Installing using the TrueSight console
The following table outlines the process required to deploy and install the KM using the TrueSight console. For detailed information about a step, click its corresponding link.
Step | Activity | Reference |
|---|---|---|
1 | Importing the KM into the TrueSight Presentation Server. | |
2 | Create a deployable package. | |
3 | Deploy and install the package. | |
4 | Create or edit a monitoring policy to start data collection. |
PATROL for Self-Monitoring KM deploy, install, and configure video
The following video provides a high-level summary of how to deploy, install, and configure the KM using the TrueSight console.
https://www.youtube.com/embed/iWanx5rc184
Installing the fix pack
Before you begin
You must install the fix pack on the following computers:
- Hosts running the PATROL Agent
- Hosts with the PATROL Console (if this console is required)
- Systems with the TrueSight Operations Management Presentation Server KM repository
Before you install the fix pack, complete the following steps:
- Stop the PATROL Agent.
- Back up the PATROL_CACHE directory.
- Delete all of the PATROL for Scripting files from the PATROL_CACHE directory.
- Back up the PATROL_HOME/lib/knowledge and PATROL_HOME/lib/psl directories.
To install the PATROL for TrueSight Self-Monitoring KM 1.0.00.01 Fix Pack, if TrueSight Operations Management KM push is not used, and the PATROL console is in use:
- Extract the installation utility:
- For Windows, double-click ins_WINDOWS_11300.zip.
- For Linux, run the following command
tar -xvf ins_ALL_11300.tar
The contents of the files are extracted into the bmc_products sub-directory.
- Extract the fix pack files:
- For Windows, double-click ksm_LINUX-WINDOWS_100001.zip
- For Linux, run the following command
tar -xvf ksm_LINUX-WINDOWS_100001.tar
The contents of the files are extracted into the bmc_products sub-directory.
- From the bmc_products directory, run the installation utility as appropriate for your operating system:
- For Windows, double-click setup.exe.
- For Linux, run setup.sh
- Follow the on-screen instructions until the Select Products and Components to Install page is displayed.
- On the Select Products and Components to Install page, select PATROL for TrueSight Self-Monitoring Fix Pack (1.0.00.01)
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
After you complete the installation steps, you can delete the temporary directory and its contents.