How to Install Components on a Windows Server

Before You Begin

• For Windows Server 2003 SP2 and earlier, the ISM driver must be installed. See Installing the Sun IPMI System Management Driver 2.1.

• For information on the Microsoft IPMI driver for Windows Server 2003 R2 and later, see http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa391402(VS.85).aspxhttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa391402(VS.85).aspx

• SNMP Service, if you plan to install SNMP agents. For more information, see http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa379100(VS.85).aspxhttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa379100(VS.85).asp .

• If your system includes adapters using technology from QLogic, Emulex or Mellanox, you must install the appropriate Third party utilities included with Hardware Management Pack. See Available Packages for Windows.

1. Download the Hardware Management Pack and extract it.

   The directory to which you extract the files is referred to as extract-directory the remainder of this procedure.

2. If you want to install only ipmitool or ipmiflash, see the following steps. If you also want to install the other Hardware Management Pack components, go to Step 4.
   • To install ipmiflash, do the following:
     1. Run the following command:

        C:\> msiexec /i \extract-directory\package\ipmiflash*.msi

        The installation GUI opens.

     2. Click through installation screens to install ipmiflash.
   • To install ipmitool, do the following :
     1. Run the following command:

        C:\> msiexec /i \extract-directory\packages\ipmitool*.msi

     2. Click through the installation screens to install ipmitool.
3. Determine which Hardware Management Pack components that you want to install. See Available Packages for Windows.

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   Note ‐ You must install oracle-hmp-libs with all oracle-hmp packages.

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4. To install the packages, use the following commands:

   C:\> msiexec /i \extract-directory\packages\oracle-hmp-libs*msi

   C:\> msiexec /i \extract-directory\packages\other components

5. For example, to install just the Hardware Management Agent and SNMP plugins:

   C:\> msiexec /i \extract-directory\packages\oracle-hmp-libs*msi

   C:\> msiexec /i \extract-directory\packages\oracle-hmp-agents*msi

   The GUI installation screens appear for the packages that you chose to install.

6. To install the packages, click through the installation screens.