.htmlUse these publications for information about how toinstall, configure, and use the CIM agent.For more information about IBM System Storage Nseries, see e/.IBM SAN Volume er/STPVGUIBM XIV Storage TJTAGIBM WebSphere dgecenter/SSEQTP/mapfiles/product welcome was.htmlIBM WebSphere ApplicationServer /SSEQTP liberty/as ditamaps/was900 welcome liberty.htmlJazz for Service er/SSEKCU/welcomeVMware esxivcenter-server-pubs.htmlIBM RedbooksThe IBM Redbooks are publications about specialized topics.You can order publications through your IBM representative or the IBM branchoffice serving your locality. You can also search for and order books of interest toyou by visiting the IBM Redbooks home page at http://www.redbooks.ibm.com.TranslationTranslated publications are available from IBM Knowledge Center, which isavailable in certain translated languages. It is displayed in the language that isappropriate for the browser locale setting.When a locale does not have a translated version, the information is displayed inEnglish, which is the default language. Translations of the PDFs are available whenthe information is translated.Providing feedback about publicationsYour feedback is important to help IBM provide the highest quality information.About this guidevii
To provide comments or suggestions about the product documentation, go to theIBM Knowledge Center for IBM Spectrum /SS5R93. Click Feedback at the bottom of any page andcomplete the form.IBM Spectrum Control technical communityConnect, learn, and share with storage professionals: product support technicalexperts who provide their perspectives and expertise.Access the IBM Spectrum Control technical community at nt/.Use IBM Spectrum Control technical community in the following ways:v Become involved with transparent development, an ongoing, open engagementbetween other users and developers of IBM products.v Connect one-on-one with the experts to collaborate and network about IBM andthe Storage Management community.v Read blogs to benefit from the expertise and experience of others.v Use forums to collaborate with the broader user community.Contacting IBM Software SupportYou can contact IBM Software Support by phone, and you can register for supportnotifications at the technical support website.v Go to the IBM Spectrum Control technical support website tivoli/ibm spectrum control/ibm spectrum control standard edition.To receive future support notifications, sign in under Subscribe to supportnotifications. You are required to enter your IBM ID and password. After youare authenticated, you can configure your subscription for IBM SpectrumControl technical support website updates.v Customers in the United States can call 1-800-IBM-SERV (1-800-426-7378).v For international customers, go to https://www.ibm.com/planetwide/.You can also review the IBM Software Support Handbook, which is available handbook/home.html.The support website offers extensive information, including a guide to supportservices; frequently asked questions (FAQs); and documentation for all IBMSoftware products, including Redbooks and white papers. Translated documentsare also available for some products.When you contact IBM Software Support, be prepared to provide identificationinformation for your company so that support personnel can readily assist you.Company identification information might also be needed to access various onlineservices available on the website. See “Reporting a problem.”Reporting a problemProvide IBM Software Support with information about the problems that youreport.Have the following information ready when you report a problem:viiiIBM Spectrum Control: Installation Guide
v The IBM Spectrum Control version, release, modification, and service levelnumber.v The communication protocol (for example, TCP/IP), version, and release numberthat you are using.v The activity that you were doing when the problem occurred, listing the stepsthat you followed before the problem occurred.v The exact text of any error messages.Conventions used in this guideInformation is given about the conventions that are used in this publication.This publication uses several conventions for special terms and actions, and foroperating system-dependent commands and paths.The following typeface conventions are used in this publication:Boldv Flags that display with textv Graphical user interface (GUI) elements (except for titles of windowsand dialogs)v Names of keysItalicv Variablesv Values that you must providev New termsv Words and phrases that are emphasizedv Titles of documentsmonospacev Commands and command optionsv Flags that display on a separate linev Code examples and outputv Message textv Names of files and directoriesv Text strings that you must type, when they display within textv Names of Oracle Java methods and classesv HTML and XML tags that display like this, in monospace typeFor syntax notations, remember the following details.v In AIX, the prompt for the root user is #.v In AIX and Linux, the commands are case-sensitive, so you must typecommands exactly as they are shown.About this guideix
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Chapter 1. PlanningThe following sections provide information to help plan your IBM SpectrumControl environment before you install the product. In a complex environment,good planning helps you avoid delays and problems in getting your system upand running.Planning for installationYou can install IBM Spectrum Control by using the installation program or thecommand line in silent mode. Installing IBM Spectrum Control by using consolemode is not supported.Antivirus sof
Installing Cognos Analytics in a single AIX envir onment . . 90 Configuring IBM Cognos Analytics . . 91 Copying JDBC files for Db2 on W indows . . 91 Copying Db2 files and linking the Db2 library on Linux and AIX . . 92 Cr eating a content stor e and starting Cognos Analytics on W indows . . 92
IBM Spectrum Protect Snapshot (formerly IBM Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager) For more details about IBM Spectrum Copy Data Management, refer to IT Modernization . A9000R snapshots, see IBM Hyper-Scale Manager for IBM Spectrum Accelerate Family: IBM XIV, IBM FlashSystem A9000 and A9000R, and IBM Spectrum Accelerate, SG24-8376.
IBM Spectrum Control Tivoli Storage Productivity Center (TPC) and management layer of Virtual Storage Center (VSC) IBM Spectrum Protect Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) IBM Spectrum Archive Linear Tape File System (LTFS) IBM Spectrum Virtualize SAN Volume Controller (SVC) IBM Spectrum Accelerate Software from
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IBM Spectrum Scale for Linux on z Systems 2 IBM Spectrum Storage portfolio IBM Spectrum Scale is industrial strength, highly scalable software defined storage that enables global shared access to data with extreme scalability and agility for cloud and analytics IBM Spectrum Accelerate offers grid-scale block storage with rapid
IBM Spectrum Scale and HDFS comparison In addition to comparable or better performance, IBM Spectrum Scale provides more enterprise-level storage services and data management capabilities, as listed in Table 1. Table 1 Comparison of IBM Spectrum Scale (with HDFS Transparency) with HDFS Capability IBM Spectrum Scale (with HDFS Transparency) HDFS
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IBM DS8000 storage systems IBM Spectrum Scale for Z. IBM Virtual Tape Library IBM FlashSystem Family. IBM Spectrum Copy Data Management IBM Spectrum Protect. Storage networking. SAN b-type family. SAN c-type family. Converged infrastructure. VersaStack VersaStack for Hybrid Multicloud. Storage for Data and AI Storage for
unstructured data storage. IBM has taken on this challenge with a new software defined storage solution, IBM Spectrum Scale . IBM Spectrum Scale was formerly IBM General Parallel File System (IBM GPFS ), also formerly known as code name IBM Elastic Storage . A high-performance enterprise platform for optimizing data
