Installing individual components


The following table lists the tasks that you need to perform when installing BMC Server Automation by using the various installation wizards of individual product components.

Task

Required Vs. Optional

Reference

Benefit

Install BMC Server Automation (Windows)

Required

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Use the installation sequence to install various components on Windows.

Learn how to install various components of BMC Server Automation interactively on Windows.

Install BMC Server Automation (Linux and UNIX)

Required

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Use the installation sequence to install various components on Linux and UNIX.

Learn how to install various components of BMC Server Automation interactively on Linux and UNIX.

Configure the default Application Server

Required

Learn how to make a BMC Server Automation system functional by configuring the Application Server.

Install one or more agents using the BMC Server Automation Console

Optional

Learn how to use the BMC Server Automation Console to install RSCD agents on servers and and how to add those managed servers to your system.

Install Compliance Content add-ons

Optional

Learn how to install content libraries,containing rule sets to automatically analyze compliance for every server in the data center.

Import out-of-box content and enable the quick start page and dashboards

Optional

Learn how to import optional out-of-the-box content and enable the quick start page and Health and Value Dashboards, optional user interfaces.

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