RE: LDM - HU

By George, I think you've got it...Do you wish to do the install?

I think it is best if you do it, that way you are familar with the
process...

I can always help during the install, let me know how you wish to proceed.

-Jeff
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On Mon, 20 May 2002, Byles, Pavel O wrote:

> I have written a list of things that need to be done for the installation of
> the LDM. I just want to know if I am missing anything.
> 
> Things to do to setup LDM
> 
> Step 1:
> in the /etc/services add:
> ldm   388/udp         unidata        # UCAR Unidata LDM
> ldm   388/tcp         unidata        # UCAR Unidata LDM
> 
> Step 2:
> in the /etc/rpc add:
> ldmd 300029 ldm
> 
> Step 3:
> in the /etc/syslog.conf add:
> local0.debug       /usr/local/ldm/logs/ldmd.log
> 
> Step 4:
> Modify the following lines in file /etc/syslog.conf so that LDM messages
> will not be written to the console 
> *.err;kern.notice;auth.notice;user.none;local0.none     /dev/console
> *.err;kern.debug;daemon.notice;mail.crit;user.none;local0.none
> /var/adm/messages
> 
> Step 5:
> Create ldm acct in /home/ldm
> then: 
>       % ln -s $HOME /usr/local/ldm
> 
> Step 6:
> In the .cshrc file: 
> setenv LDMHOME /usr/local/ldm 
> Prepend $HOME/decoders to the environment PATH variable for the shell 
> Prepend $HOME/util to the environment PATH variable for the shell 
> Prepend $HOME/bin to the environment PATH variable for the shell 
> Prepend $HOME/man to the environment MANPATH variable for the shell 
> Make changes active, source .cshrc 
> 
> Step 7:
> Create links for the version-dependent subdirectories
> 
>        % cd ~ldm
>        % ln -s runtime/bin bin
>        % ln -s runtime/man man
>        % ln -s runtime/src src
>        % ln -s runtime/lib lib
>        % ln -s runtime/include include
> 
> Step 8:
> create the directories on the non-backed up disk partition, ie /var/data. 
> 
>        % mkdir /var/data/ldm 
>        % mkdir /var/data/ldm/logs 
> 
> Use a symbolic link to a non-backed up disk partition. 
> 
>        % cd ~ldm
>        % ln -s /var/data/ldm data
>        % ln -s /var/data/ldm/logs logs
> 
> Step 9:
> % cd ~ldm
> % mkdir etc
> % mkdir util
> 
> Step 10:
> Unpack the Distribution in LDM Home Directory
>        % cd ~ldm
>        % zcat ldm.tar.Z | tar xvf -
> 
> Step 11:
> % cd ~ldm/{{version-directory}/bin
> % scriptconfig
> 
> Step 12:
> copy the contents of {version-directory}/etc to ~ldm/etc
>        % cd ~ldm/{version-directory}/etc
>        % cp * ~ldm/etc
> 
> Step 13:
> This step needs to be done as root 
>       % cd ~ldm/{version-directory}/bin
>       % chown root rpc.ldmd
>       % chown root hupsyslog
>       % chmod u+srwx,g+rx,o+rx rpc.ldmd
>       % chmod u+srwx,g+rx,o+rx hupsyslog
> 
> Step 14:
> Install the runtime link 
>        % cd ~ldm
>        % ln -s {version-directory} runtime
>        % touch logs/ldmd.log
> 
> Create the queue 
>       % cd ~ldm/bin
>       % ldmadmin mkqueue
> // Start LDM
>       % ldmadmin start
> 
> 
> Pavel Byles
>