Are you planning on completing your first installation?
Do you know the Section 2.2, “Requirements”?
Have you followed the Appendix B, Prerequisites?
Have you decided which installation method you will use? INI or Staging?
Have you chosen your deployment type from Chapter 2, Deployment? Is this a Primary/Replica deployment?
Would you like to understand the different types of installation?
There are two installation methods available in tpm, INI and Staging. A comparison of the two methods is at
Do you want to upgrade to the latest version?
Are you trying to update or change the configuration of your system?
Has your system suffered a failure?
For recovery methods and instructions, see Section 6.6, “Datasource Recovery Steps”.
Would you like to perform database or operating system maintenance?
Do you need to backup or restore your system?
For backup instructions, see Section 6.10, “Creating a Backup”, and to restore a previously made backup, see Section 6.11, “Restoring a Backup”.