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pkgrm RaidMan
4. This version of the ServeRAID Manager program supports up to 8 ServeRAID
controllers when using UnixWare.
To install the ServeRAID Manager program for UnixWare, do the following:
1. Insert the IBM ServeRAID Support CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2. Type the following:
mount -r-F cdfs /dev/cdrom/ cdromdevicefile /mnt
where
cdromdevicefile
is the specific device file for the CD-ROM block device.
Look in the /dev/cdrom directory to determine what cdromdevicefile is on your
server, for example, c0b0t010.
3. Press Enter; then type:
pkgadd -d /mnt/programs/unixware/manager/RaidMan.ds
4. Press Enter.
5. When the installation is complete, type:
umount /mnt
6. Press Enter. You can now remove the CD from the CD-ROM drive.
Installing the IPSSEND and IPSMON command-line programs
IPSSEND and IPSMON are advanced command-line programs that you can use to
manage your ServeRAID controllers. These utility programs are provided on the
IBM ServeRAID Command-Line Programs diskette and the IBM ServeRAID Support
CD.
Note: IPSSEND for OS/2 is on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD only.
You can use the IPSSEND program to view the configuration of a ServeRAID
controller, initialize logical drives, synchronize logical drives. For Windows NT and
Windows 2000 you can also use FlashCopy and configuration cloning for server roll
out.
You can use the IPSSEND program with the following operating systems:
v
Microsoft Windows NT
v
Microsoft Windows 2000
v
Novell NetWare 4.x and 5.x
v
IBM OS/2 Warp Server
v
Red Hat Linux 6.1 or later
v
SCO OpenServer 5.0.5
v
SCO UnixWare 7.1 or later.
You can use the IPSMON program with Novell NetWare 4.x and 5.x. You can use
the IPSMON program to monitor a ServeRAID controller for defunct drives,
Predictive Failure Analysis
®
(PFA) warnings, Rebuild operations, FlashCopy
operations, synchronizations, logical-drive migrations, and RAID level-5E
compressions. This program can log a message to the monitor, to a file, or to both
the monitor and a file whenever activities occur.
Note: Refer to “Using the IPSSEND command-line program” on page 110 for
information about using the IPSSEND program.
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