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Installing Sync

Linux Framework RPM's have the Sync files built into them. If you have the Framework Server already installed, the Sync files will be installed in the bin directory. Check for /bin/TMSS10Sync to confirm.

Windows will need a separate executable to be installed.

Installed Components

The TapeTrack Synchronization Suite comprises the following Command Line Interface (CLI) programs:

The TapeTrack Synchronization Suite also installs the additional Command Line Interface (CLI) programs:

Installation By Operating System

Native binaries are available for the following operating systems:

  • AIX
  • HP UX
  • IBMi (via PASE)
  • Linux (Intel and ARM)
  • Microsoft Windows (64-Bit)
  • Solaris (Intel and SPARC)
  • z/OS (via UNIX System Services)

Windows

The TapeTrack Sync Software installs automatically via an InstallShield installer.

Double click the downloaded executable, setup.exe, to start the install.

AIX, Linux and IBMi

The software is packaged using Redhat Package Manager (RPM).

To invoke the installation simply enter the command

rpm -i tapetrack-clients-2013.3.1.rpm 
File name shown is an example only. Replace with the file name of your downloaded version.

If you do not have RPM installed on your system a tar archive can be supplied on request.

HP UX

The software is packaged as a tar archive.

Solaris

The software is packaged using the Solaris Package Manager.

To invoke the installation simply enter the command:

pkgadd -d TapeTrack-Clients.2013.4.SPARC.pkg 
File name shown is an example only. Replace with the file name of your downloaded version.

z/OS

The software is packaged as a tar archive and can be installed under USS with the following commands:

cd /usr/bin 
mkdir /usr/bin/tapetrack 
cd /usr/bin/tapetrack 
gunzip tapetrack-clients-2013.3-1.s390.tar.gz 
tar xvf tapetrack-clients-2013.3-1.s390.tar
File name shown is an example only. Replace with the file name of your downloaded version.
sync/installing.txt · Last modified: 2021/07/22 03:37 by scunliffe