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4.6.1 Installation Procedures
This section describes detailed instructions for installing the Areca
Mac driver & utility for the ARC-1880 series on your Apple Mac
Pro. You must have administrative level permissions to install
Areca Mac driver & utility. You can use the installer to install Areca
Mac driver & utility (MRAID) at once or “Custom” to install special
components.
To follow the following process to install driver & utility on Apple
Mac Pro as below:
1. Insert the Areca Mac Driver & Software CD that came with your
Areca 6Gb/s SAS RAID controller.
2. Double-click on the “install_mraid.zip” file that resides at <CD-
ROM>\packages\MacOS to add the installer on the Finder.
3. Launch the installer by double-clicking the install_mraid on the
Finder.
4. Follow the installer on-screen steps, responding as needed, to
complete the Areca driver and MRAID (ArcHTTP and CLI utility)
installation.
• Driver
is required for the operating system to be able to inter-
act with the Areca RAID controller.
• ArcHTTP
has to be installed for GUI RAID console (MRAID
storage manager) to run. It also runs as a service or daemon
in the background that allows capturing of events for mail and
SNMP traps notification. Refer to the section 5.6 Archttp Configu-
ration, for details about the mail and SNMP traps configuration.
• Command Line Interface (CLI)
lets you set up and manage
RAID controller through a command line interface. Arc-cli per
forms many tasks at the command line. You can download arc-cli
manual from Areca website or software CD <CDROM>\ DOCS
directory.
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