Thursday, 23 January 2025

Unpackaging of the JAVA [ Sterling Integrator / GIS ] # Windows

 

 


To install Java for IBM Sterling Integrator, you'll need to follow specific steps, as Sterling Integrator requires a compatible Java Runtime Environment (JRE) or Java Development Kit (JDK). Here's a step-by-step guide

Download the JAVA for the Sterling Integrator 

Go to : https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral

Enter the required information as below example:



Download the package for the JAVA required for your required SI version

Example JAVA version for the SI V6.2.0.1

fix pack: 8.0.8.15-JavaSE-SDK-B2Bi-6201 
SDK_6020001


JAVA installation based out of Operating System:

 

1. Windows 

Download "SDK_6020001" on the Windows SI Server

Extract/unzip the package SDK_6020001.zip

Below is the output after the extraction of the JDK package.



The JDK for Windows operating system is **-**-**80-WIN-x86_64

You must to extract now the ZIP package file for the Windows operating system.

It would be like : ibm-java-sdk-80-win-x86_64/sdk


Note: You must to COPY the location of your UNZIP folder.

Example: C:\Users\USER.USER\Downloads\SDK_6020001\ibm-java-sdk-80-win-x86_64

The above location required to provide at the time of the Installation of the Sterling Integrator. 


If you are performing the installation by the method of the "Response file" then you must to provide this JAVA extraction path to the below :

  <data key='user.sb.JVM_LOC,com.ibm.sterling.integrator.install.offering' value='C:\Users\USER.USER\Downloads\SDK_6020001\ibm-java-sdk-80-win-x86_64'/>
 
If you are performing the installation by the method of the "IIM GUI" then you must to provide the JAVA extraction path when it asked for the SDK location

 













Tuesday, 17 December 2024

IIM (IBM Installation Manager) Download & Install

 1. Download Installation Manager

  1. Visit the IBM Fix Central website: IBM Fix Central (http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral)
  2. Search for IBM Installation Manager.
  3. Select the appropriate version for your operating system (Windows, Linux, AIX or other platforms).
  4. Download the installation package.

 1.1 Installation Manager comes along with the Sterling Integrator Media_IM Package as well. Once you download the Media_IM you can extract the Media.


 

Next choose there 6020001 Media_IM.

 

As it's for Linux O/S you must to upload this media to Linux and extract this. 

Command : 

unzip Media_IM_6020001

There will be folder name : InstallationManager

Inside will be InstallationManager for the multiple O/S.

Example below :


IM_AIX.zip
IM_Linux.zip
IM_LinuxPPC.zip
IM_LinuxPPC64LE.zip
IM_Win.zip

You can use the IIM as per your O/S need.

 


2. Prepare for Installation

  • Ensure your system meets the requirements for the version you're installing. Refer to the IBM Documentation for system requirements.  
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/installation-manager/1.9.2?topic=manager-installing-updating-installation
  • If you're upgrading, back up your existing configuration and product installations.

3. Extract and Run the Installer

For Windows:

  1. Extract the downloaded .zip file.
  2. Navigate to the extracted folder.
  3. Right-click on install.exe and select Run as administrator.

For Linux/Unix:

  1. Extract the downloaded .tar.gz file.
  2. Open a terminal and navigate to the extracted folder.
  3. Run the installer with root privileges.

 






  1. Installing the Installation Manager in console mode
    1. Unzip the IIM based on your O/S (Win,Linux,AIX)
    2. Go to the unzip folder like IM_Linux
    3. Run the command below  









    root@HOST:<Where_MediaIM_Extracted>/InstallationManager/IM_Linux#./installc -c
    Preprocessing the input.
    Loading repositories...
    Preparing and resolving the selected packages...


    =====> IBM Installation Manager> Install

    Select packages to install:
         1. [X] IBM▒ Installation Manager 1.9.2.3

         O. Check for Other Versions, Fixes, and Extensions

         N. Next,      C. Cancel
    -----> [N]
    Validating package prerequisites...


    =====> IBM Installation Manager> Install> Licenses

    Read the following license agreements carefully.
    View a license agreement by entering the number:
         1. IBM Installation Manager - License Agreement

    Options:
         A. [ ] I accept the terms in the license agreement
         D. [ ] I do not accept the terms in the license agreement

         B. Back,      C. Cancel
    -----> [C] A


    =====> IBM Installation Manager> Install> Licenses

    Read the following license agreements carefully.
    View a license agreement by entering the number:
         1. IBM Installation Manager - License Agreement

    Options:
         A. [X] I accept the terms in the license agreement
         D. [ ] I do not accept the terms in the license agreement

         B. Back,      N. Next,      C. Cancel
    -----> [N] N


    =====> IBM Installation Manager> Install> Licenses> Location

    Installation Manager installation location:
            /opt/IBM/InstallationManager/eclipse

    Options:
         L. Change Installation Manager Installation Location

         B. Back,      N. Next,      C. Cancel
    -----> [N] N


    =====> IBM Installation Manager> Install> Licenses> Location> Summary

    Target Location:
      Package Group Name         :  IBM Installation Manager
      Installation Directory     :  /opt/IBM/InstallationManager/eclipse

    Packages to be installed:
            IBM▒ Installation Manager 1.9.2.3

    Options:
         G. Generate an Installation Response File

         B. Back,      I. Install,      C. Cancel
    -----> [I] I
                     25%                50%                75%                100%
    ------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
    ............................................................................

    =====> IBM Installation Manager> Install> Licenses> Location> Summary>
      Completion

    The install completed successfully.

    Options:
         R. Restart Installation Manager
    -----> [R] R
    Preprocessing the input.

    =====> IBM Installation Manager

    Select:
         1. Install - Install software packages
         2. Update - Find and install updates and fixes to installed software packages
         3. Modify - Change installed software packages
         4. Roll Back - Revert to an earlier version of installed software packages
         5. Uninstall - Remove installed software packages

    Other Options:
         L. View Logs
         S. View Installation History
         V. View Installed Packages
            ------------------------
         P. Preferences
            ------------------------
         A. About IBM Installation Manager
            ------------------------
         X. Exit Installation Manager

    -----> X

















Unpackaging of the JAVA [ Sterling Integrator / GIS ] # Windows

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