Prerequisites
The prerequisites and requirements for installing and running Snow Inventory Oracle Hardware Scanner are described below.
System requirements
Snow Inventory Oracle Hardware Scanner is dependent on Snow Inventory Agents for Windows, Linux, and Unix. It requires to be executed in a Java Runtime Environment. For information on required agent and Java versions, see System Requirements.
Permissions and environment variables
The operating system user running Snow Inventory Oracle Hardware Scanner needs the following permissions and environment variables, depending on the platform:
Platform | Permissions and environment variables |
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Linux | Must have write permissions to: /var/run/SnowSoftware/Inventory/Agent/ script-output Must have execute rights to the following operating system commands:
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SunOS | Must have write permissions to: /var/tmp/SnowSoftware/Inventory/Agent/ script-output Must have execute rights to the following operating system commands:
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HP-UX | Must have write permissions to: /var/tmp/SnowSoftware/Inventory/Agent/ script-output Must have execute rights to the following operating system commands:
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AIX | Must have write permissions to: /var/tmp/SnowSoftware/Inventory/Agent/ script-output Must have execute rights to the following operating system commands:
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Windows | Should run the component with an admin user account (Local Admin on the server). |