Installing On Red Hat, Suse, Or Fedora Linux; Installing On Debian Or Ubuntu Linux - Adaptec Storage Manager User Manual

Installing on Red Hat, SuSE, or Fedora Linux

This section describes how to install Adaptec Storage Manager on systems running Red Hat
Linux, SuSE Linux, or Fedora Linux. For information on installing Adaptec Storage Manager
on Debian and Ubuntu Linux, see next section. For a list of supported Linux operating
systems, see System Requirements on page
Adaptec Storage Manager includes the Java Runtime Environment (JRE).
Note:
If a previous version of Adaptec Storage Manager is installed on your system, you must
remove it before beginning this installation. Any customization files you created with the previous
version are saved and used in the upgrade. To remove Adaptec Storage Manager, type the rpm
--erase StorMan
To install Adaptec Storage Manager on Linux:
1
Insert the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD.
2
Mount the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD:
Red Hat:
SuSE:
Fedora:
3
Change to the manager directory:
Red Hat/Fedora:
SuSE:
4
Extract the RPM package and install it:
rpm --install ./StorMan*.rpm
5
Unmount the RAID Controller Installation DVD:
Red Hat/Fedora:
SuSE:
6
Repeat these Steps to install Adaptec Storage Manager on every Linux system that will be
part of your storage space.

Installing on Debian or Ubuntu Linux

This section describes how to install Adaptec Storage Manager on systems running Debian or
Ubuntu Linux. For a list of supported Linux operating systems, see
page 17.
Adaptec Storage Manager includes the Java Runtime Environment (JRE).
Note:
Before you can install Adaptec Storage Manager on Ubuntu systems, you must install the
Ubuntu desktop package. See your operating system documentation for details.
To install Adaptec Storage Manager on Debian or Ubuntu Linux:
1
Insert the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD.
command.
mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom
mount /dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom
cd /mnt/cdrom/ASMCD/linux/manager
cd /media/cdrom/ASMCD/linux/manager
umount /mnt/cdrom
umount /media/cdrom
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System Requirements on
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