IM Conrefs

This file lists the common strings and approved names and name variations for IBM® Installation Manager. Use the conref attribute of the keyword element to insert the phrases from this file into the DITA topics. If you use this technique, you can easily maintain topics if a phrase or command changes by replacing this file instead of editing each file that contains the phrase.

Version

Current Installation Manager version: 1.4.3000.20100403_0109

Version URL: http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/install/v1r4/index.jsp

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Admin link title

Installing as an administrator, nonadministrator, or group

Commands

Table 1.
Commands Windows Linux/UNIX Console mode z/OS®
Install Windows: install Linux or UNIX: ./install    

File paths

Table 2.
File paths Windows Linux/UNIX iSeries® z/OS
Installation files directory example Windows: C:\installation_files\IBM\Installation Manager\1.4.3 Linux or UNIX: /<user_home_directory>/var/installation_files/IBM/Installation Manager/1.4.3    
IM directory Windows: <install_dir>\IBM\Installation Manager Linux or UNIX: <install_dir>/IBM/InstallationManager/    
IM directory Admin Windows 2000 and Windows XP Professional:C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\IBM\Installation ManagerWindows Vista, Windows 2008, and Windows 7: C:\ProgramData\IBM\Installation Manager Linux or UNIX: /var/IBM/InstallationManager    
IM directory nonadmin Windows 2000 and Windows XP Professional:C:\Documents and Settings\<user>\Application Data\IBM\Installation ManagerWindows Vista, Windows 2008, and Windows 7: C:\Users\<user>\AppData\Roaming\IBM\Installation Manager Linux or UNIX: /<user_home_directory>/var/IBM/InstallationManager    
Group IM directory Windows : Not availableWindows : Not available Linux or UNIX: /<user_home_directory>/var/IBM/InstallationManager_Group    
Default installation Windows: <install_dir>\IBM\Installation Manager\eclipse Linux or UNIX: <install_dir>/IBM/InstallationManager/eclipse    
Admin installation directory Windows: C:\Program Files\IBM\Installation Manager\eclipseWindows Vista, Windows 2008, and Windows 7: C:\Program Files\IBM\Installation Manager\eclipse Linux or UNIX: /opt/IBM/InstallationManager/eclipse    
Nonadmin installation directory Windows: C:\Documents and Settings\<user>\IBM\Installation Manager\eclipseWindows Vista, Windows 2008, and Windows 7: C:\Users\<user>\IBM\Installation Manager\eclipse Linux or UNIX: /<user_home_directory>/IBM/InstallationManager/eclipse    
Group installation directory Windows : Not availableWindows : Not available Linux or UNIX: /<user_home_directory>/IBM/InstallationManager_Group/eclipse    
Tools Windows: <install_dir>\IBM\Installation Manager\eclipse\tools Linux or UNIX: <install_dir>/IBM/InstallationManager/eclipse/tools    
Configuration Windows: <install_dir>\IBM\Installation Manager\eclipse\configuration Linux or UNIX: <install_dir>/IBM/InstallationManager/eclipse/configuration    
Shared resources directory for group users   Linux or UNIX: default.group.commonlocation.<platform>    
Admin agent data location Windows 2000 and Windows XP Professional: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\IBM\Installation Manager Windows Vista, Windows 2008, and Windows 7: C:\ProgramData\IBM\Installation Manager Linux or UNIX: /var/IBM/InstallationManager    
Nonadmin agent data location Windows 2000 and Windows XP Professional: C:\Documents and Settings\<user>\Application Data\IBM\Installation Manager Windows Vista, Windows 2008, and Windows 7: C:\Users\<user>\AppData\Roaming\IBM\Installation Manager Linux or UNIX: /<user_home_directory>/var/IBM/InstallationManager    
Group agent data location Windows : Not availableWindows : Not available Linux or UNIX: /<user_home_directory>/var/IBM/InstallationManager_Group    
Admin uninstall directory Windows: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\IBM\Installation Manager\uninstall Linux or UNIX: var/IBM/InstallationManager/uninstall    
Nonadmin uninstall directory Windows: C:\Documents and Settings\<user>\Application Data\IBM\Installation Manager\uninstall Linux or UNIX: <user_home_directory>/var/IBM/InstallationManager/uninstall    
Group uninstall directory Windows : Not available Linux or UNIX: <user_home_directory>/var/IBM/InstallationManager_Group/uninstall    
Admin metadata directory Windows 2000 and Windows XP Professional: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\IBM\Installation Manager\pluginState\.metadataWindows Vista, Windows 2008, and Windows 7: C:\Program Data\IBM\Installation Manager\pluginState\.metadata Linux or UNIX: /var/IBM/InstallationManager/pluginState/.metadata    
Nonadmin metadata directory Windows 2000 and Windows XP Professional:C:\Documents and Settings\<user>\IBM\InstallationManagerInstaller\pluginState\.metadata Windows Vista, Windows 2008, and Windows 7: C:\Users\<user>\IBM\Installation ManagerInstaller\pluginState\.metadata Linux or UNIX: /<user_home_directory>/var/IBM/InstallationManager/pluginState/.metadata    
Group metadata directory Windows : Not availableWindows : Not available Linux or UNIX: /<user_home_directory>/var/ IBM/InstallationManager_Group/pluginState/.metadata