HP Rack and Power Manager User Guide

Installation
Table 2-5 summarizes the available installation options for each operating system.
Table 2-5: Installation Options
Operating System GUI Installation Silent Installation*
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server Available Available
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Available Available
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Available Available
Microsoft Windows 2003 Standard Server Available Available
Microsoft Windows 2003 Enterprise Edition Available Available
Novell NetWare 5.1 Available** Available
Novell NetWare 6.0 Available** Available
Red Hat Linux 7.3 Server Available Available
Red Hat Linux 8.0 Server Available Available
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS/ES/AS 2.1 Available Available
UnitedLinux 1.0 Available Available
* The Silent installation option only installs agents. Install the Management Server using the
GUI installation method.
** Installation must be run from a Windows workstation connected to the NetWare server.
Installing Components on Windows Operating Systems
The Management Server, System Agent, and Serial Relay Agent can be installed using the
GUI installation method on any supported Windows operating system.
NOTE: HP Rack and Power Manager components can be installed individually or as a group using the
GUI installation method.
The System Agent and Serial Relay Agent can be installed using the Silent installation option
on any supported Windows operating system.
Installing the Components Using the GUI Installation Method
To install the software on a Windows system using the GUI installation method:
1. Insert the Rack and Power Management Pack CD into the CD-ROM drive of the
computer. If the AutoPlay feature is enabled, the installation menu automatically starts.
If the AutoPlay feature is disabled, explore the CD, and double-click
SETUP.EXE in the
HPRPM/Windows folder.
If the operating system running is Japanese, the Language screen appears. Select the
installation language, and click Next. The Introduction screen appears.
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