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Obtaining Intel® Trace Analyzer and Collector
Installing Intel® Trace Analyzer and Collector
This document explains how to install and configure the Intel® Trace Analyzer and Collector. Installation is a multi-step process. Read this document in its entirety before beginning, and follow the steps in sequence. For information about the product contents, including new and changed features, see the Release Notes.
If you have a previous version of the Intel Trace Analyzer and Collector installed, you do not need to uninstall it before installing this version. If you choose to uninstall the older version, you may do so before or after installing this version.
Before installing the Intel Trace Analyzer and Collector, you should check the Intel® Software Development Products Registration Center to see if a newer version or an update is available. The version on CD or as listed in your electronic download license letter may not be the most current.
To install the Intel Trace Analyzer and Collector package, do the following:
Upon registering for the Intel Trace Analyzer and Collector, you receive a serial number for this product. Your serial number be found within the email receipt of your product purchase. Go to the Intel® Software Development Products Registration Center site and provide the product serial number information. Once admission has been granted into the registration center, you are able to access the Intel® Premier Customer Support web pages for software support.
Extract the l_itac_p_<version>.<package_num>.tgz package using the following commands:
# cp l_itac_p_<version>.<package_num>.tgz /tmp
# cd /tmp
# tar -xzf l_itac_p_<version>.<package_num>.tgz
Place the license file for the Intel Trace Analyzer and Collector that is provided to you in /tmp/l_itac_p_<version>.<package_num>. Do not change the file name as the ".lic" extension is critical. For instance, do the following:
# cd l_itac_p_<version>.<package_num>
# cp <license key>.lic .
You can set a public key file to validate the digital signature of the Red Hat* Package Manager (RPM) packages. The PUBLIC_KEY.PUB key is included in the package. If you do not include the PUBLIC_KEY.PUB argument in the command line, it is necessary to have active internet connection to automatically download the public key from the Intel® Reseller Center website.
Execute the install script:
# ./install.sh
Please make your selection by entering an option. Root access is recommended for evaluation.
1. Run as a root for system wide access for all users [default] 2. Run using sudo privileges and password for system wide access for all users 3. Run as current user to limit access to user level
h. Help q. Quit
Please type a selection [1]: |
If you start installation as root, the message above does not appear.
Step 1 of 7 | Welcome ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Welcome to the Intel® Trace Analyzer and Collector 9.0 for Linux* OS installation program. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- You will complete the steps below during this installation: Step 1 : Welcome Step 2 : License agreement Step 3 : Activation Step 4 : Intel® Software Improvement Program Step 5 : Options Step 6 : Installation Step 7 : Complete -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Press "Enter" key to continue or "q" to quit: |
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Step 2 of 7 | License agreement -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- As noted in the Intel® Software Development Products End User License Agreement, the Intel® Software Development Products you install will send Intel the product serial number and other system information to help Intel improve the product and validate license compliance. No personal information will be transmitted. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To continue with the installation of this product you are required to accept the terms and conditions of the End User License Agreement (EULA). The EULA is displayed using the "more" utility. Press the spacebar to advance to the next page or enter "q" to skip to the end. After reading the EULA, you must enter "accept" to continue the installation or "decline" to return to the previous menu. --More--[Press space to continue, 'q' to quit.] |
Step 3 of 7 | Activation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you have purchased this product and have the serial number and a connection to the internet you can choose to activate the product at this time. Activation is a secure and anonymous one-time process that verifies your software licensing rights to use the product. Alternatively, you can choose to evaluate a product or defer activation by choosing the evaluate option. Evaluation software will time out in about one month. Also you can use license file or Intel® Software License Manager. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. I want to activate my product using a serial number [default] 2. I want to evaluate my product or activate later 3. I want to activate by using a license file, or by using a Intel® Software License Manager
h. Help b. Back to the previous menu q. Quit -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please type a selection or press "Enter" to accept default choice [1]: |
Step 3 of 7 | Activation options > Alternative activation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Your license file is available for download from https://registrationcenter.intel.com. Further instructions are available at http://software.intel.com/en-rus/articles/offline-activation-of-intel-software-de velopment-products. The Intel® Software License Manager User's Guide explains how to download, install, configure and troubleshoot the Intel® Software License Manager. The guide is available at: http://software.intel.com/en-rus/articles/license-manager-for-flexlm-users-guide. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Activate offline 2. Use Intel® Software License Manager
h. Help b. Back to the previous menu q. Quit -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please type a selection or press "Enter" to accept default choice: |
Step 4 of 7 | Intel® Software Improvement Program -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Help improve your experience with Intel® software. Participate in the design of future Intel software. Select 'Yes' to give us permission to learn about how you use your Intel software and we will do the rest. - No personally identifiable information is collected - There are no additional follow-up emails by opting in - You can stop participating at any time
Learn more about the Intel® Software Improvement Program http://software.intel.com/en-rus/articles/software-improvement-program
With your permission, Intel may automatically receive anonymous information about how you use your current and future Intel® Software Development Products. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Yes, I am willing to participate and improve Intel software. (Recommended) 2. No, I don't want to participate in the Intel® Software Improvement Program at this time.
b. Back to the previous menu q. Quit -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please type a selection: |
Step 5 of 7 | Options -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This product can be installed on cluster nodes. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Finish configuring cluster [default]
2. Configuration type [Current node]
h. Help b. Back to the previous menu q. Quit -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please type a selection or press "Enter" to accept default choice [1]: |
Step 5 of 7 | Options > Pre-install Summary -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Install location: /opt/intel/itac/<version>.<package_num>
Component(s) selected: Intel® Trace Analyzer and Collector 9.0 297MB Intel® Trace Analyzer for Intel® 64 Architecture Intel® Trace Collector for Intel® 64 Architecture Intel® Trace Collector for Intel® Many Integrated Core Architecture Install Space Required: 297MB Cluster installation type: Product will be installed on a single node 1. Start Installation Now [default] 2. Customize installation h. Help b. Back to the previous menu q. Quit -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please type a selection or press "Enter" to accept default choice [1]: |
Step 5 of 7 | Options -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- You are now ready to begin installation. You can use all default installation settings by simply choosing the "Start installation Now" option or you can customize these settings by selecting any of the change options given below the first. You can view a summary of the settings by selecting "Show pre-install summary". -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Start installation Now
2. Change install directory [ /opt/intel/itac/<version>.<package_num> ] 3. Change components to install [ All ] 4. Show pre-install summary
h. Help b. Back to the previous menu q. Quit -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please type a selection or press "Enter" to accept default choice [1]: |
Step 7 of 7 | Complete -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thank you for installing and for using the Intel® Trace Analyzer and Collector 9.0 for Linux* OS.
Support services start from the time you install or activate your product. If you have not already done so, please create your support account now to take full advantage of your product purchase.
Your support account gives you access to free product updates and upgrades as well as interactive technical support at Intel® Premier Customer Support.
To create your support account, please visit the Intel® Software Development Products Registration Center web site https://registrationcenter.intel.com/RegCenter/registerexpress.aspx?media=939 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- q. Quit -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please type a selection or press "Enter" to accept default choice [q]: |
Print help message
Print version information
Run install silently, with settings in configuration file
Run install interactively, record the user input into the configuration file
Set custom temporary folder
Set user interface language
Run install in command-line mode
Run install in graphical mode
Run install with current user privileges
Skip CPU model check
Set directory to store product installation database
Install to a network-mounted drive or shared file system for multiple users
Set public key file to validate digital signature of the Red Hat* Package Manager (RPM) packages. The PUBLIC_KEY.PUB key is included in the package.
Skip signature validation
The install.sh script has a silent installation mode that helps you to install the Intel Trace Analyzer and Collector on clusters with many nodes. Edit the silent.cfg file contained in the unpacked package directory or create a new one to use this mode. See the description of the environment variables below.
Set the installation mode: RPM or NONRPM
Ignore warning messages (yes|no)
Set this variable to accept, if you agree to the terms and conditions listed in license.txt. Otherwise, set to decline.
There is a prerequisite: X-server should be up and running.
Follow these steps to install the Intel Trace Analyzer and Collector in the GUI mode:
./install.sh --gui-mode
Click Next to start installation.
To uninstall the Intel Trace Analyzer and Collector, go to the Intel Trace Analyzer and Collector installation directory and run the uninstall.sh script.
To uninstall the Intel Trace Analyzer and Collector in the GUI mode, enter the following command:
./uninstall.sh --gui-mode
In the graphical user interface, take these steps to uninstall the Intel Trace Analyzer and Collector:
Note: Uninstalling the Intel Trace Analyzer and Collector does not delete the corresponding license file.
To receive technical support for this product, you need to be registered for an Intel® Premier Customer Support account on our secure web site, https://premier.intel.com. Register your product in the Intel® Software Development Products Registration Center at https://registrationcenter.intel.com/
Note: If you have questions or problems getting started with the Intel® Trace Analyzer and Collector, please contact support at https://registrationcenter.intel.com/support/
For general support information please visit http://software.intel.com/en-us/intel-trace-analyzer/ or http://software.intel.com/en-us/support/
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