Users Guide

38 Basic Installation of the DRAC 5
When prompted to add or remove packages, install the optional
Legacy
Software Development
software. This software package includes the
necessary software components to run the Dell Digital KVM viewer on
your management station.
To ensure that the Dell Digital KVM Viewer functions properly, open the
following ports on your firewall:
Keyboard and mouse port (default is port 5900)
Video port (default is port 5901)
Installing and Removing RACADM on a Linux Management Station
To use the remote RACADM functions, install RACADM on a management
station running Linux.
NOTE: When you run Setup on the Dell Systems Management Tools and
Documentation DVD, the RACADM utility for all supported operating systems are
installed on your management station.
Installing RACADM
1
Log on as root to the system where you want to install the management
station components.
2
If necessary, mount the
Dell Systems Management Tools and
Documentation
DVD using the following command or a similar command:
mount /media/cdrom
3
Navigate to the
/linux/rac
directory and execute the following command:
rpm -ivh *.rpm
For help with the RACADM command, type racadm help after issuing the
previous commands.
Uninstalling RACADM
To uninstall RACADM, open a command prompt and type:
rpm -e
<racadm_package_name>
where
<racadm_package_name>
is the rpm package that was used to
install the RAC software.
For example, if the rpm package name is srvadmin-racadm5, then type:
rpm -e srvadmin-racadm5