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Installing, Upgrading, And Running DSET
Application On Linux Operating System
This section provides information to install, upgrade and run DSET application on Linux operating system.
If you install or upgrade the DSET application on a system having OpenManage Server Administrator
version lower than 5.5 or an incompatible application, then an error message is displayed and the
installation is not completed. Install a compatible version of the Server Administrator or remove the
incompatible application and then install or upgrade DSET application.
If DSET application version 3.7.0 is already installed in the system and you try to install version 3.6, then
an error message is displayed. Uninstall version 3.7.0 and then run the setup program.
During installation, the application checks if OpenPegasus CIMOM or SFCB service is installed or running.
The following table provides more information.
Table 4. : Service and DSET Application Operation
Service DSET Application Operation
OpenPegasus is not installed Installs SFCB
OpenPegasus is installed and running Uses OpenPegasus
OpenPegasus is installed but service is stopped Installs SFCB
SFCB is not installed Installs SFCB
SFCB is installed and running Uses SFCB
SFCB is installed but service is stopped Starts SFCB service
NOTE: The default port 5988 (for http) or 5989 (for https) is used by the system to install Remote
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 Remote Provider, make sure that:
– Operating system is RHEL 5, RHEL 6, RHEL 7, SLES 10, SLES 11, ESX 4.0 or ESX 4.1.
– OpenManage Server Administrator (if installed) version is 6.3 or later.
– The default port 5988 (for http) or 5989 (for https) is used by the system. If custom ports are used,
update the configuration file available at /opt/dell/advdiags/dset/config/dset.cfg.
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