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These instructions assume you have already sourced obtained a MettleCI license file during the Workbench installation process. Note that the installation of MettleCI . If necessary, you can reuse the license file used by MettleCI Workbench. The installation of Workbench is not a prerequisite to installing the MettleCI Command Line Interface.

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  1. Download the latest MettleCI Command Shell distribution package (see Accessing the MettleCI Software Distribution). Note that Data Migrators provide a single multi-platform distribution package which supports both Unix and Windows.

  2. As per the MettleCI Workbench installation, the DM_WORKBENCH_USER environment variable can be used to set file ownership to a user other than the default mciworkb.

  3. Open a shell and navigate to the location of your install images. Install the mettleCI CLI using Red Hat Package Manager (RPM)

    Code Block
    $> sudo rpm -U dm-mettleci-command-shell-x.x-x.noarch.rpm
    $> # or for IBM AIX...
    $> sudo rpm -U dm-mettleci-command-shell-x.x-x.noarch.rpm --nodeps --ignoreos

    … where x.x.x is the build version of the workbench you downloaded.

  4. If you are installing the MettleCI CLI alongside the MettleCI Workstation on a DataStage engine tier, you will already have a MettleCI license file which the Command Shell will use without need for configuration.

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MettleCI Workbench requires the account running the Workbench Service to have read and write permissions to the MettleCI License file.

Linking to your MettleCI License file

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By default, the MettleCI CLI checks the PATH environment variable to find the DataStage Client executables.

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