Example – Linux taraserver Post-Installation Log - NetBackup

Teradata Extension for NetBackup Administrator Guide

Product
NetBackup
Release Number
16.20
16.10
Published
May 2017
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2018-05-02
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B035-2400
Product Category
Teradata Tools and Utilities

The following is an example of the Linux taraserver post-installation log. Errors appear on the screen and are logged to this file.

Pre-tasks: Check if upgrade from a release earlier than 14.0.
    No. Use Normal install

Task 1:  Ask installer which product to use.
    User selected NetBackup

Task 2: Obtain an obfuscated TARA password from user.
    Obfuscated password obtained

Task 3:  Create the TARA Server user.
    Calling useradd. If 0, new account. If 9, exists...else error
useradd: Account `taraserver' already exists.
    This user already exists.
    Ensure account isn't expired and is locked
Password for `taraserver' is already locked!

    Home directory '/home/taraserver' already exists
    taraserver ready for use
     - Saved the previous defaults file in the taraserver home directory

Task 4: Create the defaults file or update existing one
   Update the existing defaults file
      - Saved the new defaults file in the taraserver home directory

Task 5: Make the /etc/init.d/tdtaraserver script.
    Updating the path values to the 'taraserver' and 'defaults' files
    in file 'tdtaraserver_original' to create 'tdtaraserver'.
   Creating the 'tdtaraserver' file in '/opt/teradata/tara/server/bin'.
    The 'tdtaraserver' file has been created.

Task 6: Update the path values to the 'TARALaunch' file
        in file 'tdbackex_original' to create 'tdbackex'
   There is already a 'tdbackex' file in the NetBackup directory.
   Renaming the existing 'tdbackex' file to 'tdbackex_nbu'.

Task 7: Set up the TARA Server so that it can run as a 'service'
   Copying 'tdtaraserver' to the Service directory.
   Adding 'tdtaraserver' to the Service list.
tdtaraserver              0:off  1:off  2:off  3:on   4:on   5:on   6:off

Task 8:  Change the taraserver ownership and permissions
Tasks are completed. Clean up transient and unused files
rm: cannot remove `/var/opt/teradata/tara/server/config/defaults.cfg': No such file or directory
    - taraserver started.