User Guide

Altos RAIDWatch User Guide
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SNMP service for Windows (if SNMP remote management is desired)
Windows Messaging (MAPI) for Windows (if support for pager or fax notification is needed)
Windows NetBEUI support for Windows (if network broadcast support notification is needed)
2.1.2 Local Client Running Altos RAIDWatch Manager
Pentium or above compatible (or equivalent PC) running Windows NT 4/Windows 2000/
Windows XP; Solaris 7 & 8 (SPARC, x86); AIX 4.3; or Red Hat Linux 6.1 (kernel v2.2.xx); Red Hat
7/8/9 Advanced server, SUSE 7, Windows 95/98, Windows Me.
SNMP service for Windows NT (if SNMP agent is under the Windows NT environment)
Windows Messaging (MAPI) for Windows NT/95/98/2000/XP (if support for pager or fax
notification is needed)
Windows NetBEUI support for Windows NT/95/98/2000/XP (if network broadcast support
notification is needed)
2.2 RAID Chart
Before installing Altos RAIDWatch and its various agents and modules, it is helpful for users to chart
their RAID systems. Users who operate a single RAID from a local or remote workstation may skip
this section. For users with multiple RAID systems, the following information provides guidelines for
charting existing RAID systems.
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ID/Name: User designated; an ID or name should be a unique identifying label.
Where: a specific geographic reference (e.g., Headquarters, building 3, equipment room 100).
OS: the operating system running on the particular system.
•IP Address: if available
Role: the purpose, relative to RAID operations, fulfilled by the particular system.
Table 2–1 RAID Systems Chart
Example HQ Win NT 205.163.
164.111
Main RAID
server
Yes