System Recovery On Failed Installation.................................................................................................................38
Failed Updates..................................................................................................................................................38
Upgrading Managed System Software..................................................................................................................39
Upgrading Guidelines.......................................................................................................................................39
Upgrade............................................................................................................................................................39
Modify...............................................................................................................................................................40
Repair...............................................................................................................................................................41
Uninstalling Managed System Software................................................................................................................41
Uninstalling Managed System Software Using The Provided Media..............................................................41
Uninstalling Managed System Software Features Using The Operating System............................................42
Unattended Uninstall Using The Product GUID...............................................................................................42
Unattended Uninstallation Of Managed System Software..............................................................................42
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Installing Managed System Software On Supported Linux And VMware ESX
..............45
Software License Agreement.................................................................................................................................46
RPM For Individual Components............................................................................................................................46
OpenIPMI Device Driver.........................................................................................................................................50
Degradation Of Functionality When The Server Administrator Instrumentation Service Is Started...............50
Installing Managed System Software....................................................................................................................51
Prerequisites For Installing Managed System Software.................................................................................51
Installing Managed System Software Using The Provided Media..................................................................52
Server Administrator Custom Installation Utility..............................................................................................55
Managed System Software Installation Using Third Party Deployment Software..........................................57
Uninstalling Managed System Software................................................................................................................58
Uninstalling Managed System Software Using The Uninstall Script...............................................................58
Uninstalling Managed System Software Using The RPM Command...............................................................58
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Installing Managed System Software On Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Core
And Microsoft Hyper-V Server
..................................................................................................59
Running Prerequisite Checker In CLI Mode...........................................................................................................59
Installing Managed System Software In CLI Mode................................................................................................59
Uninstalling Systems Management Software........................................................................................................60
6 Installing Systems Management Software On VMware ESXi...........................................61
Using The vSphere CLI............................................................................................................................................61
Using The VMware vSphere Management Assistant (vMA).................................................................................62
Using The VMWare Update Manager (VUM).........................................................................................................62
Using The Power CLI..............................................................................................................................................63
Enabling Server Administrator Services On The Managed System.......................................................................64
Enabling CIM OEM Providers Using vSphere Client (For VMware ESXi4.0/ESXi 4.1)......................................64
Enabling CIM OEM Providers Using vSphere CLI (For VMware ESXi 4.0/ESXi 4.1).........................................64
Enabling CIM OEM Providers Using vMA (For VMware ESXi 4.0/ESXi 4.1).....................................................65