Quantum 6-00360-15 Portable Media Storage User Manual


 
Contents
StorNext 3.1.3 Installation Guide iv
Hardware Requirements ......................................................................... 20
LAN Requirements................................................................................... 20
Getting Ready to Install .................................................................................. 21
Configuring Storage Devices .................................................................. 21
Planning for LUNs Larger than 1 TB..................................................... 22
Installing the Linux Kernel Source Code .............................................. 23
Installing StorNext File System on Linux or Unix ...................................... 24
Launching the SNFS Installation Script................................................. 24
Changing Installation Configuration Options...................................... 25
Performing an Installation Operation.................................................... 26
Installing StorNext File System on Windows .............................................. 27
Removing a Previous Version of StorNext ........................................... 28
Running the Setup Wizard...................................................................... 29
Restoring a Previous Client Configuration........................................... 33
Chapter 3 Installing the StorNext Client 36
Client System Requirements .......................................................................... 37
Operating System Requirements............................................................ 37
Hardware Requirements ......................................................................... 38
Downloading the StorNext Client Software ................................................ 39
Installing the StorNext Client on Linux or Unix ......................................... 42
Installing the StorNext Client on Linux................................................. 42
Installing the StorNext Client on Sun Solaris ....................................... 44
Installing the StorNext Client on HP-UX .............................................. 46
Installing the StorNext Client on IBM AIX ........................................... 47
Installing the StorNext Client on SGI IRIX ........................................... 49
Installing the StorNext Client on Windows................................................. 51
Removing a Previous Version of StorNext ........................................... 51
Running the Setup Wizard...................................................................... 52
Restoring a Previous Client Configuration........................................... 56
Chapter 4 Configuring StorNext 59
StorNext GUI .................................................................................................... 60
Accessing the StorNext GUI.................................................................... 60
Configuration Wizard ..................................................................................... 62
Displaying the Configuration Wizard................................................... 63
Using the Configuration Wizard............................................................ 63
Configuring a Distributed LAN Client Server ............................................ 67