4.2 Installing GroupWise Disaster Recovery

To Install GroupWise Disaster Recovery for the first time or to upgrade from Reload 5.x, please follow these instructions:

  • Unzip the installer archive.

  • Make the install script executable by running the command sudo chmod +x *.sh.

  • Install GroupWise Disaster Recovery by running the following command in the same directory the download is in: sudo ./install.sh

  • Select “1. Install” to begin the installation process.

  • The installer will present the EULA. Press the Space Bar to accept or Ctrl-C to exit.

  • Create an administrator name and password.

  • Provide the path to the license file. This will enable GWDR and Blueprint. You can skip this step and install the license after the install following the steps in License GroupWise Disaster Recovery in the GroupWise Disaster Recovery Admin Guide.

  • Optional: Provide a certificate and key file for securing the Web Admin Console. Press Enter to continue.

  • GroupWise Disaster Recovery and Blueprint will be installed.

What’s Next

Follow the steps in Initial Setup in the GroupWise Disaster Recovery Admin Guide to setup your GroupWise Disaster Recovery system.