Installation manual
82 Installing Managed System Software on Supported Linux and VMware ESX
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Start the Server Administrator services after the installation by using the
command:
sh srvadmin-services start
NOTE: You can install Server Administrator on any system that meets
operating system dependencies. However, after installation, certain Server
Administrator services may not be started on unsupported systems.
NOTE: When Dell OpenManage Server Administrator is installed on a system,
dependency issues related to RPMs may occur. To resolve these issues, install the
missing RPMs from SYSMGMT/srvadmin/linux/RPMS/supportRPMS/opensource-
components. If the RPMs are not available in this directory, install these RPMs from
the operating system media. If not available on the media, search for these RPMs on
the Internet.
Using the Shell Script to Perform the Custom Installation
You can run the Server Administrator Custom Install script in an interactive
mode.
The basic usage of the script is:
srvadmin-install.sh [OPTION]...
Server Administrator Custom Installation Utility
This utility runs in interactive mode if you do not specify any options, and
runs silently if you provide one or more options.
The options are:
[
-x|--express
] — Installs all components (including RAC, if available) any
other options passed are ignored.
[
-d|--dellagent
] — Installs Server Instrumentation components.
[
-c|--cimagent
] — Installs Remote Enablement components.
[
-s|--storage
] — Installs Storage Management, including Server
Instrumentation.
[
-r|--rac
] — Installs applicable RAC components, including Server
Instrumentation.
[
-w|--web
] — Installs Server Administrator Web Server.
[
-u|--update
] — Updates applicable Server Administrator components.