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server:installing:linux [2021/04/26 23:17] – created Scott Cunliffeserver:installing:linux [2026/07/29 02:10] (current) – [See Also] Scott Cunliffe
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-====== Installing Linux ======+====== Installing Linux i686 ======
  
 +===== Prerequisites =====
 +
 +Redhat based Linux operating system:
 +  * RedHat
 +  * CentOS
 +  * Fedora
 +  * Oracle Linux
 +  * ClearOS
 +
 +
 +Linux dependency libraries:
 +  * glibc.i68
 +  * zlib.i686
 +  * libstdc++.i686
 +  * libssh.i686
 +
 +The following instructions are based around downloading and manually installing TapeTrack.  To autommate the installation and dependencies see [[technote:linux-repository|Installation using Linux Repository]]
 +===== Download and Install Linux RPM's -TapeTrack Framework Server =====
 +
 +
 +The two installation packages required for TapeTrack Server for Linux are:
 +
 +32 Bit:
 +
 +  * [[https://mirror-us.tapetrack.com/Linux-i686/tapetrack-clients-2025.1-1.i686.rpm|Client RPM Package]]
 +  * [[https://mirror-us.tapetrack.com/Linux-i686/tapetrack-server-2025.1-1.i686.rpm|Server RPM Package]]
 +
 +64 Bit:
 +
 +  * [[https://mirror-us.tapetrack.com/Linux-x86_64/tapetrack-clients-2025.1-1.x86_64.rpm|Client RPM Package]]
 +  * [[https://mirror-us.tapetrack.com/Linux-x86_64/tapetrack-server-2025.4-1.x86_64.rpm|Server RPM Package]]
 +
 +Always install the Client RPM package first, as the Server RPM package depends on files located within the Client RPM package.
 +
 +==== Install the Client RPM package. ====
 +
 +32 Bit:
 +
 +<code>
 +rpm -i https://mirror-us.tapetrack.com/Linux-i686/tapetrack-clients-latest.i386.rpm
 +</code>
 +
 +64 Bit:
 +
 +<code>
 +rpm -i https://mirror-us.tapetrack.com/Linux-x86_64/tapetrack-clients-2025.1-1.x86_64.rpm
 +</code>
 +
 +=== Install the Server RPM package. ===
 +
 +32 Bit:
 +
 +<code>
 +rpm -i https://mirror-us.tapetrack.com/Linux-i686/tapetrack-server-latest.i386.rpm
 +</code>
 +
 +64 Bit:
 +
 +<code>
 +rpm -i https://mirror-us.tapetrack.com/Linux-x86_64/tapetrack-server-2025.4-1.x86_64.rpm
 +</code>
 +===== Download and Install TapeMaster and Server Utilities =====
 +
 +As you are installing TapeTrack on a Linux server, you will also need to download and install TapeMaster and Server Utilities on a Windows machine (with network access to the Linux server) to access and administer the TapeTrack Server.
 +
 +  * Download [[https://mirror-us.tapetrack.com/Windows-x64/master/setup.exe|TapeMaster]] \\
 +  * Download [[https://mirror-us.tapetrack.com/Windows-x64/utils/setup.exe|Server Utilities]]
 +
 +Install both programs by double-clicking the executables and following the installation wizards.
 +
 +  * Installing [[https://rtfm.tapetrack.com/master/installing|TapeMaster]] \\
 +  * Installing [[https://rtfm.tapetrack.com/technote/upgrade_utilities|Server Utilities]]
 +
 +===== Connecting TapeMaster to the Framework Server =====
 +
 +  - Start TapeMaster and you will be prompted to add a new connection,
 +  - Follow [[desktop:adding_connection|instructions]] to add the connection details to your server and IP or DNS
 +  - Login to TapeMaster to test the connection is successful, using the username ''tapemaster'' and leaving the password blank.
 +
 +
 +====== See Also ======
 +
 +[[technote:linux-repository|Installing TapeTrack Via Repository]]
 +
 +{{tag> linux technote install repo}}
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