User guide

User Guide NetXtreme II
September 2013
Broadcom Corporation
Document INGSRVT78-CDUM100-R Installation Tasks Page 113
Installing WS-MAN on Linux Server
On Linux server, use the following steps to install OpenPegasus.
1. Install OpenPegasus From Source (Red Hat and SuSE).
2. Start CIM Server on the Server.
3. Configure OpenPegasus on the Server.
4. Install Broadcom CMPI Provider.
5. Perform additional configuration, if required, such as firewall configuration. See Perform Linux Firewall Configuration, If
Required.
6. Installing the Broadcom Advanced Control Suite and Related Management Applications.
Installing WS-MAN on Linux Client
To use HTTP, no special configuration is required on the Linux client system. Only the BACS management application must
be installed. Perform the following configuration steps:
1. Configure HTTPS on Linux Client.
2. Installing the Broadcom Advanced Control Suite and Related Management Applications.
CIM-XML
CIM-XML is supported only when the server uses the Linux OS. To install CIM-XML on a Linux server and client, you can
follow the same procedure as described in WS-MAN. Note, however, that for CIM-XML on the Red Hat Linux OS, two
installation options are available:
• Install from the Inbox RPM, as described in Install OpenPegasus From the Inbox RPM (Red Hat Only)
• install from the source RPM, as described in Install OpenPegasus From Source (Red Hat and SuSE).
WMI
The WMI protocol is only supported on Windows OSs. If servers and clients both are running Windows, then WMI can be
used.
Installing WMI on Windows server
1. Set up Namespace Security Using WMI Control.
2. Grant DCOM Remote Launch and Activate Permission for a user or group.
3. Perform special configuration if necessary. See Special Configuration for WMI on Different Systems.
Installing WMI on Windows client
No special configuration is required on the Windows client except installing the BACS management application. See
Installing the Broadcom Advanced Control Suite and Related Management Applications.