[Enterprise Extensions only]

Installing CORBA C++ client support on UNIX

To install CORBA C++ client support on UNIX, complete the following steps.

Note: Enterprise services can only be installed on AIX and Solaris clients. HP-UX and Linux are not supported as client platforms for this release.

  1. Log in as root.
  2. AIX only: If you have not mounted your CD-ROM drive, enter the following mount command now:
    mount -r -v cdrfs <CD_device> cdrom
  3. Insert your Enterprise Edition Server and Client CD into your CD-ROM drive.
  4. At a command prompt, change to the client installation image directory on the CD (all one line):
    cd /cdrom/enterprise/your_platform/EnterpriseEdition/
    client/your_platform
  5. Enter the installation command:
    ./setup
  6. On the Welcome page, click Next.
  7. On the Select components page, select CORBA C++ SDK, then click Next.
  8. On the Destination location page, type a directory path, then click Next.
  9. Click Next.
  10. On the Install options selected page, click Next.

    The installation program begins copying files to your machine. All files are copied to subdirectories under WAS_HOME/Enterprise. A log file named install_en.log is written to WAS_HOME/Enterprise.

  11. When the installation completes, click Finish. View the README file.

On AIX only, complete the following additional steps to manually install the latest IBM Open Class libraries:

  1. In a command window, change to the following directory
    /cdrom/enterprise/AIX/patches/AIX/ioc
  2. Enter the smit command :
    smitty
  3. On the System Management panel, select Software Installation and Maintenance.
  4. On the Software Installation and Maintenance panel, select Install and Update Software.
  5. On the Install and Update Software panel, select Install and Update from LATEST Available Software.
  6. On the Install and Update from LATEST Available Software screen, enter the following:
    /cdrom/enterprise/AIX/patches/your_platform/ioc
  7. The path you entered should appear to the right of INPUT device / directory for software. Press Enter. Press Enter again when asked ARE YOU SURE?
  8. Select to install the following filesets, and their prereqs and coreqs, where YY is a two-digit string appropriate for your AIX OS version and release: