Install Guide

Name of RPM Description Other Server Administrator RPMs

required

srvadmin-omcommon Provides Common Framework required by

Server Administrator.

srvadmin-omilcore

srvadmin-omilcore Server Administrator Install Core — This is

the core install package that provides the

tools necessary for the rest of the Systems

management install packages. All Server

Administrator RPMs require this RPM.

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_datamgr DSM SA Data Manager — Server Administrator data manager

daemon started by DSM SA Data Engine service.

dsm_sa_eventmgr DSM SA Event Manager — Server Administrator event and

logging daemon started by DSM SA Data Engine service.

dsm_sa_snmp DSM SA SNMP daemon — Server Administrator SNMP daemon

started by DSM SA Data Engine service.

dsm_om_shrsvc DSM SA Shared Services — Server Administrator core daemon.

For RPMs in the SA-WebServer directory

dsm_om_connsvc DSM SA Connection Services — Server Administrator Web server

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.

Frequently Asked Questions