HP Operations Manager for UNIX Administrator’s Reference

Installing HPOM Agents on the Managed Nodes
Secure Shell Installation Method
Hardware and Software Requirements
This section describes the hardware and software requirements for
installing HPOM agents on the managed nodes using the SSH
installation method.
See the HPOM Installation Guide for the Management Server for a list of
managed node platforms and operating system versions on which the
SSH installation method is supported.
Hardware Requirements
For details about the hardware requirements for each supported
managed node platform, see the HPOM Software Release Notes.
Software Requirements
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Basic software requirements:
• Management Server
Software requirements as described in the HPOM Installation
Guide for the Management Server.
• Managed Nodes
Software requirements for the HPOM managed node as
described in HPOM Software Release Notes.
Installed and fully configured SSH client and server (daemon) on
both the management server and the managed nodes.
Login without a password for the user root from the management
server must be enabled on both the management server and the
managed nodes. See “To Install HPOM Agent Software Using SSH
Installation Method” on page 46.
NOTE
The login without a password is only required during the HPOM
agent installation and upgrade. You can disable it afterwards.
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