IBM ServeRAID-4 Ultra160 Series, User Reference

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Important
To install the ServeRAID Manager program, you must have a network drive mapped to the
root directory of the SYS partition.
Before you install the ServeRAID Manager program, be sure you have the following
installed on your NetWare 5.x server:
v
Install the latest Support Pack before installing the Novell JVM for NetWare. Download
the latest Support Pack from the following address:
http://support.novell.com/misc/patlst.htm#nw
v
Use the Novell Java Virtual Machine version 1.1.7 or later. Versions older than 1.1.7 are
not compatible with the ServeRAID Manager program. To check your JVM version, load
Java and type at the NetWare command prompt:
JAVA -VERSION
Download the latest JVM from the following address:
http://www.novell.com/download
To install the ServeRAID Manager program for Novell NetWare, do the following:
1. On a Microsoft Windows client that is connected to the NetWare system, map a
network drive to the root directory of your NetWare SYS partition.
2. Insert the IBM ServeRAID Support CD into the CD-ROM drive of the Windows
client. The installation program starts.
3. When prompted, choose the NetWare 5.x operating system.
4. When prompted for the installation directory, provide only the drive letter to the
NetWare SYS partition that you mapped in step 1.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen to install the program.
Installing ServeRAID Manager on Red Hat Linux 6.2 (or later)
Notes:
1. The ServeRAID Manager program comes with the IBM Java Runtime
Environment (JRE).
2. If the ServeRAID Manager program is already installed on your server, you must
remove that version before upgrading. All customization files (such as Managed
system tree nodes, Notification list) are saved and used in the upgrade. To
remove the ServeRAID Manager program from Linux, type the following
command:
rpm --erase RaidMan
3. This version of the ServeRAID Manager program supports up to 8 ServeRAID
controllers when using Linux.
To install the ServeRAID Manager program for Red Hat Linux 6.2 (or later), do the
following:
1. Insert the IBM ServeRAID Support CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2. If your CD-ROM drive automounts, type the following command and go to step
6 on page 84. Otherwise, go to step 3 on page 84.
Note: The filename in this command changes with each release of Red Hat
Linux. Before typing this command, list the files in the
/mnt/cdrom/programs/linux/manager directory to verify the filename.
rpm --install /mnt/cdrom/programs/linux/manager/RaidMan-4.70.i386.rpm
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