2.5 Installing OpenText Identity Manager on SLES Servers

  • Ensure to install the following dependent libraries or RPMs before installing OpenText Identity Manager:

    • libgcc*.x86_64

    • gettext.x86_64

    • unzip

    • bc

    • lsof

    • net-tools

    • openssl

    • pam-modules

    • coreutils

    • glibc-32bit-*.x86_64.rpm

    • libnsl-*.x86_64.rpm

    • libstdc++6-32bit

    • libz1-32bit

    where * denotes the latest version of the RPM.

    For example, to add libnsl-<version>.x86_64.rpm file you can enter the following command:

    zypper in libsnl-<version>.x86_64.rpm
  • (Conditional) If you are installing OpenText Identity Manager on SLES 15 or SLES 15 SPx (where x denotes all SLES 15 versions supported with OpenText Identity Manager), ensure that the libncurses5*,libncurses6* and insserv-compat* RPMs are installed. The * symbol denotes the latest version of the RPM.

  • (Optional) To install the required packages for OpenText Identity Manager on SLES, create an install.sh file and add the following contents to the file:

    #!/bin/bash
    
    zypper refresh
    
    PKGS=" libstdc*.x86_64 libgcc*.x86_64 unzip bc bash coreutils gettext.x86_64 glibc.x86_64 lsof net-tools openssl sed insserv ss*  libz1-32bit libstdc++6-32bit"
    
    for PKG in $PKGS ;
    do
        zypper -n install "$PKG"
    
    done

    Run the install.sh file.

NOTE:It is recommended you to obtain the dependent packages from your operating system subscription service to ensure continued support from your operating system vendor. If you do not have a subscription service, you can find the recent packages from a website such as http://rpmfind.net/linux.