Supported Browsers
To run Adaptec Storage Manager – Browser Edition, your
computer must have a Web browser supporting JavaScript and
cookies only. The following versions are supported:
On Windows
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Internet Explorer (IE) 5.0 or later
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Netscape 7 or later
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On Linux
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Adaptec-supplied and installed version of Mozilla
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Netscape 7 or later
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When using Adaptec Storage Manager, you need to log on to your
system with administrator privileges.
Typical, Custom, and Compact Installations
You can select from the following setup options:
Typical (default)—Supports local and remote management;
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however, Adaptec SNMP is not included.
Custom—For expert users. Primarily used to Web Server or
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when you want to make sure SNMP and Notifier are available
for a managed system. You can select from the following
components:
Managed System Components—If you select this option
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only, the installation is the same as a Compact installation.
Adaptec Web Server—Installs components allowing
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managed systems to communicate with Web browsers.
Adaptec Storage Manager Notifier—Installs messaging,
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including email and broadcaster capabilities.
Adaptec SNMP—Installs components used by SNMP-based
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applications. Requires Microsoft SNMP agents to be
installed to function. Not included in a Typical installation.
Compact—Installs only the components required on a managed
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system. See Managed System Components (above).
Note: When you perform a Typical or Compact installation,
components needed for communication and remote management
are installed automatically.
Installing Adaptec Storage Manager – Browser Edition
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