Performing this step also validates the configuration information entered above.

Input and store the initial password (provided in the EZ-Backup subscription confirmation email): Using this template, create a file called dsm.sys, using the information provided in the EZ-Backup subscription confirmation email:Ĭreate a file called dsm.opt using the TSM TCP Server Addr(ess) provided in your EZ-Backup subscription confirmation email): IBM Spectrum Protect installation processĬhange to default installation directory:.Install the TSM backup-archive (B/A) client packages with this command: Install the TSM 64-bit API packages with this command: Install the 64-bit gskit package with this command (the following is all one command, not two separate commands):

Review the README file for requirements (software and hardware) and limitations (filesystem types supported, known problems).ĭownload the tarball containing the packages to /tmpĮxtract the following files from the tarball: If you have an earlier version of EZ-Backup installed, please use our Upgrade instructions instead of these instructions. If this computer is not yet registered, please see our article on EZ-Backup Subscriptions. This procedure requires that the computer is registered with the EZ-Backup service.

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