OMSA install on Centos 5

[Michael E Brown]

On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 12:32:27PM +1100, Langdon Stevenson wrote:
> I am attempting to install OMSA on a Poweredge 6450 with a fresh 
> (updated) install of Centos 5
> 
> Note: I have also installed the Dell firmware and software repositories.
> 
> I have followed the instructions here:
> 
>      http://linux.dell.com/wiki/index.php/Repository/hardware
> 
> For setting up the Dell hardware repository.  The hardware repository 
> rpm is installed successfully, however when I run:
> 
>      yum intall srvadmin-all
> 
> I get the following output:
> 
> 
> [root at backup1 /]# yum install srvadmin-all
> Loading "dellsysidplugin" plugin
> Loading "installonlyn" plugin
> Setting up Install Process
> Setting up repositories
> fwupdate              100%|====================| 1.9 kB    00:00
> dell-software         100%|====================| 1.9 kB    00:00
> dell-hardware-auto    100%|====================| 1.9 kB    00:00
> updates               100%|====================| 1.9 kB    00:00
> base                  100%|====================| 1.9 kB    00:00
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> Parsing package install arguments
> Nothing to do
> [root at backup1 /]#
> 
> 
> Can anyone suggest why yum isn't installing OMSA?

OMSA support for 6450 was *long* ago dropped. You would have to manually
go download something like OMSA 4.x to get support for 6450.
--
Michael