Owner's Manual

40 iSCSI Cluster Setup for the PowerVault Enclosure
The PowerVault MD3200 Series resource media provided offers the following
three installation methods:
Graphical Installation (Recommended)
—This is the recommended
installation procedure for most users. The installer presents a graphical wizard-
driven interface that allows customization of which components are installed.
Console Installation—This installation procedure is useful for Linux users
that do not desire to install an X-Window environment on their supported
Linux platform.
Silent Installation—This installation procedure is useful for users that prefer
to create scripted installations.
Graphical Installation (Recommended)
1
Close all other programs before installing any new software.
2
Insert the resource media.
3
Select Install MD32
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Storage Software.
NOTE: If the host server is running Windows Server Core version or if the launcher
does not automatically run, navigate to the root of the media and run
md_launcher.exe for Windows or the autorun script for Linux.
4
Install the MD Storage software. Select one of the following installation
options:
Full—This package installs core software, providers, and utilities. It
includes the necessary host-based storage agent, multipath driver, MD
Storage Manager, providers, and optional utilities.
Host Only—This package includes the host context agent, multipath
drivers, and optional utilities required to configure the host.
Management Station—This package includes the MD Storage
Manager, providers, and optional utilities.
Custom—This option allows you to select specific components.
5
Reboot each host server.