START SUM TOOL ON LINUX

STARTING SUM TOOL ON LINUX SYSTEM

The starting procedure of SUM TOOL in Windows and UNIX is different.

In WINDOWS we can directly start tool by running batch file (SUMSTART.BAT).

But in LINUX you cannot start sum tool directly.

Software Required:

SAPHOSTAGENT.SAR

SUM TOOL

Extract both the file using sapcar.

./SAPCAR -xvf -R

INSTALLATION OF SAP HOSTAGENT

Go to the path where SAP HOSTAGENT is extracted.

Run the following command

./saphostexec -install

HOST AGENT  will get installed.

EXTRACTING AND GIVING PERMISSION TO SUM

After extracting the SUM TOOL SAR File

GIVING the PERMISSION and OWNERSHIP to SUM Folder

We have to change the ownership of SUM Folder from root to adm

Use following Command:

chown adm:sapsys -r

Changing the Permission of SUM Folder

Use following Command:

chmod 755 -r

STARTING SUM TOOL

We cannot start SUM gui in Linux.

From ROOT USER

Go to the SUM Folder

Run the following Command:

./SUMSTART confighostagent

It will start services.

Now change from ROOT user to ADM User.

su adm

Rum the following command.

./SUMSTART

Now open the Browser in WINDOWS System.

Enter the following URL

hostname : hostname of the linux server where sum tool is running.

It prompts to enter the Username and password

USER : ADM

PWD:******

SUM TOOL GET STARTED.