Installation manual
130 Frequently Asked Questions
Red Hat Enterprise Linux or SUSE Linux
Enterprise Server
After installing Server Administrator, I cannot log in.
Log out and then log in again to access the Server Administrator Command
Line Interface (CLI).
I see the following message when I try to install Server Administrator on a
guest Linux operating system: ./srvadmin-install.sh: line 2295 : [: ==: unary
operator expected.
When installing Dell OpenManage components on a guest Linux operating
system, the warning message may be displayed. However, the installation
continues and completes without any loss of functionality.
I manually installed my Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 64-bit operating system
and can see RPM dependencies while installing Server Administrator.
Where can I find these dependent RPM files?
For Red Hat Enterprise Linux, the dependent RPM files are on the Red Hat
Enterprise Linux installation media. All other RPMs are available in the
/SYSMGMT/srvadmin/linux/RPMS/supportRPMS\opensource-
components directory.
To install or update all the dependent RPM files execute the following
command:
rpm –ivh /SYSMGMT/srvadmin/linux/RPMS/
supportRPMS/opensource-components
You can then continue with the Server Administrator installation.
I have performed a non-default install of the Linux operating system using
the Linux operating system media, I see missing RPM file dependencies
while installing Server Administrator?
Server Administrator is a 32-bit application. When installed on a system
running a 64-bit version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system, the
Server Administrator remains a 32-bit application, while the device drivers
installed by Server Administrator are 64-bit. If you attempt to install Server