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Nimsoft Installation Guide

1. This document provides installation instructions for installing a Nimsoft robot on an AIX system. It outlines downloading the necessary files, extracting them, and running the nimldr program to complete the installation. 2. The nimldr program guides the user through a series of questions to configure the robot, including specifying the installation directory, domain, hub, and IP addresses. 3. Once configuration is complete, nimldr starts the NimBUS process to finish the installation and cleanup temporary files.

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Nimsoft Installation Guide

1. This document provides installation instructions for installing a Nimsoft robot on an AIX system. It outlines downloading the necessary files, extracting them, and running the nimldr program to complete the installation. 2. The nimldr program guides the user through a series of questions to configure the robot, including specifying the installation directory, domain, hub, and IP addresses. 3. Once configuration is complete, nimldr starts the NimBUS process to finish the installation and cleanup temporary files.

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Nimsoft Installation Guide.

1. Nimsoft Robot Installation

Step 1

1. Remote to Nimsoft IM 10.1.76.207


2. Refer and Go To Putty.exe as below screen

Step 2

1. Putty Configuration Screen will appear as below

2. Enter the IP / Hostname that you required to install the Nimsoft Robot (Hostname / IP user should provide in
order to install the Robot) Port remain the same 22 and click open
Step 3

1. Once enter OPEN, if below screen appear just click “YES”

2. You will be prompted to Putty Login Screen enter the username and password

Username: root (system owner required to provide root access / privilege root)

Password: will be provided by system owner

3. Check the OS running for Robot installation


Run command uname –a
# uname -a
AIX Axsrmapp01 1 7 000E376BD400

4.ftp specific

1)nimhdr.tar.z

2)
Script command for Nimsoft Robot Installation

Step 1
cd /opt
mkdir nimsoft

Step 2
Copy and run 3 of the below file
cd /home/tngadm
# ls
.profile install_AIX_5.zip nimldr.tar.Z
.sh_history install_AIX_5_64.zip
# cp install_AIX_5.zip install_AIX_5_64.zip nimldr.tar.Z /opt/nimsoft
# cd /opt/nimsoft
# ls
install_AIX_5.zip install_guide.txt
install_AIX_5_64.zip nimldr.tar.Z

Step 3
1. Copy and run below command
# uncompress nimldr.tar.Z
# tar -xvf nimldr.tar
x nimldr
x nimldr/AIX_5
x nimldr/AIX_5/nimldr, 1887457 bytes, 3687 media blocks.
x nimldr/AIX_5_64
x nimldr/AIX_5_64/nimldr, 2041011 bytes, 3987 media blocks.
x nimldr/HPUX_11
x nimldr/HPUX_11/nimldr, 2351104 bytes, 4592 media blocks.
x nimldr/HPUX_11_64
x nimldr/HPUX_11_64/nimldr, 3032824 bytes, 5924 media blocks.
x nimldr/HPUX_11_ia64
x nimldr/HPUX_11_ia64/nimldr, 5085320 bytes, 9933 media blocks.
x nimldr/LINUX_22
x nimldr/LINUX_22/nimldr, 1512748 bytes, 2955 media blocks.
x nimldr/LINUX_23
x nimldr/LINUX_23/nimldr, 1563536 bytes, 3054 media blocks.
x nimldr/LINUX_23_64
x nimldr/LINUX_23_64/nimldr, 1827680 bytes, 3570 media blocks.
x nimldr/LINUX_23_ppc64
x nimldr/LINUX_23_ppc64/nimldr, 2267504 bytes, 4429 media blocks.
x nimldr/OSF1_4_alpha
x nimldr/OSF1_4_alpha/nimldr, 2023424 bytes, 3952 media blocks.
x nimldr/README, 13025 bytes, 26 media blocks.
x nimldr/SOLARIS_10_amd64
x nimldr/SOLARIS_10_amd64/nimldr, 3190368 bytes, 6232 media blocks.
x nimldr/SOLARIS_10_i386
x nimldr/SOLARIS_10_i386/nimldr, 2653244 bytes, 5183 media blocks.
x nimldr/SOLARIS_8_sparc
x nimldr/SOLARIS_8_sparc/nimldr, 2629920 bytes, 5137 media blocks.
x nimldr/SOLARIS_8_sparcv9
x nimldr/SOLARIS_8_sparcv9/nimldr, 3014744 bytes, 5889 media blocks.
Step 4

# ls
install_AIX_5.zip install_guide.txt nimldr.tar
install_AIX_5_64.zip nimldr
# cd nimldr
# ls
AIX_5 HPUX_11_ia64 LINUX_23_ppc64 SOLARIS_10_i386
AIX_5_64 LINUX_22 OSF1_4_alpha SOLARIS_8_sparc
HPUX_11 LINUX_23 README SOLARIS_8_sparcv9
HPUX_11_64 LINUX_23_64 SOLARIS_10_amd64
# cd AIX_5_64
# ls
nimldr
# ./nimldr

This program will help you install NMS on the current system.
You will be given a series of questions, default answers are in brackets:
query? ==>[default]
Pressing Enter directly will use the default value, otherwise you should
type in the requested information.

If express installation is specified, the default value will be used


automatically.

A log of the installation is found in the file: nimldr.log


WARNING: The temporary files directory is removed after installation!

Where should nimldr store temporary files?


==>[/opt/nimsoft/tmp] –>press enter
Beginning Robot installation:

Do we have the installation file locally?


==>[no] yes ->type yes

Where do we have the installation file(s)?


==>[] /opt/nimsoft ->type /opt/nimsoft

What are we installing? (1=Robot,2=Infrastructure)


==>[1] 1 ->insert 1
Extracting files from archive /opt/nimsoft/install_AIX_5_64 to temp
directory /opt/nimsoft/tmp/

Where should NMS be installed?


==>[/opt/nimsoft] -> press enter

Automatically unregister Robot from Hub on termination?


==>[no] -> press enter

Should this Robot run in passive mode?


==>[no] -> press enter

What is this Nimsoft Domain called?


==>[] 10.1.76.207 ->type 10.1.76.207

Which Nimsoft Hub should this Robot connect to?


==>[] 10.1.76.207 ->type 10.1.76.207

What is that Nimsoft Hub's IP address?


==>[10.1.76.207] -> press enter
Starting NimBUS

Cleaning up temporary files


Finished Robot installation!
# cd ..
# cd r..
# pwd
/opt/nimsoft
# cd robot
# ls
changes expire.cfg pkg robot.cfx
spooler.log
controller expire.crc q1.rdb robot.pem
controller.cfg nimbus.log q2.rdb spooler
controller.log pids robot.cfg spooler.cfg
# vi robot.cfg
[?1049h[24;1H[?12;25h[?1h="robot.cfg" 18 lines, 332 characters
[H[2J<controller>[2;4Hdomain = ExpertView
hub = hqwcnms01
hubip = 10.1.76.207
robotname =
robotip =
robotip_alias = 10.5.144.16 ->insert the IP provided by user
first_probe_port = 48000 -> insert 48000
autoremove =
robot_mode = normal
hubrobotname = hqwcnms01
hubport = 48002
access_0 = 0
access_1 = 1
access_2 = 2
access_3 = 3
access_4 = 4
</controller>
To save
:qw! -> exit and save
:q! -> exit without save

# cd ..
# cd bin
# ls
inst_init.sh nimbus nimqos pu
nimalarm niminit nimqosdefinition
# ./niminit stop
Stopping NimBUS
# ls
inst_init.sh nimbus nimqos pu
nimalarm niminit nimqosdefinition
# ps -ef|grep nim
# ./niminit start
Starting NimBUS
# hostname
Axbwapp01
# exit

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