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 available for download from veeam.com.

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
• Installing Plug-In from .DEP 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. Download the setup archive for Veeam Plug-In for IBM Db2 from this Veeam webpage.
2. Open the setup archive and find the following packages:

1. In the \VeeamPluginForIBMDb2-13.0.0.4967\veeam-openssl3 folder, find the veeam-openssl3-3.0.0.31-1.x86_64.rpm package.
2. In the \VeeamPluginForIBMDb2-13.0.0.4967\Linux\ppc64le folder, find the VeeamPluginforDB2-13.0.0.4967-1.x86_64.rpm package.

3. Upload veeam-openssl3-3.0.0.31-1.x86_64.rpm and VeeamPluginforDB2-13.0.0.4967-1.ppc64le.rpm files to the machine with IBM Db2.
4. To install Veeam Plug-In, run the following commands:

1. Install the veeam-openssl3 package that is required for the Veeam Plug-In functioning:

2. Install Veeam Plug-In:

Installing Veeam Plug-In from .DEB Package

To install Veeam Plug-In, do the following:

1. Download the setup archive for Veeam Plug-In for IBM Db2 from this Veeam webpage.
2. Open the setup archive and find the following packages:

1. In the \VeeamPluginForIBMDb2-13.0.0.4967\veeam-openssl3 folder, find the veeam-openssl3_3.0.0.31_amd64.deb package.
2. In the \VeeamPluginForIBMDb2-13.0.0.4967\Linux\ppc64le folder, find the VeeamPluginforDB2-13.0.0.4967-1.ppc64le.deb package.

3. Upload veeam-openssl3_3.0.0.31_amd64.deb and VeeamPluginforDB2_13.0.0.4967-1_ppc64le.deb package to the machine with IBM Db2.
4. To install Veeam Plug-In, run the following commands:

1. Install the veeam-openssl3 package that is required for the Veeam Plug-In functioning:

2. Install Veeam Plug-In:

Once Veeam Plug-In is installed, you must configure the plug-in settings. For details, see Configuring Plug-In.

Unpacking Veeam Plug-In from .TAR.GZ Archive

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

1. Download the setup archive for Veeam Plug-In for IBM Db2 from this Veeam webpage.
2. Open the setup archive and find the following files:

1. In the \VeeamPluginForIBMDb2-13.0.0.4967\veeam-openssl3 folder, find the veeam-openssl3-3.0.0.31-1.x86_64.rpm package.
2. In the \VeeamPluginForIBMDb2-13.0.0.4967\Linux\ppc64le folder, find the VeeamPluginforDB2.tar.gz archive

3. Upload veeam-openssl3-3.0.0.31-1.x86_64.rpm and VeeamPluginforDB2.tar.gz files to the machine with IBM Db2.
4. Install the veeam-openssl3 package that is required for the Veeam Plug-In functioning:

5. Create the /opt/veeam directory.

6. In the terminal, open the folder that contains the VeeamPluginforDB2.TAR.GZ archive.
7. Unpack the plug-in files from the archive to the /opt/veeam directory.