Smarts SAM console 10.1.9: Install missing libraries on Linux RHEL 7.9

Products

• VMware Smart Assurance

Issue/Introduction

To provide steps on how to install the required libraries for VSA SAM CONSOLE

Symptoms:
SAM CONSOLE Installer reports False on some of the required libraries and will not install.

Environment

VMware Smart Assurance - SMARTS

Cause

The SAM CONSOLE requires both 64- and 32-bit libraries in order to run.  The Installer checks for all of the libraries needed before install.

Resolution

These are the libraries required to install SAM CONSOLE on RHEL 

true    glibc                2.2.4-32.x86_64      2.17-326.el7_9.x86_64
true    glibc                2.3.4-2.9.x86_64     2.17-326.el7_9.i686
true    glibc-common         2.3.4-2.9.x86_64     2.17-326.el7_9.x86_64
true    compat-libstdc++-33  3.2.3-47.3.x86_64    3.2.3-72.el7.x86_64
true    libstdc++            4.4.6-3.el6.i686     4.8.5-44.el7.i686
true    libXi                1.3-3.el6.i686       1.7.9-1.el7.i686
true    libXext              1.1-3.el6.i686       1.3.3-3.el7.i686
true    libXtst              1.0.99.2-3.el6.i686  1.2.3-1.el7.i686
true    libXrender           0.9.5-1.el6.i686     0.9.10-1.el7.i686
true    redhat-lsb           4.1-24.el7.x86_64    4.1-27.el7.centos.1.x86_64

If one or more libraries report "false" instead of true, then review the yum install commands below to install the library(ies) that are reporting false.

yum install redhat-lsb
yum install compat-glibc.x86_64
yum install glibc-common.x86_64
yum install libXi.i686
yum install libXext.i686
yum install libXtst.i686
yum install libXrender.i686
yum install libstdc++.i686