Install Guide

What happens if I install the RPM package on an
unsupported system or on an unsupported operating
system?
If you try to install the RPM packages on an unsupported system or an unsupported operating system, you may see unpredictable
behavior during the install, uninstall, or during use of the RPM package. Most of the RPM packages have been written and tested for
supported systems and the Linux versions listed in the readme.
What daemons run on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE
Linux Enterprise Server operating systems after Server
Administrator is started?
The daemons that run on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server operating systems depend on what is installed and
what is enabled to run. The following table displays the daemons that typically run for a full install:
Table 10. Daemons that Run on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Once Server Administrator is
Started
Daemon Name Name in Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux
Enterprise Server
For RPMs in the srvadmin-base directory
dsm_sa_datamgr32d DSM SA Data Manager — Server Administrator data manager
daemon started by DSM SA Data Engine service.
dsm_sa_eventmgr32d DSM SA Event Manager — Server Administrator event and logging
daemon started by DSM SA Data Engine service.
dsm_sa_snmp32d DSM SA SNMP daemon — Server Administrator SNMP daemon
started by DSM SA Data Engine service.
dsm_om_shrsvc32d DSM SA Shared Services — Server Administrator core daemon.
For RPMs in the SA-WebServer directory
dsm_om_connsvc32d DSM SA Connection Services — Server Administrator Web server
daemon.
For systems that support DRAC 4: add-RAC4
racsvc DRAC 4 Administrator daemon.
What kernel modules are loaded when Server
Administrator is started?
This is dependent on the type of systems instrumentation. The following table displays the kernel modules loaded when Server
Administrator is started.
Table 11. Kernel Modules Loaded When Server Administrator Services are Started
Driver Name Description
For a system with IPMI
dell_rbu BIOS Update Driver
ipmi_devintf IPMI device driver
ipmi_msghandler IPMI device driver
ipmi_si IPMI device driver — For systems running Red Hat Enterprise
Linux or SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
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