Users Guide

Table 7. Linux install dependency(continued)

Executable Commands Package Name

curl libcurl

openssl libssl

Installing The iDRAC Service Module on Linux operating

system

1. The available features that can be installed are displayed on the screen. The available options are:

• [1] Watchdog Instrumentation Service

• [2] Lifecycle Log Information

• [3] Operating System Information

• [4] iDRAC access via Host OS

○ [a] Access via GUI, WSMan, Redfish, Remote RACADM

○ [b] In-band SNMP Traps

○ [c] Access via SNMP Get

• [5] iDRAC SSO Launcher

○ [a] Read only

○ [b] Administrator

• [6] iDRAC Hard Reset

• [7] Support Assist

• [8] Full Power Cycle

• [9] All features

2. To install the required feature, enter the number of the respective feature.

NOTE: Separate the number of the features to be installed by a comma.

NOTE: To install the sub-features, enter 4.a, 4.b or 4.c.

3. To install the selected features, enter I. If you do not want to continue the installation, enter q to quit.

NOTE: After installing different features, you can also modify the same.

NOTE: To know if iDRAC Service Module is installed on your Linux operating system, run the command /etc/init.d/

dcismeng status. If the iDRAC Service Module is installed and running, the status running is displayed.

NOTE: Use the systemctl status dcismeng.service command instead of the init.d command to check if the

iDRAC Service Module is installed on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

NOTE: You must provide a unique port number between the range 1024 to 65535 if you chose to install iDRAC access via

Host OS feature. If you do not provide a port number,

port number 1266

or a previously configured port (if any) is

assigned by default.

NOTE: if OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) is already installed on 1311, the same port could not be utilized for

iDRAC Service module.

NOTE: When iSM 3.4.0 or later is installed on Linux operating systems, a gnome warning is observed similar to:

"failed

to rescan: Failed to parse /usr/share/applications/iDRACGUILauncher.desktop file: cannot process file of type

application/x-desktop"

Silent installation

You can install the iDRAC Service Module silently in the background without a user console. This can be achieved by using setup.sh

with parameters.

The parameters that can be passed to use setup.sh are:

Installing iDRAC Service Module