Installation guide

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Installing Storage Management Software
Installing Storage Manager
Operating System Compatibility
Storage Manager runs on the following operating systems:
■ Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows NT 4.0
■ Red Hat Linux
Storage Manager’s remote management capabilities are only
available on your system if it contains a network card configured to
use the TCP/IP protocol.
Install the configuration application supplied on the CD by
following these steps:
1 With the system running, insert the CD. For the following
installation examples, the CD drive will be represented as F:
for Windows and as <mount point> for Linux. Linux tyically
uses /mnt/cdrom as the <mount point>.
2 Select the following for a Windows installation:
a The CD should start automatically. If it doesn’t, run
F:\autorun.exe
b On the Autorun window that appears, click the icon on the
Install Adaptec Storage Manager line.
c Storage Manager will begin installing. Follow the prompts to
finish the installation
d Restart the system when finished.
e Storage Manager will be available in the Start M Programs
display.
3 Do the following for a RedHat Linux installation:
a Type the following, or use the RPM installation utility to
install the file at the location shown in capital letters:
rpm -Uvh /<mount point>/packages/Linux/
apps/sm/dptapps-3.32-1.i386.rpm
where <mount point> is the mount point from step #1.
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