5.1.2.2.2 Installing Oracle VM Manager 3.3.3 on Exalytics X6-4 and X5-4 Machines

Oracle recommends that you install Oracle VM Manager on a separate machine than the Exalytics machine, preferably colocated geographically within Oracle VM Server. OVM Manager 3.3.3 is supported with X6-4 and X5-4 servers due to NVMe hardware incompatibility in OVM Manager 3.2.9.

To install Oracle VM Manager 3.3.3:

1. Download the Oracle VM Manager from the following link:

   https://edelivery.oracle.com/osdc/faces/SearchSoftware

   1. In the Oracle Software Delivery Cloud home page, select the checkbox

      Linux/OVM/VMs

   2. Search by entering Oracle VM Manager 3.3.3 in the search box.

   3. Select Releases in the drop down.

   4. Click Continue. It will prompt to download

      V77113-01.iso

2. Unzip the downloaded file. It should contain the installer ISO file.

3. Mount the ISO file to a directory as the root user with the following command:

   #mkdir /OVMCD

   #mount –o loop ovmm-3.3.3-installer-OracleLinux-b1085.iso /OVMCD

4. Run the Oracle VM Manager installer using the following commands:

   #cd /OVMCD

   #./ createOracle.sh

   #./runInstaller.sh

5. Install Oracle VM Manager 3.3.3. For instructions, see "Installing Oracle VM Manager" in Oracle VM Installation and Upgrade Guide for Release 3.2. The guide is located at:

   http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E35328_01/E35330/html/index.html