Installing Plug-in for Linux on Power

Veeam Plug-in for IBM Db2 for Linux on Power is an additional component of Veeam Backup & Replication, and the installation package of the plug-in is included in the Veeam Backup & Replication installation ISO file.

You can install the plug-in using the .RPM package or extract the plug-in files from the .TAR.GZ archive. Depending on the type of package suitable for your OS, perform steps in one of the following subsections:

• Installing Plug-in from .RPM Package
• Unpacking Plug-in from .TAR.GZ Archive

Installing Veeam Plug-in from .RPM Package

To install Veeam Plug-in for IBM Db2 for Linux on Power, do the following:

1. Mount the Veeam Backup & Replication installation disk (VeeamBackup&Replication_12.2.0.334_20240824.iso).

If you deploy Veeam backup infrastructure for the first time, you can download the Veeam Backup & Replication installation disk image from the Veeam Backup & Replication: Download page.

2. Open the mounted disk image and go to the /Plugins/SAP HANA/ppc64le directory.

3. Upload the VeeamPluginforDB2-12.2.0.334-1.ppc64le.rpm file to the SAP HANA server.

4. To install Veeam Plug-in, run the following command:

Unpacking Veeam Plug-in from .TAR.GZ Archive

To extract plug-in files from the .TAR.GZ archive, perform the following:

1. Mount the Veeam Backup & Replication installation disk (VeeamBackup&Replication_12.2.0.334_20240824.iso).

If you deploy Veeam backup infrastructure for the first time, you can download the Veeam Backup & Replication installation disk image from the Veeam Backup & Replication: Download page.

2. Open the mounted disk image and go to the /Plugins/SAP HANA/ppc64le directory.
3. Upload the VeeamPluginforDB2.tar.gz file to the SAP HANA server.
4. Create the /opt/veeam directory.

5. In the terminal, open the folder that contains the VeeamPluginforSAPHANA.TAR.GZ archive.
6. Unpack the plug-in files from the archive to the /opt/veeam directory.