Installing the agent on linux operating systems, Installing the agent using the installation script – HP UPS Management Modules User Manual

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Installing the HP UPS Power Protection Agent 35

Select Configure HP UPS Management Module from the HP UPS Management Module option in the
Start Programs menu.

Installing the agent on Linux operating systems

The UPS Power Protection Agent can be installed using an installation script or the silent installation option
on any supported Linux operating system.

IMPORTANT:

To ensure your system has the minimum requirements needed to run the agent,

see "UPS Power Protection Agent requirements ("

HP UPS Power Protection Agent

requirements

" on page

8

)."

Installing the agent using the installation script

1.

The agent can be installed two ways:

o

If installing the software from the HP Infrastructure Management Pack CD, insert the CD into the
CD-ROM drive of the computer. From the console or a terminal window, go to the HP UPS Power
Protection Agent/...Linux/Agent subdirectory. Execute the following installation script:
./SetupRA

o

If downloading the software from the HP website (

http://www.hp.com/go/rackandpower

),

follow the instructions on the website to unpack the files. Locate the Linux agent installation script
(SetupRA). Execute the following script:
./SetupRA

The script installs the agent and requests information to configure the application. Default values or
valid options are shown in brackets following each prompt.

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