Requirements

This section lists the requirements for installing Oracle Linux FMA.

• Check to see if Oracle Linux FMA is supported for use on your server. See the support matrix available at:

  http://www.oracle.com/goto/ohmp

• Oracle Linux 6.5 or later must be installed on the server. In addition,

  • The IPMI service must be running.

  • The dmidecode package must be installed.

  • The mcelog package must be installed and running.

• Oracle Hardware Management Pack 2.4 or later must be installed with the following components selected or configured:

  • Oracle Linux FMA software

  • Configure Host-to-ILOM Interconnect (automatic is preferred)

  • CLI Tools (specifically, ilomconfig if you do not configure Host-to-ILOM interconnect using the Oracle Hardware Management Pack installer)

• Oracle Linux FMA commands interact directly with physical hardware and can not be installed or run in a virtual environment.

For more information, see How to Install the Oracle Linux FMA Software.