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software. Then double click the file MxDB_SQL_3.4.x.<xxxx>.msi

and run the Installation Wizard.

33. Start the PolyServe Management Console (if you are not already

connected) and connect to one of the servers in group A (a server that

has already been upgraded). Verify that all of the servers in group B

have rebooted and then export the configuration from the group A

server to the servers in group B.

NOTE: If an export fails, verify that the FC switch ports are enabled for

all of the servers.

34. On the Matrix Wide Configuration tab, start Matrix Server on all of the

servers in group B.

All servers in the matrix are now operational, and you can configure the

new Matrix Server features if desired. See “Configure Matrix Server 3.4

Features” on page 27.

Configure Matrix Server 3.4 Features

Matrix Server 3.4 includes the following new features that you may want

to incorporate into your matrix:

• Hardware snapshots. This feature is supported only on HP

Hewlett-Packard StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA)

storage arrays. Snapshot are configured on the Storage Settings tab of

the Configure Matrix window. See the section “Configure the Matrix”

in Chapter 2 on the Matrix Server Installation Guide for details.

• Filesystem quotas. You can enable the quotas feature on existing PSFS

filesystems and set default hard and soft limits with either the

PolyServe Management Console or the psfscheck command. See

Chapter 8 in the Matrix Server Administration Guide for details.

• Sparse files. To enable sparse files on an existing PSFS filesystem, run

the following command at the Command Prompt:

psfscheck --enable-sparse <device>