SDI Operator's Manual
Revised July 2000

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Obtaining the SDI Software Update Files

The SDI software update contains the files below.

File Name Description
sdiversion#.sh shell script that does the build/install
sdiversion#.tar.Z compressed tar file containing the server binaries, ingestor binaries, and data files

The version# above and hereafter refers to the name of the SDI software version (e.g., 2000jun06 or 2000jan12).

The software updates are distributed via download from the MUG Web Site or via CD (for an extra charge).

Obtaining the Update Files From the MUG Web Site

1. Use your Web browser to download the files listed above. Access the MUG Web Site at , and follow the SSEC Desktop Ingestor (SDI) link in the Software section. Each site has its own login and password for downloading files.

2. Log on to the SDI workstation as user root and move the downloaded files to the ~mcadde directory. If you ftp the files from another workstation, be sure to use binary file transfers.

Obtaining the Update Files From a CD

1. Insert the CD into the drive and extract or copy the files listed above.

2. Log on to the SDI workstation as user root and move the downloaded files to the ~mcadde directory. If you ftp the files from another workstation, be sure to use binary file transfers.


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