Additional Procedures
Supplemental procedures for post-installation tasks such as migrating the Unix Agent to a different SAM socket number.
Supplemental procedures for post-installation tasks such as migrating the Unix Agent to a different SAM socket number.
Instructions for configuring the Unix Agent to start and stop automatically during system boot and shutdown using symbolic links to init.d and rc directories.
Overview of Configuration — all steps required to configure the Unix Agent after installation, including control scripts, security, startup, and job execution settings.
Instructions for setting the TZ environment variable in the root profile or agent startup script to ensure the Unix Agent uses the correct time zone.
Steps to deactivate the optional sma_cronmon and sma_filein components of the Unix Agent by commenting out lines in the start and stop scripts.
Step-by-step procedures for placing the Unix Agent installation tar file onto the target UNIX machine via DVD copy or FTP transfer.
Guidelines and examples for formatting SMA FAD Control Files, including whitespace handling, comment syntax, and recommended layout for readability.
Step-by-step procedure for starting the Unix Agent after a new or upgrade installation and verifying that all required processes are running.
Overview of Installation — everything you need to install and start the Unix Agent on a supported UNIX platform.
Step-by-step procedures for performing a new or upgrade Unix Agent installation using the legacy manual method.
Instructions for using SMA Technologies-provided setup scripts and the userinfo program to load a user's operating environment before the Unix Agent executes a job.
Start, stop, and verify the status of the Unix Agent using agent commands from the command line.
Overview of Unix Agent operations.
Step-by-step instructions for installing, upgrading, or adding Unix Agent instances using the install_agent script.
Reference for redirecting STDOUT output from Unix Agent jobs, including use of the captureSTDOUT script and behavior differences based on the path_to_su parameter.
Steps to completely remove the Unix Agent from a system, including stopping the agent, deleting its directory, and disabling automatic startup.
Instructions for simultaneously running multiple Unix Agent instances on a single system, covering environment variable configuration and OpCon machine registration for each instance.
Procedures for enabling and configuring TLS-secured communication between the Unix Agent and OpCon/SAM, including certificate creation and lsam.conf file changes.
Reference and procedures for reviewing and editing the Unix Agent control script variables, including LSAM_ROOT, SAM_SOCKET, and PATH, after running the install_lsam installation script.
Reference and procedures for reviewing and editing the SMAFT control script variables to ensure they match the Unix Agent control script settings.