Installing Tectia Software

Installing Tectia Client on Linux
Installing Tectia Client on Linux on IBM System z
Installing Tectia Server on Linux
Installing Tectia Server on Linux on IBM System z
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This section introduces how Tectia Client and Server are installed on Linux versions running on the 32-bit x86 and the 64-bit x86-64 platform architecture, and Linux on IBM System z.

You can download the installation packages from the web or order the installation disk, where the installation packages are located in the /install/linux/ directory.

The installation packages of Tectia products are compressed into installation bundles. There are separate installation bundles for the different Linux platform architectures.

There are two bundles for each supported operating system version, the commercial version (-comm) and the upgrade and evaluation version (-upgrd-eval). The commercial versions require that you also purchase a license. The evaluation versions can be used for 45 days without a license file.

To download an online installation package for evaluation purposes:

Go to the Trial Downloads page at http://www.ssh.com/resources/trial-downloads
Under Tectia SSH Client/Server, click REGISTER NOW.
Enter your information in the registration form and click Submit.
You will receive an e-mail with links to the Tectia Client and Server evaluation packages, as well as contact information in case you need additional support.
Save the compressed file(s) to your local disk.
Proceed to the installation. See the instructions for Tectia Client and Server per platform in the following sections.