Users Guide

Contents 7
Uninstalling Systems Management Software . . . 84
7 Installing Managed System Software on
Supported Linux Operating Systems . . . . 85
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Software License Agreement
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Server Administrator Device Drivers . . . . . . . . . . 87
Dynamic Kernel Support
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Determining the Running Kernel
. . . . . . . . . . 87
Dynamic Kernel Support Prerequisites
. . . . . . 88
Using Dynamic Kernel Support After
Server Administrator Installation. . . . . . . . . . 88
Copying a Dynamically Built Device Driver to
Systems Running the Same Kernel . . . . . . . . . 88
OpenIPMI Device Driver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Degradation of Functionality When the
Server Administrator Instrumentation Service
is Started
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Installing Managed System Software
. . . . . . . . . . 91
Prerequisites for Installing Managed System
Software
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Installing Managed System Software Using
Dell-Provided Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Dependent RPMs for Remote Enablement
. . . . . . . 99
Installing Dependent RPMs
. . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Post-Installation Configuration for
Remote Enablement
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Creating Server Certificate for WSMAN
. . . . . . 102
Configuring CRL for the openwsman Client . . . . 103