In order to access the necessary product repositories so
that you can install WebSphere® eXtreme
Scale Client product offerings, you must install IBM® Installation Manager. You can
install Installation Manager using a wizard console.
Procedure
- Change to the location containing the Installation Manager
installation files, and run one of the following commands:
- Administrative installation:
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- Non-administrative installation:
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- Group-mode installation:
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./groupinst
- Make sure that the Installation Manager package is selected,
and click Next.
- Accept the terms in the license agreements, and click Next.
- Click Next.
- Review the summary information, and click Install. If the installation is successful, the program displays a message
indicating that installation is successful. If the installation is
not successful, click View Log File to troubleshoot
the problem.
- Add the product repository to your Installation Manager
preferences.
- Start Installation Manager.
- In the top menu, click File > Preferences.
- Select Repositories.
- Click Add Repository.
- Enter the path to the repository.config file
in the location containing the repository files, for example:
C:\repositories\product_name\local-repositories
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/var/repositories/product_name/local-repositories
- Click OK.
- Clear any locations listed in the Repositories window that
you will not be using.
- Click Apply.
- Click OK.
- Click File > Exit to close Installation
Manager.
What to do next
After successfully installing Installation Manager and setting
up the repository, you can continue to install
WebSphere eXtreme Scale WebSphere eXtreme
Scale Client or
WebSphere eXtreme Scale for
WebSphere Application
Server for product offering.
For more information, see
Installing WebSphere eXtreme Scale Client using the GUI