Skip to main content

Search

Welcome to Block 64 Support

Linux/Unix/Solaris requirements

Joseph Holland
  • Updated

Linux systems:

  • Access via SSH (Secure Shell) - TCP port 22
  • Credentials that can access the following resources and commands (depending on your variant of Linux):
    • Files in /proc/ directory
    • lshw
    • free
    • dpkg-query
    • rpm
  • A nice-to-have is access to dmidecode or sneep (if installed) but neither is required

Solaris systems:

  • Credentials that can access the following resources for Solaris systems:
    • usr/sbin/psrinfo
    • /usr/sbin/prtconf
    • /usr/sbin/smbios
  • A nice-to-have is access to eeprom or sneep (if installed) but neither is required

 

For Oracle products inventory, credentials that can access the following resources:

For *nix systems:

ps
pwdx
strings
/etc/oratab
/etc/oraInst.loc
<oracle install path>/inventory.xml

For Solaris systems:

ps
pwdx
pargs
/var/opt/oracle/oratab
/var/opt/oracle/oraInst.loc
<oracle install path>/inventory.xml