Downloading the installation files

To get started with the BMC Helix IT Service Management installation, download and access the following artifacts:

Components deployed through the container images

The following table lists the BMC Helix IT Service Management platform components and applications deployed through the container images:

Before you begin

• Make sure that your system meets the system requirements.
• Ensure that you can log on to  EPD by using your Support user ID and password. You might also be prompted to complete the Export Compliance Form. If you are accessing this site for the first time, create a new EPD profile to specify the languages and platforms that you want to download. For assistance with EPD, see EPD site help .

Installation files

Select the EPD link to download the product installation files.

To download the Git repositories and container access key

1. Log in to EPD .
   You must log in with your BMC Support ID.
2. Select Product Downloads > Product Download Tool.
   
3. On the All Products tab, in the search box, search for the BMC Helix Innovation Suite OnPrem product.

4. Click the 21.3.06 product version.

   Important

   Disable the pop up blocker. If the pop up blocker is enabled, it may block the downloading of files.
   

5. In the BMC Helix Innovation Suite OnPrem page, on the Product tab, select BMC Helix Container Access Key, and click Download.
   
   The container-token.bmc file is downloaded. The file contains the BMC Docker Trusted Registry (containers.bmc.com) token. This token is required as a password to pull images from containers.bmc.com during setting up a Harbor registry or when performing the installation.
6. In the BMC Helix Innovation Suite OnPrem page, on the Product tab, select BMC Helix Innovation Suite & Service Management Apps Version 21.3.06, and click Download. 
   
   The BMC_Helix_Innovation_Suite_And_Service_Management_Apps_Version_21.30.06.zip file contains the following files:
   
   • BMC_Remedy_Deployment_Manager_Configuration_Release_21306007.zip—This file contains the installation artifacts.
   • BMC_Remedy_Deployment_Engine_Setup_21.30.06.zip—This file contains BMC Deployment Engine set up files.
     
7. In the BMC Helix Innovation Suite OnPrem page, on the Product tab, select BMC Helix Innovation Suite Hotfix for RHEL 8 Support Version 21.3.06, and click Download.
   
   The BMC_Remedy_Deployment_Engine_Setup_21.30.06_Hotfix.zip file contains the BMC Deployment Engine automation script. The BMC Deployment Engine automation script is supported on RHEL 7.x and 8.x versions and CentOS 7.x and CentOS Core 8.x.
   
8. In the BMC Helix Innovation Suite OnPrem page, on the Product tab, select BMC Helix Innovation Suite Performance Hotfix Version 21.3.06, and click Download.
   
   The BMC_Helix_Innovation_Suite_Performance_Hotfix_Version_21306.zip file contains the following files:
   
   • ITSM_REPO.zip—This file contains the latest BMC Helix IT Service Management deployment size templates.
   • only_ITSM_configs_22201_003.tar.xz—This file contains the latest BMC Helix Platform deployment size templates.
9. Download the BMC Helix Platform services deployment files based on the BMC Helix Platform services version that you want to use.
   • To use BMC Helix Platform services 22.2.01, in the BMC Helix Innovation Suite OnPrem page, on the Product tab, select BMC Helix Platform Services for Service Management Version 22.2.01, and click Download. 
     
     The BMC_Helix_Platform_Services_for_Service_Management_Version_22.2.01.zip file contains the following files:
     
     • helix-on-prem-deployment-manager-22.2.01.sh—This file contains the deployment manager.
       
     • jsons_22201_002.bzip2—This file contains the fix for the incorrect deployment file repository location issue.
       
     • hotfix-22.2.01.001-17.tar.gz—This file contains the 22.2.01 hotfix 1 artifacts.
       
   • To use BMC Helix Platform services 22.4.00, download the following artifacts:
     • In the BMC Helix Innovation Suite OnPrem page, on the Product tab, select BMC Helix Platform Services for Service Management Version 22.4.00, and click Download. 
       
       The BMC_Helix_Platform_Services_for_Service_Management_Version_22.4.00.zip contains the deployment manager helix-on-prem-deployment-manager-22.4.00.sh file.
       
     • In the BMC Helix Innovation Suite OnPrem page, on the Product tab, select BMC Helix Platform Services for Service Management Version 22.4.00.001, and click Download. 
       
       The BMC_Helix_Platform_Services_for_Service_Management_Version_22.4.00.001zip contains the hotfix-22.4.00.001-10.tar.gz file. The hotfix-22.4.00.001-10.tar.gz file contains the 22.4.00 hotfix 1 artifacts.
   • To use BMC Helix Platform services 23.1.02, download the following artifacts:
     • In the BMC Helix Innovation Suite OnPrem page, on the Product tab, select BMC Helix Platform Services for Service Management Version 23.1.02, and click Download. 
       
       The BMC_Helix_Platform_Services_for_Service_Management_Version_23.1.02.zip file contains the deployment manager helix-on-prem-deployment-manager-23.1.02.sh file.
       
     • In the BMC Helix Innovation Suite OnPrem page, on the Product tab, select BMC Helix Platform Services for Service Management Version 23.1.02.001, and click Download. 
       
       The BMC_Helix_Platform_Services_for_Service_Management_Version_23.1.02.001.zip file contains the hotfix-23.1.02.001-1.tar.gz file. THe hotfix-23.1.02.001-1.tar.gz file contains the 23.1.02 hotfix 1 artifacts.
       
10. Download the database dump files based on the database type you want to use.
    • To use a Microsoft SQL Server database, in the BMC Helix Innovation Suite OnPrem page, on the Product tab, select BMC Helix Service Management MSSQL DB Dump Version 21.3.06, and click Download. 
      
      The MSSQL_ARSystem-SR_213006HF-DBDUMP.zip file that contains the Microsoft SQL Server database dump files is downloaded.
      
    • To use an Oracle database, in the BMC Helix Innovation Suite OnPrem page, on the Product tab, select BMC Helix Service Management Oracle DB Dump Version 21.3.06, and click Download.
      
      The ORACLE_ARSystem-SR_213006HF-DBDUMP.zip file that contains the Oracle database dump files is downloaded.
      

    • To use a PostgreSQL database, in the BMC Helix Innovation Suite OnPrem page, on the Product tab, select BMC Helix Service Management Postgres DB Dump Version 21.3.06, and click Download.
      
      The POSTGRES_ARSystem-SR_213006HF-DBDUMP.zip file that contains the PostgreSQL database dump files is downloaded.
      

      Important

      You do not need to download and restore database dump files while setting up a PostgreSQL database. The BMC Helix IT Service Management installation pipeline automatically restores a backup for a PostgreSQL database. You can download the database dump files and use for manual restore in case of any failures with the automated restore.

11. In the BMC Helix Innovation Suite OnPrem page, on the Product tab, select AR System Clients: Developer Studio, Data Import Version 21.3.06, and click Download.
    
    The ARSuiteKitDeveloperWindows21.3.04.zip file that contains the AR System clients installer is downloaded.
    

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