Solaris 10 - Quick over view of Solarwind agent installation

Quick over view of Solarwind agent installation

1. Extract the zip file
or look under /repository/Solaris directory for software

# cd /var/tmp/
# unzip SolarWinds....

2. Go to directory location and find setup.bin.
# cd /var/tmp/SolarWinds\ Log\ \&\ Event\ Manager/Solaris\ Agent/
# ls
setup.bin
3. Run the setup.bin # sh setup.bin
# ./setup.bin

4. After running setup.bin, press enter for 14 times and press y to accept the license.

5. and press enter again.

6. Now specify the manager name: specify ip address
   Manager Name: : 192.168.10.229

7. Keep pressing enter 4 times to accept the default value.

8. You will see installation progress..
Press enter to exit
Once you finished, you have to endit the config file to change the java version from 1.6 to 1.7.

9. Check to see if there is any process and running with 1.6 java.
# ps -ef | grep -i contego

10. If running, stop the process
# /etc/init.d/SWLEM-agent stop

11. Go to installation location
# cd /usr/local/contego/ContegoSPOP/

12. If you have 1.6 version, remove it.
# rm -fr jre_1.6.0_26

13. Create a new with 1.7 version
# ln -s /usr/jdk/instances/jdk1.7.0  jdk1.7.0; pwd

14. Create a back up off old config file
# cp SWLEMAgent.lax SWLEMAgent.lax-03122018

15. Edit config file to change the java version
# vi SWLEMAgent.lax

#lax.nl.current.vm=../ContegoSPOP/jre_1.6.0_26/bin/java
lax.nl.current.vm=../ContegoSPOP/jdk1.7.0/bin/java

16. Start the agent process
# /etc/init.d/SWLEM-agent start

17. Verify the process with new java is working
# ps -ef | grep contego