Version Control 6.3 Installation and Configuration Guide

• 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
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.
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Client requirements
Requirements for client access to the 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
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 for x86, Update 7
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T, Update 8
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T, Update 7
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 9 for x86
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 9 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T (starting with the ProLiant
Support Pack 7.2 and later)
24 Installing the VCA on Linux operating systems