Users Guide
13–Linux QCS Installation
Installing WS-MAN or CIM-XML on Linux Server
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Uninstall
Issue the following command to uninstall QLogic CMPI Provider:
% rpm -e QLGC_CMPIProvider
Step 5: Perform Linux Firewall Configuration, if Required
Follow the appropriate procedure to open the appropriate ports in the firewall.
Red Hat
To configure the Linux firewall on Red Hat:
1. Click System, select Administration, and then select Firewall.
2. Select Other Ports.
3. On the Port and Protocol dialog box, select User Defined.
4. In the Port/Port Range box, type the port number.
5. In the Protocol box, add the protocol as TCP or UDP, and so on.
6. Click Apply for the firewall rules to take effect.
Example:
For CIM-XML over HTTP, the port number is 5988 and protocol is TCP.
For CIM-XML over HTTPS, the port number is 5989 and protocol is TCP.
SUSE
To configure the Linux firewall on SUSE:
1. Click Compute and then click YaST.
2. Select Security & Users on the left pane.
3. In the right pane, double-click Firewall.
4. Select Custom Rules on the left pane.
5. On the right pane, click Add.
6. Enter the following values:
Source Network: 0/0 (means all)
Protocol: TCP (or the appropriate protocol)
Destination Port: <Port Number> or <Range of Port Numbers>
Source Port: Leave blank
For example, for CIM-XML, use the following values:
Source Network: 0/0 (means all)
Protocol: TCP