Adaptec 2169400-R User Guide - Page 28

Starting Adaptec Storage Manager

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Getting Started Step 2: Installing and Starting Adaptec Storage Manager ● 28 Starting Adaptec Storage Manager Note: You need root privileges to run Adaptec Storage Manager. To start Adaptec Storage Manager, follow the instructions for your operating system. To start the Adaptec Storage Manager Agent only, see page 30. ● To start on Windows, see the following section. ● To start on Linux, see page 29. ● To start on NetWare, see page 29. ● To start on UnixWare or OpenServer, see page 29. ● To start on Solaris, see page 29. Starting Adaptec Storage Manager on Windows On systems running Windows, you can run Adaptec Storage Manager as a stand-alone application (like a regular software application), or in a browser window (such as Microsoft Internet Explorer). Note: Normally, you only need to run Adaptec Storage Manager in a browser window if you're working on a system that isn't part of your storage space (does not have a controller installed). If the system you're working on is part of your storage space, run Adaptec Storage Manager as a standalone application. 1 Click Start > Programs > Adaptec Storage Manager. The Log In dialog box appears. 2 Enter the user name and password that you use to log on to your system, then click Connect. Note: Each user name has a permission level associated with it. See Understanding Permission Levels on page 32 for more information.

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Getting Started Step 2: Installing and Starting Adaptec Storage Manager
28
Starting Adaptec Storage Manager
Note:
You need root privileges to run Adaptec Storage Manager.
To start Adaptec Storage Manager, follow the instructions for your operating system. To start
the Adaptec Storage Manager Agent only, see
page 30
.
To start on Windows, see the following section.
To start on Linux, see
page 29
.
To start on NetWare, see
page 29
.
To start on UnixWare or OpenServer, see
page 29
.
To start on Solaris, see
page 29
.
Starting Adaptec Storage Manager on Windows
On systems running Windows, you can run Adaptec Storage Manager as a
stand-alone
application
(like a regular software application), or in a browser window (such as Microsoft Internet
Explorer).
Note:
Normally, you only need to run Adaptec Storage Manager in a browser window if you’re
working on a system that
isn’t
part of your storage space (does not have a controller installed). If
the system you’re working on is part of your storage space, run Adaptec Storage Manager as a
standalone application.
1
Click
Start > Programs > Adaptec Storage Manager
.
The Log In dialog box appears.
2
Enter the user name and password that you use to log on to your system, then click
Connect
.
Note:
Each user name has a permission level associated with it. See
Understanding
Permission Levels
on page 32
for more information.