1.6.1 Checking the prerequisites of the Monitoring Agent (for Linux)

If the Monitoring Agent is to run on Linux, check the settings below, and then start installing the Monitoring Agent.

Procedure

1. Make sure that the following packages or subsequent patch files are applied to the OS:

   • glibc-2.12-1.25.el6.i686

   • libgcc-4.4.5-6.el6.i686

   • libstdc++-4.4.5-6.el6.i686

   • nss-softokn-freebl-3.12.7-1.1.el6.i686

   • net-snmp-5.5-31.el6

   • net-snmp-libs-5.5-31.el6

   • net-snmp-utils-5.5-31.el6

   The required packages differ depending on the type or version of the OS. For details about the packages to be applied, see the Release Notes.

2. Make sure that the following commands used to obtain the MIB values are installed:

   • /usr/bin/vmstat

   • /bin/ps

   • /usr/bin/uptime

   • /usr/bin/free

   • /usr/bin/mpstat

3. Make sure that the native agent is installed.

   If the native agent is not installed, install it. For details about how to install the native agent, see the topic Notes about installation in the manual JP1/Extensible SNMP Agent.

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