article Installing the up.time agent on AIX & HP-UX

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Installing the up.time agent

To install the up.time agent on AIX or HP-UX do the following:

  1. Download the latest version of the agent from the up.time software support Web site.
  2. Be sure to select the appropriate agent for your system chipset/architecture.
  3. FTP or copy the agent file to the system on which the agent will run. If you are using FTP to move the file, make sure that you use binary mode.
  4. Login to your monitoring station as root.
  5. Run the following command:

    tar -xf <filename>.tar

  6. Run the script INSTALL.sh and wait for the message informing you that the installation is complete.
  7. Manually restart (x)inetd on the system to ensure that the agent is setup to run when the monitoring station polls it.
Uninstalling the up.time agent

To uninstall the up.time agent, do the following:

  1. Change to the directory in which you extracted the up.time agent from its archive.
  2. Run the following script:

    # ./UNINSTALL-agent.sh

  3. When prompted, type y and press Enter to uninstall the up.time agent.

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