RHEL 8.x Spectrum Protect Server Installation

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Minimum Requirements

1. RHEL8 OS (CentOS not supported)

   Ensure GUI (X Windows System) is available.

2. Java JRE should be install

   yum install java

3. Disable SELINUX and Firewall
4. Set proper hostname. This cannot be changed later. Ensure the same resolves to LAN IP in /etc/hosts file.
5. Optionally configure a dedicated IP for backup configuration in case there is a separate backup network.
6. Minimum 16GB RAM

Download Installers

1. The installers are available at https://public.dhe.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-management/maintenance/

Server Installation

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