Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software Users Guide for Linux

The procedure for performing an unattended installation of HDLM is described
below. Note that preparations before installing HDLM are required. For details
about the preparations before performing a new installation of HDLM, see
Preparations for a New Installation of HDLM on page 3-102. For details about
the preparations before performing a re-installation or an upgrade installation
of HDLM, see Preparations for an Upgrade Installation or Re-installation of
HDLM on page 3-111.
1. Log on to Linux as the root user.
2. In the following cases, prepare the license key or the license key file:
¢
If you are installing HDLM for the first time
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If you are upgrading or re-installing HDLM after the licensing term has
expired
If the directory that contains the license key or the license key file is
specified in the installation information settings file, you can use any
storage directory name and file name. The license key file or license key
is not deleted after the installation.
For an unattended installation, you can specify any directory to store the
license key file. For details, see
Editing an Installation-Information
Settings File on page 7-44.
3. Insert the DVD-ROM and mount it.
If the DVD-ROM was not automatically mounted, execute the mount
command to mount the DVD-ROM to the fixed mount point.
The following shows an example of command execution when the mount
point is /media/cdrom:
# mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom
The following table lists the fixed mount points for each distribution.
Table 3-66 Mount Point for Each Distribution
Distribution Mount point
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
AS4/ES4
/media/cdrecorder
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
/media/cdrom
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server
/media/cdrom
If the DVD-ROM is automatically mounted:
/media/media-volume-id
#
Note 1
HDLM cannot be installed if the DVD-ROM is mounted to a mount
point other than the above.
Note 2
To copy the DVD-ROM to a directory, and then install HDLM from that
directory, copy the DVD-ROM to a directory with the same name as
Creating an HDLM Environment
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