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Installing, Upgrading, and Running DSET On Linux Operating System 23
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Installing, Upgrading, and Running
DSET On Linux Operating System
This section provides information to install, upgrade and run DSET on Linux
operating systems.
During installation, DSET checks if
OpenPegasus CIMOM or SFCB service is
installed or running. The following table provides more information.
NOTE: The default port 5988 (for http) or 5989 (for https) is used by the system to
install DSET Provider. If custom ports are used, update the configuration file
available at /opt/dell/advdiags/dset/config/dset.cfg.
Installation Prerequisite For Linux Operating
System
• Enable SSH services for remote report collection from Linux systems.
• Make sure that the user credentials supplied for remote report collection
can initiate SSH connection and have root privileges.
• For installing DSET Provider, make sure that:
– Operating system is RHEL 5, RHEL 6, SLES 10, SLES 11, ESX 4.0 or
ESX 4.1.
Table 2-1. Service and DSET Operation
Service DSET Operation
OpenPegasus is not installed DSET installs SFCB
OpenPegasus is installed and running DSET uses OpenPegasus
OpenPegasus installed but service
stopped
DSET installs SFCB
SFCB is not installed DSET installs SFCB
SFCB installed and running DSET uses SFCB
SFCB installed but service stopped DSET starts SFCB service