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To install Promise Array Management (PAM) is an uncomplicated
procedure, once you understand your systems and how you want to use
PAM. The purpose of this Chapter is to help you plan and carry out your
installation of PAM.
By way of review, PAM consists of three components:
Monitoring Utility
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Message Server
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Message Agent
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These were described in the previous chapter. Before proceeding with the
installation, you must know which component goes where. If you plan to
run PAM over a network, you must know the IP addresses of each
computer on the network that will be involved in your RAID monitoring and
management activity.
Installation Locations
In the table below, possible locations for each of the three PAM
components.
Internet-connected PC
Network PC
Network File Server
RAID PC
Table 2-1. Acceptable PAM Component Installation Locations.
Monitoring Utility
The Monitoring Utility installs on any computer you will use to monitor and
manage the RAIDs.
Chapter 2: Installation
Monitoring
Utility
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Message
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Message
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