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Linux Management Application Installation: Broadcom NetXtreme BCM57XX User Guide
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The Broadcom Advanced Control Suite (BACS) software can be installed on a Linux system using the Linux RPM package. This
installation includes a BACS GUI and a CLI client.
Before you begin:
Ensure that the Broadcom network adapter(s) is physically installed and the appropriate device driver for the NICis is
installed on the system to be managed by this utility.
Ensure that the CIM provider is installed properly on the system that is to be managed by this utility. See
For managing iSCSI on Linux hosts, ensure that the open-iscsi and sg utilities are installed on the Linux host.
To install BACS
1. Download the latest BACS management application RPM package.
2. Install the RPM package using the following command:
% rpm -i BACS-{version}.{arch}.rpm
To Use BACS
To use the GUI, on XWindow, double-click the BACS4 desktop icon, or access the BACS program from the task bar
under System Tools.
To use BACS CLI, refer to the file BACSCLI_Readme.txt provided with the release files.
To remove BACS
To uninstall the RPM package, use the following command:
% rpm -e BACS