4.3 Installing the Event Monitor

The Event Monitor can be installed on any of the following servers:

  • Micro Focus Open Enterprise Server 2018 SP2

  • Micro Focus Open Enterprise Server 2018 SP1

Other notable information about the Event Monitor:

  • You can have multiple Event Monitors per directory tree.

  • As a best practice, Micro Focus recommends two Event Monitors per replica ring

  • The Event Monitor must be permitted to make outbound connections through the firewall

  1. At the root of the StorageManager_5_3_0-x64.iso image, locate and click storagemanager-event-5.3.0-xx.xxx.rpm.

  2. Save the RPM.

  3. Launch a terminal session.

  4. Install the Event Monitor RPM package by typing:

    # rpm -Uvh storagemanager-event-5.3.0-xx.xxx.rpm.

  5. Continue with Section 4.4, Configuring the Event Monitor.