Installing the rsa-sa-tools rpm fails due to a fio dependency in NetWitness

Issue

Trying to install the rsa-sa-tools rpm fails with a fio dependency error.

 [root@ ~]# rpm -Uvh rsa-sa-tools-10.6.1.1-140.5.630028e.el6.noarch.rpm
 
error: Failed dependencies:
 
 fio >= 2.0.13-1 is needed by rsa-sa-tools-10.6.1.1-140.5.630028e.el6.noarch

Cause

A dependent rpm package is missing.

Resolution

The fio rpm package is available in the NetWitness rpm repository (/var/netwitness/common/repo/), and can be installed with the command,

 root@ ~]# 
 yum install fio
 
Loaded plugins: dellsysid
 
Setting up Install Process
 
Resolving Dependencies
 
--> Running transaction check
 
---> Package fio.x86_64 0:3.7-2.el7 will be installed
 
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
 
Dependencies Resolved
 
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 Package              Arch                    Version                       Repository                    Size
 
===============================================================================================================
 
Installing:
 
 fio                  x86_64                  3.7-2.el7                 RSASoftware                  222 k
 
Transaction Summary
 
===============================================================================================================
 
Install       1 Package(s)
 
Total download size: 222 k
 
Installed size: 1.1 M
 
Is this ok [y/N]: 
 y

After successfully installing the dependent fio rpm package, go back to installing the rsa-sa-tools rpm.

Product Details

NetWitness Product Set: NetWitness Platform
NetWitness Product/Service Type: Core Appliance
NetWitness Version/Condition: 11.x /12.X
Platform: CentOS 7 / Alma

Summary

Trying to install the rsa-sa-tools rpm fails with a fio dependency error.

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