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Installing Storage Manager

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Adaptec Storage Management Software User's Guide Installing Storage Manager The original installation of the software starts with the installation instructions covered in chapter 4 of the Adaptec SCSI RAID Installation Guide. Use the instructions appropriate for the operating system being used. On a Windows system, after the drivers are installed and the system is restarted, reinserting the Adaptec RAID Installation CD or executing autorun.exe will display a menu from which you can choose to install Storage Manager, install Adobe Acrobat reader or create driver diskettes. See Figure 3-1 on the following page for the Windows selection screen from the installation utility. During the initial installation, select the boxes as shown below: Storage Manager Communications Server Broadcast Service SNMP Agent RAID Engine DMI Component Required for initial installation -- Loads the Storage Manager application. Optional -- Loads software to allow controlling the RAID array(s) on this machine from another machine via a network connection. Refer to Remote Communication on page 3-50 for detailed information. Optional -- Loads software components for tracking and logging events on the array(s). Refer to Events on page 3-32 for further information. Optional -- Used in conjunction with the SNMP service, which should be installed prior to installing this component. See Appendix A for details. May be used instead of the Communications Server or DMI. Required for initial installation -- Loads the DLL used by other applications that need to communicate with the array hardware. Optional -- Used in conjunction with the DMI standard, which should be installed prior to installing this component. See Appendix B for details. May be used instead of SNMP or Communications Server. 3-4

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Adaptec Storage Management Software User’s Guide
Installing Storage Manager
The original installation of the software starts with the installation
instructions covered in chapter 4 of the
Adaptec SCSI RAID
Installation Guide
. Use the instructions appropriate for the
operating system being used.
On a Windows system, after the drivers are installed and the
system is restarted, reinserting the
Adaptec RAID Installation CD
or
executing
autorun.exe
will display a menu from which you can
choose to install Storage Manager, install Adobe Acrobat reader or
create driver diskettes. See
Figure 3-1
on the following page for the
Windows selection screen from the installation utility. During the
initial installation, select the boxes as shown below:
Storage Manager
Required for initial installation -- Loads the
Storage Manager application.
Communications
Server
Optional -- Loads software to allow controlling the
RAID array(s) on this machine from another
machine via a network connection.
Refer to
Remote Communication
on page 3-50
for
detailed information.
Broadcast
Service
Optional -- Loads software components for
tracking and logging events on the array(s). Refer
to
Events
on page 3-32
for further information.
SNMP Agent
Optional -- Used in conjunction with the SNMP
service, which should be installed prior to
installing this component. See
Appendix A
for
details. May be used instead of the
Communications Server or DMI.
RAID Engine
Required for initial installation -- Loads the DLL
used by other applications that need to
communicate with the array hardware.
DMI Component
Optional -- Used in conjunction with the DMI
standard, which should be installed prior to
installing this component. See
Appendix B
for
details. May be used instead of SNMP or
Communications Server.