Installing TrueSight Orchestration Content using the wizard


Where you are in the installation process

Step

Task

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Install TrueSight Orchestration Content (You are here)

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Install additional peers – Activity Peer

Install additional peers – Lightweight Activity Peer

Install additional peers – High Availability CDP

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Install the Operator Control Panel

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Install the Health and Value Dashboards

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Complete post-installation configuration tasks

What you need to know before installing content

  • Content includes Application adaptersBase adaptersOperations Actions Management Modules, and Runbooks
  • Content versions differ from the platform versions. You must download a content version compatible with your current platform version. 
  • Based on your license terms, two installation paths are available for installing content: 
    • BSM Solutions: Enables you to install runbooks (solutions) that consist of preselected adapters and modules required for the solution. Using the BSM Solutions path you can configure third-party products required for the installation. All artifacts required for the solution are also installed. For example, you can install the Continuous Compliance for Servers runbook and specify the TrueSight Server Automation and BMC Remedy AR System configurations while installing the runbook. For more information about using this installation path to install solutions, see Runbooks.

    • Custom feature set: Enables you to select all available content in the release. No content is preselected and you cannot configure integrations with any other products. 

      Tip

      Unless you are installing a solution, always use this option to install content.

  • You can install content anytime after installing the repository and the Configuration Distribution Peer (CDP). Content is uploaded to the repository and is available from the Grid Manager and the Repository Manager. 

To install content using the Custom feature set installation path

  1. Navigate to and start the installation program.
    • Windows: setup.cmd
    • Linux: setup.sh
  2. Review the welcome page, and click Next.
  3. Read the license agreement, agree to the terms, and click Next
  4. On the Directory Selection panel, accept the default location, or click Browse to select a different location; then click Next.
  5. On the Repository Communications Settings panel, enter the repository settings, and click Next:
    • Web Server Protocol: Select https.
    • Host Name or IP Address: Enter the fully qualified domain name of the repository.
    • Web Server Port Number: Provide the repository port number.
    • RepositoryUser: Enter the repository administrator name.
    • Repository Password: Enter the repository administrator password.
  6. Select Custom feature set, and click Next

    About BSM Solutions

    Do not select BSM Solutions unless you have purchased a BMC solution and have reviewed the applicable documentation for that solution.

  7. On the Adapter Feature Selection panel, perform either of the following actions and click Next.

    • To select all adapters, select Adapters.
    • To select all the adapters in a group, select Base AdaptersBMC application adapters, or Third party adapters.
  1. On the Module Feature Selection panel, perform either of the following actions and click Next.

    • To select all modules, select Modules.
    • To select all run books in a group, select Runbooks, for Operations Actions (OA) modules select Management Modules, and for core utility modules, select Core modules
  1. Review the installation summary and click Install.
  2. (Optional) Click Generate Options File to download an options file (required for installing content silently).
    The options file is located at the following location: C:\Program Files\BMC Software\BAO\Content.
  3.  Click Done.

Next step in the installation process

Content can be installed anytime in the installation process. For more information about the components to install after content, see the Installing – Classic mode section. 

 

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