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B-STDX, CBX, and GX Network Management Station Installation Guide
Installing a Two-system Configuration
NMS Post-Installation Sequence
5.
In the Admintool: Add Host dialog box, enter:
Host Name
— Enter Sybase Server’s hostname.
IP Address
— Enter Sybase Server’s IP address.
6.
Choose Apply.
The system adds the Sybase Server’s hostname and IP address to the HP
OpenView Server’s host table.
7.
Choose OK.
8.
At the Admintool: Hosts dialog box, select File
⇒
Exit.
9.
Continue with the following section.
Copying the Interfaces File (System 2)
To enable communication between the HP OpenView Server and the Sybase Server,
you must:
•
Extract Open Client 12.5 tar file and place it on the HP OpenView Server.
•
Copy an interfaces file for the HP OpenView Server.
To extract the Open Client file:
1.
Verify that you are logged in as root. You should see a # prompt in the Xterm
window.
If you are not logged in as root, in the Xterm window enter
su - root
.
When
prompted, enter <
root password>
.
2.
Put the Open Client 12.5 CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.
3.
Create an
/opt/sybase
directory on the HP OpenView Server by entering:
mkdir /opt/sybase
4.
Gunzip the Sybase Open Client file by entering:
gunzip -c /cdrom/cdrom0/<
Open Client file name> > /opt/sybase/<Open
Client tar file name>
For example,
gunzip -c /cdrom/cdrom0/syb_client.09.00.00.00.tgz >
/opt/sybase/syb_client.09.00.00.00.tar
5.
Change to the
/opt/sybase
directory by entering:
cd /opt/sybase
6.
Extract Open Client 12.5 from the tar file by entering:
tar xvf <
Open Client tar file name
>
See the latest
Software Release Notice for Sybase 12.5.0.1
for the Open Client tar
file name.
7.
Open a File Transfer Protocol (FTP) connection to the Sybase Server by entering:
