Required operating system patches summarizes the operating system patches required for the Adapter for Alcatel-Lucent 5620 SAM EMS:

Note:

Verify that your operating systems are patched to the levels recommended by the manufacturer. The following patch levels have been identified as critical to the proper functioning of the VMware Smart Assurance software. The installation program will stop if it does not detect the required patches. Verify that the operating system is patched to the level described below.

Table 1. Required operating system patches

Operating system

Patches

HP-UX 11.11

Apply the latest Standard HP-UX Patch bundle that the HP patch assessment tool recommends

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

When installing on a 64-bit Linux platform, both 64-bit and 32-bit libraries are required.

  • glibc-2.2.4-32.i686

  • glibc-2.2.4-32.x86_64

  • glibc-common-2.2.4-32

  • compat-libstdc++-33-3.2.3-47.x86_64

  • compat-libstdc++-33-3.2.3-47.3.i686

  • redhat-lsb-4.1-24.e17.x86_64

Additionally, for Service Assurance Manager Console:

On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7:

  • libstdc++-4.4.6-3.e16.i686

  • libXi-1.3-3.e16.i686

  • libXext-1.1-3.e16.i686

  • libXtst-1.0.99.2-3.e16.i686

  • libXrender-0.9.5-1.e16.i686

On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6:

  • libstdc++-4.4.6-3.el6.i686.rpm

  • libstdc++-4.4.6-3.el6.i686.rpm

  • libXi-1.3-3.el6.i686.rpm

  • libXext-1.1-3.el6.i686.rpm

  • libXtst-1.0.99.2-3.el6.i686.rpm

Required disk space for the Adapter for Alcatel-Lucent 5620 SAM EMS lists disk space requirements for installing the Adapter for Alcatel-Lucent 5620 SAM EMS:

Table 2. Required disk space for the Adapter for Alcatel-Lucent 5620 SAM EMS

Platform

Disk space

HP-UX 11.11

650 MB

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 6 and 7

1.25 GB

Note:

For multiple-adapter deployments, VMware recommends adding 400 MB additional disk space per Adapter.