Install Guide
• [-w|--web]—Installs Server Administrator Web Server.
• [-x|--express]—Installs default components. Any other options passed is ignored. The following components are installed:
a Server Instrumentation
b Storage Management
c RAC, if applicable
d Server Administrator Web Server
• [-z|--corecim]—Installs core CIM Interface.*
• [-S|--selinux]—Installs Server Administrator SELinux policies.**
The following options can be used along with options that are stated above:
• [-a|--autostart]—Starts the installed services after components have been installed.
• [-p|--preserve]—Preserves the screen without clearing the installation information.
NOTE: If you do not use the [-p | --preserve] option during the installation, the history information displayed on the
screen gets erased.
*—Options included for Linux granular installation.
**—This option is applicable only for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x.
Using The Shell Script To Perform The Installation In Interactive Mode
This installation procedure uses the srvadmin-install.sh to prompt you for to install the specic components.
1 Log in as root to the system running the supported operating system where you want to install the managed system components.
2 Mount the Dell EMC OpenManage Systems Management Tools and Documentation software into the DVD drive.
3 Mount the DVD, if required.
4 Navigate to <OM DVD mount point>/SYSMGMT/srvadmin/linux/supportscripts.
5 Run the script with the sh srvadmin-install.sh command and accept the terms of the End User License Agreement.
Running the command displays a list of component options. If any of the components are already installed, those components are
listed separately with a check mark next to them. The Server Administrator installation options are displayed.
6 Press <c>to copy, <i> to install, <r> to reset and start over, or <q> to quit. If you press <c>, you are prompted to enter the absolute
destination path.
When the installation is complete, the script has an option for starting the services.
7 Press <y> to start the services or <Enter> to exit.
Using The Install Script To Run In Silent Mode
Perform the following steps for a silent installation using the srvadmin‑install.sh shell script:
1 Log in as root to the system running the supported operating system where you want to install the managed system components.
2 Mount the Dell EMC OpenManage Systems Management Tools and Documentation software into the DVD drive.
3 Mount the DVD, if required.
4 Navigate to <OM DVD mount point>/SYSMGMT/srvadmin/linux/supportscripts.
5 To install the Storage Management Service components, type the command sh srvadmin-install.sh --storage (long
options) OR sh srvadmin-install.sh -s (short options).
NOTE
: Long options can be combined with short options, and the opposite way.
6 Start Server Administrator services after the installation by typing the command sh srvadmin-services start.
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Installing Managed System Software On Supported Linux And VMware ESXi