Difference between revisions of "Using Recorder"

From Tranzman Documentation
Jump to: navigation, search
Line 1: Line 1:
This page outlines the steps needed to download the Recorder tool.
+
This page outlines the steps needed to download the Recorder tool. The tool is either downloaded from a Tranzman Appliance that has been configured for performing Assessments, or can be obtained by sending a request to [mailto:tzm_support@stoneram.com| Tranzman Support]
  
 
__NOTOC__
 
__NOTOC__

Revision as of 08:19, 5 February 2019

This page outlines the steps needed to download the Recorder tool. The tool is either downloaded from a Tranzman Appliance that has been configured for performing Assessments, or can be obtained by sending a request to Tranzman Support


Download the Package

Download the Tranzman Recorder package. The package will be in a TGZ type file for *NUX and ZIP for Windows. This agent will need to be run copied onto the backup server.

VA-Download Agent Linux.jpg

Examples for running under Linux and Windows is provided below.

Using Recorder in *nux

Step 1

Once the file has been copied to the backup server, extracted the contents, make sure there is at least 2GB of space in the folder where you extract, this will also be used as the run folder where data capture is staged.

Extract files from the TGZ archive using the gunzip and tar commands.

gunzip tzm_recorder_linux.64.tgz

tar xvf tzm_recorder_linux.64.tar

Step 2

Modify access to all files extracted in the newly created tzm_recorder folder.

chmod -R 700 tzm_recorder

Step 3

Run tzm_recorder found in the extracted folder.

cd tzm_recorder ./tzm_recorder

Using Recorder in Windows

Step 1

Once the file has been copied to the backup server extracted the contents, make sure there is at least 2GB of space in the folder where you extract, this will also be used as the run folder where data capture is staged.

Right click on the zip file to extract.

Extract zip.png

Step 2

Open a CMD window, and run the tzm_recorder.exe tool

D: cd \tzm_recorder_windows.64\tzm_recorder tzm_recorder.exe

Note.png Note: The CMD window needs to be run from an account with Administrator rights for it to work properly.

Upload Recording

Once TZM_Recorder finishes analysing the system, all information will be saved to a ZIP file which can be uploaded to the Tranzman Appliance.

Upload the ZIP file to the relevant Virtual Server from the Web-Browser by selecting the upload button, highlighted in the image below.

VA-Agent Upload 01.jpg

After the upload completes, resume the Agent by clicking on the [ > || ] icon. The Appliance will then play back the recording, and process the data ready to use for assessment.



Use this link to go back to the main Recorder Overview Page.