User's Manual

12 Installation
5
Click
Next
to continue.
6
On the next screen, accept the default Destination Folder, or click
Change
to select a different destination folder. Click
Next
to continue.
7
On the next screen, click
Install
to begin the installation. The InstallShield
Wizard then installs the Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager. This can take
several minutes.
8
Click
Finish
to complete the installation process.
Installing Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager on
Linux
Follow these steps if you need to install Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager on a
system running Red Hat Linux or SUSE Linux:
1
Copy the
SSM_linux_installer...tar.gz
file to a temporary
folder.
2
Untar the
SSM_linux_installer...tar.gz
file using the
following command:
tar -zxvf SSM_linux_installer...tar.gz
A new
disk
directory is created.
3
Go to the new
disk
directory.
4
In the
disk
directory, find and read the
readme.txt
file.
5
To start the installation, enter the following command:
./install.sh
NOTE: If you upgrade Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager, the event logs are not
cleared as part of the upgrade process. Events in the event log prior to the upgrade
will still appear in the log.
NOTE: You should download the latest device drivers for the RAID controllers from
support.dell.com.
Linux Installation Error Messages
The following messages might appear while you are installing Dell SAS RAID
Storage Manager on a Linux system: