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This Universal Agent 7.12.x for UNIX Quick Start Guide provides a short summary on how to install Universal Agent on a UNIX system and execute Universal Command and Universal Data Mover jobs. For a complete description of the installation process, see Universal Agent 7.2.x Installation, Upgrade, and Applying Maintenance.

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  • System requirements
  • Downloading the Universal Agent 7.12.x for UNIX distribution file.
  • Extracting and installing the Universal Agent 7.12.x on UNIX.
  • Licensing Universal Agent components.
  • Encrypting passwords.
  • Executing a Universal Command job.
  • Executing a Universal Data Mover job.
  • Running a system query.

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One of the following UNIX operating systems that are supported by Universal Agent 7.12.x:

  • AIX 67.1 TL1 TL5 / AIX 7.2 TL2 and above, 64-bit
  • HP-UX 11.23 and above (HP-UX IA64 package)
  • Solaris 10 and above (SPARC-based)

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Since platform requirements may change with new releases of a product, see Platform Support for Universal Controller 7.12.x and Universal Agent 7.12.x to make sure that your platform is supported before performing an installation.

Downloading the Universal Agent 7.

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2.x for UNIX Distribution File

Stonebranch Inc. provides separate Universal Agent 7.12.x for UNIX product distribution files for different UNIX operating systems:

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A customer user name and password - provided by Stonebranch, Inc. - are required to access the Customer Portal.

Installing Universal Agent 7.

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2.x for UNIX

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Step 1

Download the Universal Agent 7.

2.x for UNIX product distribution file to your work station.

Step 2

Issue a zcat command to uncompress and extract the installation files from the distribution file.

Step 3

To start the installation, issue the following command: sh ./unvinst

Step 4

The output from unvinst is written to file install.log in the current directory.

Licensing your Universal Agent 7.

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2.x for UNIX Components

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A Universal Agent eventually will be required to obtain its license information from a Universal Controller or UCAM installation. Support for locally-configured license information will be removed at that time.

After Universal Agent 7.12.x for UNIX has been installed, you must configure the following Universal Agent 7.12.x components with product licenses before licenses before they can be used:

  • Universal Command Manager
  • Universal Connector for SAP
  • Universal Connector for PeopleSoft
  • Universal Data Mover
  • Universal Application Container Server
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Universal Application Container Server (as a component of Universal Command Agent for SOA 7SOA 6.17.x for UNIX) is packaged, and licensed, separately.

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The following is a sample Universal Command Manager for UNIX product license file:

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License_Product "AGENT"
License_Customer "STONEBRANCH"
License_OS_Type "UNIX"
License_Type "PERPETUAL"
License_Expiration_Date 2030.12.31          YYYY.MM.DD
License_NT_Servers 100
License_UNIX_Servers 100
License_OS400_Servers 10000
License_OS390_Servers 10000
License_Tandem_Servers 10000
License_OS390_Unix_Servers 10000
License_Key ABCD-1234-EFGH-5678-IJKL-MNOP-9999
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Universal Data Mover Manager License File

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The following is a sample Universal Data Mover Manager for UNIX product license file:

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License_Product "MFT"
License_Customer "STONEBRANCH"
License_OS_Type "UNIX"
License_Type "PERPETUAL"
License_Expiration_Date 2030.12.31          YYYY.MM.DD
License_NT_Servers 100
License_UNIX_Servers 100
License_OS400_Servers 10000
License_OS390_Servers 10000
License_OS390_Unix_Servers 10000
License_Key ABCD-1234-EFGH-5678-IJKL-MNOP-9999
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Licensing Method

Enter each component's product license file information into its configuration file:

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Stop Universal Broker


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ubrokerd stop
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Start Universal Broker


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ubrokerd start
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Encrypting User ID and Password for Job Execution

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The command line syntax for executing Universal Command for UNIX is:

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ucmd -cmd command | script file -host hostlist -encryptedfile filename [additional options]
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Executing a Universal Data Mover Job

The command line syntax for executing Universal Data Mover for Windows is:

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udm
open [primary={*| local | host-name} [optional parameters]] secondary=host-name [optional parameters]
UDM command {required parameters} [optional parameters]
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Running a System Query

Use the Universal Query utility to query the Universal Broker for Broker-related and active component-related information. Universal Query returns information for the Universal Broker, as specified by configuration options on the command line or in a configuration file, as well as information regarding the components managed by Universal Broker.

The command line syntax for executing Universal Query for UNIX is:

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uquery -host hostaddress [additional options]
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