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Unix Environment, Installing the Controller Management Software On UNIX, hpnapps, Linux, Openserver

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Hewlett-Packard NetRAID-4M Controller Installation Guide Unix Environment The Controller Management Software contains the command line interface (CLI) which allows you to manage the controller from a terminal emulator. On a UNIX system, without the CLI, you can only manage the controller through the BIOS. The UNIX Controller Management Software may be delivered on a CDROM or may be down-loaded from the Hewlett-Packard web site. These instructions assume that the UNIX driver for your controller is being delivered on cdrom. Installing the Controller Management Software On UNIX 1 Log on as root or become superuser. 2 If you are upgrading from an earlier version, check to see if an hpnapps kit already exists on your system, and if it does, remove it. s Linux a To determine if the hpnapps kit is installed on your Linux system, enter the following command: rpm -q hpnapps b If the application software exists on your Linux system, the rpm command will return the following message, where VERSION_NUMBER is the actual version of the application software: hpnapps-VERSION_NUMBER c If the application software already exists on your Linux system, remove it by entering the following command: rpm -e hpnapps s Openserver a To determine if the hpnapps kit is installed on your Openserver system, enter the following command: pkginfo hpnapps b If the application software exists on your Openserver system, the pkginfo command will return a message like the following: 5-6

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Hewlett-Packard NetRAID-4M Controller Installation Guide
Unix Environment
The Controller Management Software contains the command line
interface (CLI) which allows you to manage the controller from a
terminal emulator. On a UNIX system, without the CLI, you can
only manage the controller through the BIOS.
The UNIX Controller Management Software may be delivered on a
CDROM or may be down-loaded from the Hewlett-Packard web
site. These instructions assume that the UNIX driver for your
controller is being delivered on cdrom.
Installing the Controller Management Software On UNIX
1
Log on as
root
or become superuser.
2
If you are upgrading from an earlier version, check to see if an
hpnapps
kit already exists on your system, and if it does,
remove it.
Linux
a
To determine if the
hpnapps
kit is installed on your Linux
system, enter the following command:
rpm -q hpnapps
b
If the application software exists on your Linux system, the
rpm
command will return the following message, where
VERSION_NUMBER
is the actual version of the application
software:
hpnapps-
VERSION_NUMBER
c
If the application software already exists on your Linux
system, remove it by entering the following command:
rpm -e hpnapps
Openserver
a
To determine if the
hpnapps
kit is installed on your
Openserver system, enter the following command:
pkginfo hpnapps
b
If the application software exists on your Openserver
system, the
pkginfo
command will return a message like
the following: