HP Version Control 7.0 Installation and Configuration Guide

◦ SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 Service Pack 1
◦ SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86 and AMD64/EMT64T
◦ SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 for x86, Service Pack 3
◦ SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 for x86, Service Pack 2
◦ SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T, Service Pack 2
◦ SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 for x86, Service Pack 4
◦ SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 with Service Pack 4 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T (Starting
with the ProLiant Support Pack 7.2 and later)
Note: Ensure to separately install the ncurses(ncurses-libs-5.7-3.20090208.el6.i686.rpm)
libraries for full VCA support of command line configuration on RHEL6. It is not mandatory
to install the ncurses libraries for any other VCA support on RHEL6. In the absence of
ncurses libraries, ignore the following error message, which you may encounter during
the installation process: error while loading shared libraries:
libncurses.so.5: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
directory Starting HP Version Control Agent: [ OK ]
• Server software
HP SMH (hpsmh RPM) installed◦
◦ HP Server Management Application and Agents (hpasm RPM) 7.00 or later required for
software inventory and status features to be functional
• Hardware
◦ ProLiant Server
• Disk space
◦ 36 MB
• System memory
◦ 256 MB of RAM
• HP Server Management Drivers and Agents
◦ hpasm RPM 7.0 or later
Note: The SNMP services must be active with at least one community string defined to
allow read access, must be configured for software inventory and status features to be
functional.
Client requirements
Requirements for client access to the HP VCA from Linux operating systems are outlined.
Hardware and software
• Supported Operating Systems
Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES) with Service Pack 2◦
◦ Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 for x64, Update 5
◦ Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 for x86, Update 4
◦ Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 for x86, Update 3
◦ Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T, Update 4
◦ Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T, Update 3
◦ Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 for x86, Update 8
24 Installing the HP VCA on Linux operating systems