Install Guide

1. Server Instrumentation

2. Storage Management

3. RAC, if applicable

4. Server Administrator Web Server

• [-z|--corecim] — Installs core CIM Interface.*

The following options can be used along with options stated above:

• [-a|--autostart] — Starts the installed services after components have been installed.

• [-p|--preserve] — Preserves the screen without clearing the installation information.

NOTE: If you do not use the [-p | --preserve] option during the installation, the history information on the

screen gets erased.

* — Options included for Linux granular installation.

Using The Shell Script To Perform The Installation In Interactive

Mode

This installation procedure uses the srvadmin-install.sh to prompt you for the installation of specific components.

1. Log in as root to the system running the supported operating system where you want to install the managed system components.

2. Insert the Systems Management Tools and Documentation DVD into the DVD drive.

3. Mount the DVD, if required.

4. Navigate to <OM DVD mount point>/SYSMGMT/srvadmin/linux/supportscripts.

5. Execute the script with the sh srvadmin-install.sh command and accept the terms of the end-user license agreement.

Executing the command displays a list of component options. If any of the components are already installed, then those components

are listed separately with a check mark next to them. The Server Administrator installation options are displayed.

6. Press <c>to copy, <i> to install, <r> to reset and start over, or <q> to quit. If you press <c>, you are prompted to enter the

absolute destination path.

When the installation is complete, the script has an option for starting the services.

7. Press <y>to start the services or <Enter> to exit.

Using The Install Script To Run In Silent Mode

Perform these steps for a silent installation using the srvadmin‑install.sh shell script:

1. Log in as root to the system running the supported operating system where you want to install the managed system components.

2. Insert the Systems Management Tools and Documentation DVD into the DVD drive.

3. Mount the DVD, if required.

4. Navigate to <OM DVD mount point>/SYSMGMT/srvadmin/linux/supportscripts.

5. To install the Storage Management Service components, type the command sh srvadmin-install.sh --storage (long

options) OR sh srvadmin-install.sh -s (short options)

NOTE: Long options can be combined with short options, and vice-versa.

6. Start Server Administrator services after the installation by typing the command sh srvadmin-services start.

NOTE:

After installing Server Administrator, log out and then log in again to access the Server Administrator

Command Line Interface (CLI).

Determining The Server Administrator Architecture

Use the following command to identify if the already installed Server Administrator is of 32-bit or 64-bit architecture

rpm -q --queryformat "%{NAME} - %{ARCH}\n" `rpm -qa | grep srvadmin`

The system displays a message identifying the architecture where, i386 refers to 32-bit and x86_64 refers to 64-bit.

Installing Managed System Software On Supported Linux And VMware ESX