Installing OpManager on Linux
Steps to install
- Download OpManager for Linux.
- Login as root user.
- Assign the executable permission to the downloaded file using the following command:
chmod a+x ManageEngine_OpManager_64bit.bin
- Execute ./ManageEngine_OpManager_64bit.bin with administrator privileges (sudo). This will display the installation wizard.
- Click 'Next' to begin the installation process. Go through the license agreement and proceed to the next step.
- In the subsequent steps of the wizard, select the OpManager Edition, the directory to install OpManager, and the port number to run OpManager Web Server. Proceed to the next step.
- Verify the installation details and click 'Next'.
- Click 'Finish' to complete the installation process.
It is recommended to install OpManager in the opt folder. By default, OpManager is installed in the /opt/ManageEngine/OpManager directory.the /opt/ManageEngine/OpManager directory.
Troubleshooting steps:
- Sometimes, you might encounter errors such as database connection not getting established or the server not starting up. To workaround these issues, comment the IPv6 related entries in the /etc/hosts file.
- Check if the DNS resolves properly to the IP Address on the system in which OpManager is installed. Add an entry to /etc/host file with ipaddress and host name if there is trouble starting OpManager.