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Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager Windows and Menus 15

Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager

Windows and Menus

This chapter explains how to start Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager and

describes the Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager window and menus.

Starting Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager

Follow these steps to start Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager and view the

main window:

Start the program using the method required for your operating system

environment:

• To start Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager on a Microsoft Windows

system, select

Applications-> Programs-> Dell SAS RAID Storage

Manager-> StartupUI

NOTE: If a warning appears stating that Windows Firewall has blocked some

features of the program, click Unblock to allow Dell SAS RAID Storage

Manager to start. (The Windows Firewall sometimes blocks the operation of

programs like Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager that use Java.)

• To start Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager on a Red Hat Linux system,

select

Applications-> System Tools-> Dell SAS RAID Storage

Manager-> StartupUI

• To start Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager on a SUSE SLES 9 system,

select

Start->System-> More Programs-> Dell SAS RAID Storage

Manager-> StartupUI

• To start Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager on a SUSE SLES 10 system,

select

Computer-> New Application-> Dell SAS RAID Storage

Manager-> StartupUI

When the Enter UserName & Password window appears, select an access

mode from the drop-down menu.

• Select

Full Access

if you need to both view the current configuration

and change the configuration.

• Select

View Only

if you only need to view and monitor the

configuration.