Installing the Management Console

There are two ways to install SAS High-Performance Computing Management Console.
Install SAS High-Performance Computing Management Console Using RPM
Install the Management Console Using tar

Install SAS High-Performance Computing Management Console Using RPM

To install SAS High-Performance Computing Management Console using RPM, follow these steps:
Note: For information about updating the console, see Updating the SAS High-Performance Analytics Infrastructure.
  1. Make sure that you have reviewed all of the information contained in the section Preparing to Install SAS High-Performance Computing Management Console.
  2. Log on to the target machine as root.
  3. In your SAS Software Depot, locate the standalone_installs/SAS_High-Performance_Computing_Management_Console/2_8/Linux_for_x64 directory.
  4. Enter one of the following commands:
    • To install in the default location of /opt: 
      rpm -ivh sashpcmc*.rpm
    • To install in a location of your choice: 
      rpm -ivh --prefix=directory sashpcmc*.rpm
      where directory is an absolute path where you want to install the console.
  5. Proceed to the topic Configure the Management Console.

Install the Management Console Using tar

Some versions of Linux use different RPM libraries and require and alternative means to Install SAS High-Performance Computing Management Console. Follow these steps to install the management console using tar:
  1. Make sure that you have reviewed all of the information contained in the section Preparing to Install SAS High-Performance Computing Management Console.
  2. Log on to the target machine as root.
  3. In your SAS Software Depot, locate the standalone_installs/SAS_High-Performance_Computing_Management_Console/2_8/Linux_for_x64 directory.
  4. Copy sashpcmc-2.8.tar.gz to the location where you want to install the management console.
  5. Change to the directory where you copied the TAR file, and run the following command:
    tar -xzvf sashpcmc-2.8.tar.gz
    tar extracts the contents into a directory called sashpcmc.
  6. Proceed to the topic Configure the Management Console.
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