Installing Plug-In on Linux
Veeam Plug-In for IBM Db2 is a feature of Veeam Backup & Replication, the installation package of the plug-in is available for download from veeam.com.
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You can install Veeam Plug-In using the .RPM package, the .DEB package or extract the plug-in files from the .TAR.GZ archive. Installation steps depend on the type of installation file suitable for your OS:
- Installing plug-in from .RPM package
- Installing plug-in from .DEB package
- Unpacking plug-in from .TAR.GZ archive
Installing Plug-In from .RPM Package
To install Veeam Plug-In, do the following:
- Download the setup archive for Veeam Plug-In for IBM Db2 from this Veeam webpage.
- Open the setup archive and find the following packages:
- In the \VeeamPluginForIBMDb2-13.0.0.4967\veeam-openssl3 folder, find the veeam-openssl3-3.0.0.31-1.x86_64.rpm package.
- In the \VeeamPluginForIBMDb2-13.0.0.4967\Linux\x64 folder, find the VeeamPluginforDB2-13.0.0.4967-1.x86_64.rpm package.
- Upload veeam-openssl3-3.0.0.31-1.x86_64.rpm and VeeamPluginforDB2-13.0.0.4967-1.x86_64.rpm packages to the Linux machine with IBM Db2.
- To install Veeam Plug-In, run the following commands:
- Install the veeam-openssl3 package that is required for the Veeam Plug-In functioning:
rpm -i veeam-openssl3-3.0.0.31-1.x86_64.rpm |
- Install Veeam Plug-In:
rpm -ivh VeeamPluginforDB2-13.0.0.4967-1.x86_64.rpm |
Once Veeam Plug-In is installed, you must configure the plug-in settings. For details, see Configuring Plug-In.
Installing Plug-In from .DEB Package
To install Veeam Plug-In, do the following:
- Download the setup archive for Veeam Plug-In for IBM Db2 from this Veeam webpage.
- Open the setup archive and find the following packages:
- In the \VeeamPluginForIBMDb2-13.0.0.4967\veeam-openssl3 folder, find the veeam-openssl3_3.0.0.31_amd64.deb package.
- In the \VeeamPluginForIBMDb2-13.0.0.4967\Linux\x64 folder, find the VeeamPluginforDB2_13.0.0.4967-1_amd64.deb package.
- Upload veeam-openssl3_3.0.0.31_amd64.deb and VeeamPluginforDB2_13.0.0.4967-1_amd64.deb packages to the Linux machine with IBM Db2.
- To install Veeam Plug-In, run the following commands:
- Install the veeam-openssl3 package that is required for the Veeam Plug-In functioning:
apt-get install veeam-openssl3_3.0.0.31_amd64.deb |
- Install Veeam Plug-In:
apt-get install VeeamPluginforDB2_13.0.0.4967-1_amd64.deb |
Once Veeam Plug-In is installed, you must configure the plug-in settings. For details, see Configuring Plug-In.
Unpacking Plug-In from .TAR.GZ Archive
To extract plug-in files from the .TAR.GZ archive, do the following:
- Download the setup archive for Veeam Plug-In for IBM Db2 from this Veeam webpage.
- Open the setup archive and find the following files:
- In the \VeeamPluginForIBMDb2-13.0.0.4967\veeam-openssl3 folder, find the veeam-openssl3-3.0.0.31-1.x86_64.rpm package.
- In the \VeeamPluginForIBMDb2-13.0.0.4967\Linux\x64 folder, find the VeeamPluginforDB2.tar.gz archive.
- Upload veeam-openssl3-3.0.0.31-1.x86_64.rpm and VeeamPluginforDB2.tar.gz files to the Linux machine with IBM Db2.
- Install the veeam-openssl3 package that is required for the Veeam Plug-In functioning:
rpm -i veeam-openssl3-3.0.0.31-1.x86_64.rpm |
- Create the /opt/veeam directory with the following command:
mkdir /opt/veeam |
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The /opt/veeam directory is a default directory for the Veeam Plug-In installation. This directory is used in relevant command examples in this guide. |
- Unpack Veeam Plug-In files from the archive to the /opt/veeam directory with the following command:
tar -xzvf VeeamPluginforDB2.tar.gz -C /opt/veeam |
Once Veeam Plug-In is installed, you must configure the plug-in settings. For details, see Configuring Plug-In.