This section explains points to note before installing the product on business servers.
Checking the required software and settings
The following software and settings are required on business servers separately for each function used:
Windows patch management
Register the business server with Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
Refer to "2.3.1 Settings for Managing Windows Patches" for information on the registration method.
Linux patch management
Set up the Yellowdog Updater Modified (yum) repository to be looked up
Refer to the yum manuals for information on the setup method.
Collecting patch management and software information for Fujitsu middleware
Install the UpdateAdvisor (middleware)
Refer to the UpdateAdvisor (middleware) manuals for information on the installation method.
To collect patch management information for Linux operating systems, or patch management and software information for Fujitsu middleware, it is recommended that the installations and settings above be performed on the L-Server for the infrastructure administrator before deployment.
Mandatory software for Linux
Install the software shown below, which is provided with the operating system (refer to the operating system manual before installing it).
redhat-lsb packages
On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (for Intel64) environments, install the 32-bit version of the following software provided with the operating system. Refer to the operating system manual for the installation procedure. [Linux]
expat package
glibc package
libattr package
libcap package
libgcc package
libstdc++ package
nss-softokn-freebl package
zlib package
The functions installed
The following functions are installed as a result of installing a Systemwalker Software Configuration Manager agent:
File transfer infrastructure
If a Systemwalker IT Change Manager V14.1.0 agent has been installed [Windows]
To install a Systemwalker Software Configuration Manager agent in an environment where a Systemwalker IT Change Manager V14.1.0 agent has been installed, the Systemwalker IT Change Manager V14.1.0 agent must be uninstalled in advance. Install a Systemwalker Software Configuration Manager agent first and then a Systemwalker IT Change Manager V14.1.0 agent.