Appendix C. Install and Configure Convenience Package for OS/2 Warp Version 4

This appendix details the steps needed to install your Requester #1 and Requester #2 systems with Convenience Package for OS/2 Warp Version 4 for testing with the OS/2 PCM Compatibility Testkit Version 4.6.

Setting Up Client 1 or Client 2

Setting up the client 1 or client 2 consists of:

Note:

All system names, addresses, user names, and passwords are case-sensitive and must be typed exactly as shown.

Load client 1 or client 2 with Convenience Package for OS/2 Warp Version 4.

The following steps walk through the installation of the operating system on the system destined to be the client 1 or client 2.

  1. If there are any files on the hard drive of the system that you want to keep, make a copy of them now. This procedure will delete all files on the hard drive.

  2. Shut down or power off your system.

  3. Insert the OS/2 Installation diskette in the a: drive.

  4. Power on or restart the system.

  5. When prompted for the OS/2 Diskette 1, insert the diskette and the OS/2 CD, and press Enter.

  6. When prompted for the OS/2 Diskette 2, insert the diskette and press Enter.

  7. At the Welcome screen, press Enter to start loading from the CD.

  8. If the Welcome screen is not displayed, see "Resolving Problems during Installations".

  9. The screen OS/2 Warp Version 4 Installation is displayed, press Enter.

If there are no volumes or partitions defined:

  1. A Modifying Volumes Warning is displayed indicating all data on the volumes will be lost. Be sure there is nothing left on the drive(s) that might still be needed, and then press Enter to start the Logical Volume Managment Tool (LVM).

  2. If the message A volume of the following minimum size must be set installable: 120megabytes is displayed, press Enter.

  1. The Logical Volume Management Tool - Logical View screen is displayed. Setup the disk partitions and volumns as follows:

  2. If disk partitions were modified, follow the instructions to reboot the system using the new disk partitions. Use the same installation diskettes as before.

Note:

It will be the boot drive that was set as installable with LVM.

  1. Select 2. Format the Partition on the Formatting the Installation Partition screen.

  • Note:

  • When disk partitions have been modified, the boot partition will be unformatted and this screen will not be presented.

  1. The Formatting the Installation Volume screen is presented. Select option 1. Perform a long format, and press Enter.

  2. On the Select the File System screen, highlight option 1. High Performance File System, and press Enter.

  • Note:

  • There are test cases that require HPFS in order to use file names greater than eight characters long.

  • Note:

  • If the boot volume is currently formatted, a warning screen is displayed indicating that the hard disk might contain data. Press Enter to continue with formatting.

  1. When loading is complete, an all blue screen is displayed requesting you to remove the diskette from the a: drive, and press Enter to reboot the system.

  1. On the System Configuration screen, click on Next.

  2. The System Configuration(cont.) screen is presented. Click on Next.

  3. The Country Information screen is presented, choose the United States, and select codepage (437,850) and click on OK

  4. The Select System Default Printer screen is displayed.

  5. Select the type of printer that will be connected to client 1 for PCM base testing and click on OK.

  6. If your system recognizes a sound card, it opens the Multimedia Device Settings screen. Click on Selections to verify the adapter settings, and then click on OK.

  7. In the Primary Display Driver Install screen, the video driver is already selected. Click on OK to accept the default.

  8. The OS/2 Warp Version 4 Setup and Installation screen is presented. Accept the defaults and click on Next.

  9. The Installing IBM OS/2 Warp Version 4 screen is displayed. Click on Next.

  10. The Information screen is displayed, DO NOT ADD ANY INFORMATION ON THIS SCREEN, click on Next.

  11. 28.   On the Select the services to install screen, check the following items:

  1. Click on Next. The Configuration screen is displayed.

  1. OS/2 Warp Server for e-business - explains the color codes of the check marks and needs no input.

  2. Click on File and Print Sharing Services - do the following:

Enter a Workstation name:

IT01R01 for client 1 or IT01R02 for client 2

Enter a Domain name:

IT01D01D

  1. Click on Network Adapters for File and Print Sharing - this will have been filled out already if OS/2 was able to detect the network adapter card installed in the system. If no information is displayed, or the wrong adapter is listed, then the installed network adapter needs to be identified to OS/2. Follow the instructions in step 37 to identify the network adapter and load the driver, then return to this step and continue.

  2. Click on User ID and Password - enter USERID for the user ID and PASSWORD for the password.

  3. Click on TCP/IP Services - enter the following information:

TCP/IP address

10.3.227.80 for client 1 or 10.3.227.81 for client 2

Subnet Mask

255.255.254.0

Router

10.3.226.1

Host Name

it01r01 for client 1 or it01r02 for client 2

TCP/IP Domain Name

test.company.com

Name Server

10.3.199.2

You must use the TCP/IP addresses shown. If other addresses are used, the test cases that rely on the TCP/IP addresses will fail.

If the network being used is not isolated from other LAN segments the TCP/IP information here will not be valid with the existing network. This is why it is important to isolate this test environment if at all possible.

  1. Click on Netscape Communicator, accept the defaults.

  2. Click on Tivoli Management Agent, accept the defaults.

  3. Click on Network Adapters and Protocol Services

  1. Click on Other Adapter. The Network Adapter Driver Disk panel is displayed.

  2. Insert the diskette with the OS/2 driver and NIF files in the a: drive and specify the directory where the system can find those files.

  3. Click on OK. The Drivers Found panel is displayed. Select the adapter that is installed and make sure the correct LAN type is selected (Ethernet or Token-Ring).

  4. Click on OK. The files are copied to the hard drive.

  5. Remove the diskette and click on OK. The Configuration panel is displayed showing the adapter that was selected.

  6. If OS/2 detected an adapter card in the system, the Configuration panel is displayed with the adapter selected. Set the address on the network card to 4000AC010201 for client 1 or 4000AC010202 for client 2 using the following steps: (Ref #1.)

  7. All of the items should be selected with colored check marks indicating all the parameters have been provided to finish the installation of the domain controller.

  1. Click on Install. A Configuration pop-up panel is displayed asking if it is OK to start the installation.

  2. Click on OK The system begins the installation. A progress bar is displayed as the installation progresses. Load time is less than one hour. The system will reboot automatically when the installation is complete.

  3. If the Monitor Configuration/Selection Utility panel is displayed, accept the defaults for monitor type and click on OK.

  4. If the Select Display Resolution panel is displayed, click on OK to accept the default selection.

Installing the Base Test Cases on Client 1 or Client 2

IMPORTANT: When loading test cases, load all of the test cases at the same time.

The tests in the PCM Testkit can be installed on any local (non-network) drive, however, the drive partition defined for the base test cases should be used. The d: drive is used for all examples in the documentation. The selected PCM Testkit drive can be reformatted with this process. The config.sys file is modified during PCM Testkit installation, which will require the system to be shut down and rebooted after the test cases are loaded.

  1. Insert the OS/2 PCM Compatibility Testkit Version 4.6 CDROM in the CD-ROM drive.

  2. Open an OS/2 window.

Note:

If the d: drive is unformatted, format it now before continuing with installation of the base testcases. The drive can be formatted as either FAT or HPFS. For example:

format d: /fs:fat
     

or

format d: /fs:hpfs
     
  1. Change to the \pcm_inst directory on the CDROM and type install.

  2. Wait for the PCM Testing Setup - Main Menu window to open.

On this screen the default selections are:

  1. To change the defaults, select CONFIGURE to open the PCM Testing Configuration window. On this panel the default selections can be changed for:

  1. Click on ACCEPT to save your changes and return to the main menu. Verify your selections.

  2. Select Update CONFIG.SYS, STARTUP.CMD, AUTOEXEC.BAT.

  3. Select all applicable test cases.

  4. Note:

    Do not select the PCMCIA, APM, SPEECH, and SMP tests if your system's shipped configuration does not support these features.

  5. Click on RUN when you have completed all selections.

  6. After each of the test cases is installed, a message is displayed to confirm completion. Verify your test case selections as these messages are displayed.

  7. After the selected test cases are installed, click on DONE.

  8. Click on OK in the PCMSETUP Activity Completed window.

  9. Click on EXIT or select additional test cases to load.

  10. Click on OK.

  11. Shut down and reboot the system.

Installing the Network Test Cases on Client 1 or Client 2

To install the network test cases:

  1. Insert the OS/2 PCM Compatibility Testkit Version 4.6 CDROM into the CD-ROM drive.

  2. Open an OS/2 window.

  3. Change to the appropriate drive.

  4. The installation program requires that your current drive be the one containing the Version 4.6 CDROM.

  5. Type the following commands to install the network test cases:

   cd lan_inst

   install

  1. When installation of the test cases has completed, remove the CDROM from the drive, and then shut down and restart the system.

The OS/2 PCM Compatibility Testkit Version 4.6 folder is added to the Desktop.