Complete this task to upgrade the IBM System Storage DS Storage Manager
in your Windows environment using the unattended (silent) mode.
It is recommended that you upgrade the level of code before upgrading the DS Storage Manager.
- Note:
- The name of the user who logs on and performs the installation must not contain any non-ASCII or special characters. It could cause the installation to fail.
- The DS Storage Manager is not supported on any Windows 64-bit operating
system.
The unattended (silent) mode upgrade option allows you to run the upgrade
program unattended. Use this method of upgrade to issue a command from
a command prompt window, in the root directory of the IBM System Storage DS
Storage Manager CD.
Perform the following steps to upgrade the IBM System Storage DS Storage
Manager in your Windows environment using the unattended (silent) mode:
- Log on to your Windows system as an administrator.
- Insert the IBM System Storage DS Storage Manager upgrade CD into the CD-ROM
drive. If the interactive mode starts, click the Exit
selection on the LaunchPad window to exit.
- Type the following command at the command prompt and press the
Enter key to start the upgrade process in unattended (silent) mode:
setup.exe -silent
- Check the install log file for any possible error messages. This
file is located in the xxx\logs\install.log directory, where
xxx is the destination directory where the IBM System Storage DS
Storage Manager is installed.
- Start the IBM System Storage DS Storage Manager, if no errors are
evident.
- Perform the postinstallation tasks when the DS Storage Manager has been
installed successfully. You can access the instructions for the
postinstallation tasks from the postinstallation.txt file, in the doc
directory on the product CD.
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