System Preparation Overview
Preparing a system for a Sun xVM Ops Center Enterprise Controller or Proxy Controller installation requires configuring an operating system that provides all of the resources that Sun xVM Ops Center requires. The following procedures describe how to install the Solaris OS or the Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 5.0 OS, and how to verify that the required system resources exist, to support Sun xVM Ops center installation. The requirements for Sun xVM Ops Center agent installation and procedures to verify required account access are also described.
Installing the Solaris OS and Verifying System Resources
Use these procedures if you intend to install Sun xVM Ops Center on Solaris systems.
| Content | Description |
|---|---|
| Solaris Installation for Sun xVM Ops Center | This lists the general Solaris OS installation requirements to prepare a system for Sun xVM Ops Center Enterprise Controller or Proxy Controller installation, and provides links to generic Solaris installation procedures. |
| Verifying Solaris System Resources | Before you install a Sun xVM Ops Center Enterprise Controller or Proxy Controller on a Solaris system, follow the procedures described on this page to verify that your system is ready to accept the new software. |
Installing the RHEL 5.0 OS and Verifying System Resources
Use these procedures if you intend to install Sun xVM Ops Center on RHEL 5.0 systems.
| Content | Description |
|---|---|
| RHEL 5.0 Installation for Sun xVM Ops Center | These procedures describe performing a complete installation of RHEL 5.0 to prepare a system for Sun xVM Ops Center Enterprise Controller or Proxy Controller installation. Currently this is the only recommended method to prepare a RHEL 5.0 system for Sun xVM Ops Center installation. |
| Verifying RHEL 5.0 System Resources | Before you install a Sun xVM Ops Center Enterprise Controller or Proxy Controller on an RHEL 5.0 system, follow the procedures described on this page to verify that your system is ready to accept the new software. |
Verifying Resources for Agent Installation
| Content | Description |
|---|---|
| Verifying Resources for Agent Installation | Before you use Sun xVM Ops Center to provision agent software, verify that the target systems have the resources that they need. |
Verifying Account Access
| Content | Description |
|---|---|
| Verifying Account Access | Certain functions of Sun xVM Ops Center require use of a Sun Online Account. Additional accounts also might be required. Before you configure a Sun xVM Ops Center Enterprise Controller, follow these procedures to verify that you have the valid accounts that your system requires. |
Where to Go From Here
When you have finished viewing the procedures to prepare a system for Sun xVM Ops Center installation, either return to Installation, or proceed to High Availability Support to learn about the high availability configuration in Sun xVM Ops Center.
If you are reviewing the material to get going with Sun xVM Ops Center, return to Getting Started.
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