susevm:/opt/downloads/precheck # ./prereq_checker.sh “NOS 07040000″ outputDir=”/tmp/ips” details -s
Setting Prerequisite Scanner output directory to user defined directory: /tmp/ips
IBM Prerequisite Scanner
Version: 1.2.0.16
Build : 20150429
OS name: Linux
User name: root
Machine Information
Machine name: susevm
Serial number: VMware-56 4d 79 66 fd d7 6f 1e-85 7e 3b b4 85 bb 2a 69
Scenario: Prerequisite Scan
NOS – Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus Server Components [version 07040000]:
Overall result: PASS
Detailed results are also available in /tmp/ips/result.txt
/prereq_checker.sh “NOP 07040000″ outputDir=”/tmp/ips” details –s
or
/prereq_checker.sh “NOD 07040000″ outputDir=”/tmp/ips” details –s
Technote (FAQ)
Question
How do I use the prerequisite scanner for Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus?
Answer
IBM Prerequisite Scanner (PRS) for Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus
IBM Prerequisite Scanner (PRS) is a stand-alone prerequisite checking tool that can be run at a customer site prior to installing a Tivoli product or other IBM product to check that the required hardware and software are present on the host or hosts. PRS is supported for Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus V7.3.1, V7.4 and V8.1.0.
Customized configuration files for the Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus server components and desktop component are integrated into PRS to check that hosts meet the following requirements for installing Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus:
- Supported operating system
- CPU
- Memory
- Disk space
- 3rd-party packages.
Restriction: PRS is NOT shipped with the Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus installation packages. PRS is not supported for the Web GUI component.
Syntax
./prereq_checker.sh|bat "Product_Code [Product_Version][,Product_CodeN [Product_VerN]]..." [PATH=product_root] [detail]
Where:
- Product_Code is the installable feature against which you want to check the host. Possible values are as follows:
- NOA: Netcool/OMNIbus Administration GUI Components (V8.1 only)
- NOS: Netcool/OMNIbus Server Components
- NOD: Netcool/OMNIbus Desktop Components
- NOP (V7.4 only): Netcool/OMNIbus Probe Components
- NPA: Netcool/OMNIbus Process Agent Components (V8.1 only)
- NOC: All the installable features, that is, Netcool/OMNIbus Administration GUI Components, Netcool/OMNIbus Server Components, Netcool/OMNIbus Desktop Components, Netcool/OMNIbus Probe Components and Netcool/OMNIbus Process Agent Components.
