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Important HP MSA VDS hardware provider precon, guration, notes, Software

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Figure 2 Hardware and software preconfiguration diagram Software IMPORTANT: A successful installation depends on using compatible versions of the OS and software. See the hardware provider release notes for version requirements. You must install and/or configure the following software on the Windows VDS server to enable use of the HP MSA VDS hardware provider: • Windows Server 2003 operating system • HP-tested HBA driver software • HP MSA VDS hardware provider • Optional HP MPIO Basic or Full Featured DSM multipathing software • Optional MSCS clustering software (clusters up to four nodes are supported) • Microsoft Knowledge Base (KB) quick fixes listed in the HP MSA VDS hardware provider release notes on the host Important HP MSA VDS hardware provider preconfiguration notes When logging into the server(s), disk array, and VDS-related software, you must log in using administrator privileges to ensure proper communication between all devices and processes. If you do not use administrator privileges, the software and hardware will not communicate properly. 18 Preconfiguring for the HP MSA VDS hardware provider

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Figure 2 Hardware and software precon
fi
guration diagram
Software
IMPORTANT:
A successful installation depends on using compatible versions of the OS and software. See the
hardware provider release notes for version requirements.
You must install and/or con
fi
gure the following software on the Windows VDS server to enable use of
the HP MSA VDS hardware provider:
•
Windows Server 2003 operating system
•
HP-tested HBA driver software
•
HP MSA VDS hardware provider
•
Optional HP MPIO Basic or Full Featured DSM multipathing software
•
Optional MSCS clustering software (clusters up to four nodes are supported)
•
Microsoft Knowledge Base (KB) quick
fi
xes listed in the HP MSA VDS hardware provider release
notes on the host
Important HP MSA VDS hardware provider precon
fi
guration
notes
When logging into the server(s), disk array, and VDS-related software, you must log in using administrator
privileges to ensure proper communication between all devices and processes. If you do not use
administrator privileges, the software and hardware will not communicate properly.
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Precon
fi
guring for the HP MSA VDS hardware provider