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Section 2.3.4, “Installing the PlateSpin Orchestrate Agent on Other Supported Operating
Systems,” on page 68
Š Section 2.3.5, “Automatically Installing the Orchestrate Agent on a VM Host Using a Job,” on
page 72
NOTE: To automatically install the Orchestrate Agent on a VM that you created in the VM Client ,
in the client, right-click a VM that has been shut down, then select Install Agent . This launches a job
that installs the Orchestrate Agent on the VM, regardless of its platform. The agent’s service is
started the next time you provision the VM. For more information, see “
Installing the PlateSpin
Orchestrate Agent on a VM ” in the PlateSpin Orchestrate 2.0 VM Client Guide and Reference .
2.3.1 Installing the Orchestrate Agent Using the Product ISO
If you want to independently install the Orchestrate Agent to a node in your grid, you can do so, but
the procedures for doing so vary depending on the platform where you are installing it.
Š
“Using the ISO to Install the Orchestrate Agent on SLES 9.x and 10.x Machines” on page 46
Š
“Using the ISO to Install the PlateSpin Orchestrate 2.0.2 Agent on SLED and SLES 11
Machines” on page 53
Š “Using the ISO to Install the Orchestrate Agent on Windows Machines” on page 60
Using the ISO to Install the Orchestrate Agent on SLES 9. x and 10. x Machines
Use the following procedure if you want to use the Add-on CD method to install just the Orchestrate
Agent to a SLES machine.
NOTE: The Orchestrate Agent is supported on SLES 9 SP3, SLES 10 SP1, SLES 10 SP2, and
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop (SLED) 11 and SLES 11.
For more information about installing on SLED 11 or SLES 11, see “Using the ISO to Install the
PlateSpin Orchestrate 2.0.2 Agent on SLED and SLES 11 Machines” on page 53 .
1 To verify that the device where you want to install the agent and client software fulfills the
necessary requirements, review
Chapter 1, “Planning the Orchestrate Server Installation,” on
page 9 .
2 Download the appropriate PlateSpin Orchestrate Server ISO (32-bit or 64-bit) to an accessible
network location.
3 (Optional) Create a DVD ISO (32-bit or 64-bit) that you can take with you to the machine
where you want to install it.
4 Install PlateSpin Orchestrate Agent software:
4a Log in to the target SLES server as
root
, then open YaST2.
4b
In the YaST Control Center, click Software , then click Add-on Product to display the Add-
on Product Media dialog box.