Installing CA Enterprise Log Manager - CA Technologies

Chapter 3: Installing CA Enterprise LogManagerThis section contains the following topics:Understanding the CA Enterprise Log Manager Environment (see page 63)Create the Installation DVDs (see page 65)Installing a CA Enterprise Log Manager Server (see page 66)Initial CA Enterprise Log Manager Server Configurations (see page 75)Install the ODBC Client (see page 81)Installing the JDBC Client (see page 86)Installation Troubleshooting (see page 89)Understanding the CA Enterprise Log Manager EnvironmentCA Enterprise Log Manager is designed to be up and running in a short time fromthe start of install to the time that the product is collecting log information andgenerating reports. You must install the CA Enterprise Log Manager softappliance on a dedicated system.Important! Since the CA Enterprise Log Manager server is dedicated tohigh-performance event log collection, you should not install other applicationson the server that hosts it. Doing so could have an adverse affect onperformance.There are a variety of ways that you can configure your environment. Werecommend the following, specific configuration to help ensure handling of highevent volumes in enterprise environments.Chapter 3: Installing CA Enterprise Log Manager 63