Installing IBM Spectrum Control in a single-server Windows environment

You can install IBM Spectrum® Control by using the IBM Spectrum Control installation program.

Procedure

To install IBM Spectrum Control in a single-server environment, complete the following steps:

  1. Log on to the target server a user who as administrator privileges.
    Note: Confirm that your Windows firewalls are disabled in the Control Panel.
  2. When you install IBM Spectrum Control, the TPCDB database is created in the location that you specify in the Db2® DFTDBPATH variable.
    To determine the current DFTDBPATH value, run the following command in a Db2 CLI window:
    get dbm cfg
    If you want to install this database in a location that is other than the default location, run the following command in a Db2 CLI window:
    update dbm cfg using DFTDBPATH path
    where path is the new value for the DFTDBPATH variable.
  3. Use an extraction tool to extract the installation image files on the server.
  4. In a command window, change the directory to the location of the IBM Spectrum Control installation files and enter the following command:
    setup.bat
  5. Follow the prompts in the installation program to install IBM Spectrum Control.

Results

If an error occurred during the IBM Spectrum Control installation process, review the IBM Spectrum Control installation log files to find details about the error.