Select Components for Installation
Configuration of Other Installation Options
Download and Install Latest Packs
Verify Summary of Install Options
Install Remaining Cluster Nodes
The Image Level ProxyHost iDataAgent is installed on the computer from which the iDataAgent secures data. (This computer is referred to as the Client computer in this install procedure.) In addition, the Image Level iDataAgent must be installed on the Client computer.
Verify that the computer in which you wish to install the software satisfies the minimum system requirements; refer to System Requirements - Image Level ProxyHost iDataAgent and System Requirements - Image Level iDataAgent.
Review the following Install Requirements before installing the software:
On a clustered computer, ensure that you are logged on to the active node as the Domain User with administrative privileges to all nodes on the cluster.
1. | Create the bIgnoreCommServeVersion registry key. | To create the registry key, see the following steps:
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Place the Software
Installation Disc for the Windows platform into the disc drive. After a few seconds, the installation program is launched. If the installation program does not launch automatically:
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3. | Choose the language you want to use during installation. Click the down arrow and select the desired language from the drop-down list, and click Next to continue. |
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Select the option to install software on this computer. NOTES
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Read the license agreement, then select I accept the terms
in the license agreement. Click Next to continue. |
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Cluster Selection |
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Select Configure a Virtual Server. Click Next to continue. |
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Select the disk group in which the cluster group resides. Click Next to continue. |
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Select Components for Installation |
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Select the component(s) to install. NOTES
Click Next to continue. To install the Image Level ProxyHost iDataAgent, expand the following Client Modules folder, Backup & Recovery folder and File System folder. Then select the following:
When you select the Image Level ProxyHost iDataAgent for installation, the appropriate Windows File System iDataAgent, the QSnap snapshot enabler, and the Image Level iDataAgent are automatically selected for installation. |
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Configuration of Other Installation Options |
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If this computer and the CommServe is separated by a firewall, select
the Configure firewall services option and then click Next to
continue.
For firewall options and configuration instructions, see Firewall Configuration and continue with the installation. If firewall configuration is not required, click Next to continue. |
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Enter the fully qualified domain name of the CommServe Host Name. This should be
TCP/IP network name. e.g., computer.company.com. NOTES
Click Next to continue. |
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Enter the username and password associated with an external
domain user account or a CommCell user account to authorize the installation
of this agent. NOTES
Click Next to continue. |
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Enter the following:
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Click Next to continue. |
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13. |
Select Add programs to the Windows Firewall Exclusion List, if
you wish to add CommCell programs and services to the Windows Firewall
Exclusion List.
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Click Next to continue. |
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Download and Install Latest Packs |
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Select Download latest update pack(s) to automatically download and install the latest service packs
and/or post packs if applicable at the end of this agent install. NOTES
Click Next to continue. |
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Specify the location where you want to install the software. NOTES
Click Browse to change directories. Click Next to continue. |
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Client Group Selection |
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Select a Client Group from the list. Click Next to continue. NOTES
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Schedule Automatic Update |
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If necessary, select this option to schedule an automatic installation of software
updates.
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Click Next to continue. |
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Storage Policy Selection |
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Select the storage policy through which you want to back up/archive the agent. NOTES
Click Next to continue. |
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Configure QSnap |
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From the drop-down list, select an NTFS partition that will be used as the default
volume for bitmap file storage.
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Click Next to continue. |
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20. |
Setup reminds you that the computer must be restarted, after the installation completes,
before you can use this Agent. Click OK to continue. |
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Verify Summary of Install Options |
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21. |
Verify the summary of selected options.
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Click Next to continue or Back to change any of the options. The install program now starts copying the software to the computer. This step may take several minutes to complete. |
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The System Reboot message may be displayed. If so, select one of the following:
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Install Remaining Cluster Nodes |
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To install/upgrade the software on the remaining nodes of the cluster, click Yes. To complete the install for this node only, click No. |
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Select cluster nodes from the Preferred Nodes list and click the arrow
button to move them to the Selected Nodes list.
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When you have completed your selections, click Next to continue. |
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Type the User Name and Password for the Domain Administrator
account, so that the installer can perform the remote install/upgrade of the cluster
nodes you selected in the previous step.
Click Next to continue. |
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The progress of the remote install for the cluster nodes is displayed; the
install can be
interrupted if necessary.
Click Stop to prevent installation to any nodes after the current ones complete. Click Advanced Settings to specify any of the following:
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Read the summary for remote installation to verify that all selected nodes were installed
successfully.
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Click Next to continue. |
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Install Remaining Cluster Nodes |
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To install/upgrade the software on the remaining nodes of the cluster, click Yes. To complete the install for this node only, click No. |
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Select cluster nodes from the Preferred Nodes list and click the arrow
button to move them to the Selected Nodes list.
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When you have completed your selections, click Next to continue. |
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Type the User Name and Password for the Domain Administrator
account, so that the installer can perform the remote install/upgrade of the cluster
nodes you selected in the previous step.
Click Next to continue. |
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The progress of the remote install for the cluster nodes is displayed; the
install can be
interrupted if necessary.
Click Stop to prevent installation to any nodes after the current ones complete. Click Advanced Settings to specify any of the following:
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Read the summary for remote installation to verify that all selected nodes were installed
successfully.
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Click Next to continue. |
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Setup Complete |
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Click Next to continue.
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34. |
Select from the following:
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This procedure is now complete. |
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Note that the following will automatically be filtered:
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Post-Install Considerations |
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GeneralInstall post-release updates or Service Packs that may have been released after the release of the software. When you are installing a Service Pack, ensure that it is the same version as the one installed in the CommServe Server. Alternatively, you can enable Automatic Updates for quick and easy installation of updates in the CommCell component. |