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Installing the IBM Installation Manager using the iRemoteInstall Command

Use this procedure to install the IBM Installation Manager using the iRemoteInstall command.

Note: This procedure must be performed from a Microsoft Windows machine.

  1. From the IBM site, download the IBM WebSphere Installation Manager version 8.5.5.

  2. From the IBM site, download the WebSphere Application Server for Network Deployment (ND) version 8.5.5.

  3. Unzip the downloaded files to a single directory.

  4. Locate the iRemoteInstall.bat file from the WebSphere product directory. For example:

    Z:\software\ND\Remote_Installation_Tool_for IBM_i

  5. Open a Microsoft Windows command line window As Administrator.

  6. Enter this command to install the IBM Installation Manager:

    iRemoteInstall.bat -hostname <your_host> -username <userid> -password <password> -iminstkit <location of the Installation Manager zip file>

    The following example shows an example of the command and the results of its execution.

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