HP ProLiant Storage Server User Guide (440584-003, September 2007)

7 Enterprise s torage servers
Some HP ProLiant Storage Servers use the Microsoft® Windows® Unified D ata Storage Ser ver 2003
operating system. This operating system provides unified storage server management capabilities,
simplified setup and management of storage and shared folders, and support for Microsoft iSCSI
Software Target. It is specially tuned to provide optimal performance for network-attache d storage and
provides significant enhancements in share and storage m anag ement scenarios, as well as integration
of storage ser ver management components and functionality. This chapter describes features of the
Microsoft® Windows® Unifi ed Data Storage Server 2003 operating system.
NOTE:
NotallHPProLiantStorageServersusetheMicrosoft®Windows®Unified Data Storage Server 2003,
Enterprise x64 Edition operating system. See the HP ProLiant Storage Server QuickSpecs to determine if
your storage server runs this operating system.
IMPORTANT:
TheMicrosoft®Windows®Unified Data Storage Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition operating system
is designed to support 32–bit applications without modification; however, any 32–bit applications
that are run on this operating system should be thoroughly tested before releasing the storage server
to a production envir onment.
Windows Server Remote Administration Applet
Remote administration from non-Microsoft computers uses the Windows Server Remote Administration
Applet and is accessed from a browser. The browser on the client computer can be any of the following:
• Firefox version 1.0.6 (or later)
• Mozilla version 1.7.11 (or later)
Use of Windows Server Remote Administration Applet is supported by clients running Java 2 Runtime
Environment, version 1.4.2 on any of the following:
• A computer running a Windows operating system and Internet Explorer 6 or later browser
• Any of the following non-Microsoft operating systems: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 WS, Red H at
Enterprise Linux 4 WS, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
Establishing a connection is done dire ctly through the browser. Windows Server Remote Administration
Applet does not support sound redirection, printer or port redirection, or autom a tically starting
applications.
To establish a browser-based connection to Windows Unified Data Storage Ser ver 2003
1. Open the browser on the client com puter.
2. Type the network name or the net work IP address of the storage server followed by /admin (for
example, h ttp://myStorageServer/admin).
3. In Remote Administration Desktop, provide the appropriate credentials.
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