Installing On Freebsd; Installing On Vmware - Adaptec Command Line Utility User Manual

Installing on FreeBSD

To install ARCCONF on FreeBSD systems:
Insert the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD.
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Mount the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD:
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mount /cdrom /mnt
Note:
Your DVD-ROM drive may have a different device name or path.
Install Adaptec Storage Manager:
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For FreeBSD for x86 (32-bit):
pkg_add /<mount point>/ASMCD/freebsd7/manager/StorMan-x86.pkg.tbz
For FreeBSD for amd64 (64-bit):
pkg_add /<mount point>/ASMCD/freebsd7_x86_64/manager/StorMan-amd64.pkg.tbz
where is the DVD-ROM mount point.
mount point
The distribution also includes packages for FreeBSD 8.
Note:
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
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Unmount the RAID Controller Installation DVD. Refer to your operating system
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documentation for detailed instructions.

Installing on VMware

Note:
Use the following procedure to install ARCCONF on VMware ESX Server or vSphere.
To install ARCCONF on VMware systems:
Insert the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD.
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Mount the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD:
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mount -r /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
Change to the Linux manager directory:
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ESX Server 3.5:
cd /mnt/cdrom/ASMCD/linux/manager
ESX Server 4.x:
cd /mnt/cdrom/ASMCD/linux_64/manager
Extract the Linux Adaptec Storage Manager RPM package and install it:
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rpm --install --nodeps ./StorMan*.rpm
Note:
Ignore the message "Application can be started by typing /usr/StorMan/
StorMan.sh". VMware does not support the Adaptec Storage Manager GUI.
Change to the /usr/StorMan directory, then enter this command:
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chmod +x arcconf
Unmount the RAID Controller Installation DVD. Refer to your operating system
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documentation for detailed instructions.
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