Quantum 6-00360-15 Portable Media Storage User Manual


 
StorNext 3.1.3 Installation Guide iii
Contents
Chapter 1 Installing StorNext File System and Storage Manager 1
Storage Manager System Requirements......................................................... 2
Operating System Requirements.............................................................. 2
Hardware Requirements ........................................................................... 2
LAN Requirements..................................................................................... 4
Getting Ready to Install .................................................................................... 5
Configuring Storage Devices .................................................................... 5
Planning for LUNs Larger than 1 TB....................................................... 5
Installing the Linux Kernel Source Code ................................................ 7
Verifying Hostname Length...................................................................... 7
Pre-Installation Script........................................................................................ 8
Before You Begin......................................................................................... 8
Running snPreInstall.................................................................................. 9
Interpreting snPreInstall Output............................................................ 10
StorNext Installation Script ............................................................................ 12
Launching the StorNext Installation Script........................................... 12
Changing Installation Configuration Options...................................... 14
Performing an Installation Operation.................................................... 17
Chapter 2 Installing StorNext File System 18
File System Requirements............................................................................... 19
Operating System Requirements............................................................ 19