The Mirror Replication Agent 12.6 product is distributed on the Mirror Replication Agent 12.6 distribution media. See the Mirror Replication Agent release bulletin for the current distribution media catalog numbers.
The following sections describe how to install the Mirror Replication Agent 12.6 software on a Linux, Microsoft Windows, or UNIX platform, using InstallShield:
All procedures give you the following installation options:
Typical – The Mirror Replication Agent software product will be installed, with the recommended products and features.
Full – All software products and features on the CD will be installed.
Custom – You can select the specific products and features that you want to install, from a list of all products and features on the CD.
The following products and features are included on the Mirror Replication Agent 12.6 distribution media:
Mirror Replication Agent 12.6
jConnect-5_5 EBF 11473 (the Sybase JDBC driver)
Debug Classes (for advanced jConnect troubleshooting)
jTDS (the jConnect JDBC-to-Tabular Data Stream™ driver)
Javadocs
Documentation for jConnect (in English, French, German, and Japanese)
Free utilities for jConnect
jisql (the JDBC version of the interactive SQL isql utility)
Ribo (a tool for troubleshooting JDBC-to-database communications)
Samples (jConnect sample code)
SySAM (the Sybase Software Asset Management license manager)
Shared (JREs for each supported platform)
For a minimal Mirror Replication Agent installation, choose the Custom installation option, and select only the Mirror Replication Agent 12.6 product. The following products and features are installed automatically when you select only the Mirror Replication Agent 12.6 product:
Mirror Replication Agent 12.6
jTDS
SySAM
Shared
If you encounter problems during the installation, see “Installation troubleshooting”.
For information about installing the Replication Server
12.6 software, which is included on separate distribution media
in the Mirror Activator 12.6 solution package for each platform, see the
Replication Server 12.6 installation and configuration guides for
your platform.