NetBackup IT Analytics Data Collector Installation Guide for Virtualization Manager

To install a Data Collector:

1. Download and mount the Data Collector installer ISO file.
2. Install the Data Collector using silentinstall.cmd and follow the installation prompt.

   You can install the Data Collector in the following options:

   • Install at default location:

     <ISO_MOUNT_DRIVE>:\silentinstall.cmd /INSTALL_TYPE:INSTALL

   • Install at custom location:

     <ISO_MOUNT_DRIVE>:\silentinstall.cmd /INSTALL_PATH:<custom location for dc installation> /INSTALL_TYPE:INSTALL

   The independent Data Collector installation is complete.

To configure the Data Collector:

1. Obtain the following details from the NetBackup IT Analytics Portal:

   • Data Collector name

   • Data Collector passcode

   • Key file downloaded from the Portal

   • Data receiver URL

   • Proxy server configuration details

2. Update the responseFile.cmd with the above values.

   @ECHO OFF
   
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   SET DATACOLLECTOR_NAME=
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   REM  Description: Enter Data Collector Name. This Data Collector name will be used to authenticate the Data Collector with the Data Receiver.
   REM  Required: True
   
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   SET DATACOLLECTOR_PASSCODE=
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   REM  Description: Enter Data Collector Passcode. This Data Collector passcode will be used to authenticate the Data Collector with the Data Receiver.
   REM  Required: True
   
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   SET DATARECEIVER_URL=
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   REM  Description: Enter Data Receiver URL. Enter the URL to the Data Receiver. Ex: http(s)://itanalyticsagent.mycompany.com.
   REM  Required: True
   REM  Example: http://itanalyticsagent.mycompany.com , https://itanalyticsagent.mycompany.com
   
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   SET DATACOLLECTOR_KEY_FILE_PATH=
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   REM  Description: Enter the Data Collector's Key File path. The file path must include name of the file that was downloaded from the Portal.
   REM  Valid input values: Absolute path of key file
   REM  Required: True
   
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   SET HTTP_PROXY_CONF=N
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   REM  Description: It indicate whether proxy should be configured or not
   REM  Valid input values: Y,N
   REM  Default value: N
   
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   SET PROXY_HTTP_URL=
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   REM  Description: IP/hostname for HTTP Proxy
   REM  Valid input values: 10.20.30.40, localhost
   
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   SET PROXY_HTTP_PORT=
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   REM  Description: Port for HTTP proxy
   REM  Valid input values: Any number between 0 and 65535
   
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   SET PROXY_HTTPS_URL=
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   REM  Description: IP/hostname for HTTPS Proxy
   REM  Valid input values: 10.20.30.40, localhost
   
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   SET PROXY_HTTPS_PORT=
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   REM  Description: Port for HTTPS proxy
   REM  Valid input values: Any number between 0 and 65535
   
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   SET PROXY_USERID=
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   REM  Description: Proxy UserId
   REM  Default value:
   
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   SET PROXY_PASSWORD=
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   REM  Description: Proxy user password
   REM  Default value:
   
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   SET PROXY_NOT_FOR=
   REM -------------------------------------------------
   REM  Description: List of IP/hostname which should be excluded for proxy
   REM  Default value:

   The Data Collector installation without connecting it with the portal is complete