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Topic

 

Refer to Chapter

 

 

On Solaris:

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Install StorNext FS.

 

Obtain license for the server.

 

Label the disk drives.

 

Configure the StorNext FS software.

 

Mount StorNext FS.

 

 

 

Troubleshooting procedures

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Supported Platforms

StorNext File System (StorNext FS) is supported on the following platforms: IBM AIX, SGI IRIX, Linux (RedHat and SuSE), Sun Solaris, Windows 2000, and Windows NT.

This Guide provides instructions to install StorNext FS on supported UNIX platforms (AIX, IRIX, Linux or Solaris). For information on installing StorNext FS in a Windows 2000 or NT environment, refer to the StorNext Management Suite Installation Guide.

System Requirements

For a list of system requirements and operating system patches, refer to the StorNext Management Suite Release Notes.

Disk Space Requirements

To install the StorNext FS in a supported UNIX environment, verify that server and client machines have the required amount of hard disk space:

Server machines require 350 MB of disk space

Client machines require 20 MB of disk space

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Contents StorNext File System Copyright Notice Definitions Software License Price and Payment Installation Use and Training Maintenance Term and Termination Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability General Entirety Introduction Setting Up StorNext FS on AIX Setting Up StorNext FS on Linux Resolving Installation Problems Customer Assistance Snms Introduction How This Book is Organized Explanation of Symbols # tar xvf filename Convention Example# mkdir -p mount point # chmod 777 mount pointOnline Books Related Publications Related Publications DescriptionSnfs Getting Started Topic Refer to ChapterSupported Platforms System RequirementsLinux Solaris Directory StorNext FS ComponentsFile Description AIX Irix Configure File System Server Dedicated SetupShared Setup 2illustrates a shared setupGroup Name GroupID Members List Using Optional Pre-Installation ConfigurationUsername UserID GroupID Login Shell Home Directory Summary of Installation Steps Step TaskRefer to Install StorNext FS on AIX on Refer to Label Drives on AIX on Refer to Mount StorNext FS on AIX on Power Up Sequence Power Down Sequence Snfs Setting Up StorNext FS on AIX RoadmapInstallation Procedure for AIX Topic# man commandname Install StorNext FS on AIX# installp -ac -d cdrom path all 690CB94A sun 1 hostname Obtain License for AIX Server# usr/cvfs/bin/cvfsid Label Drives on AIX # /usr/cvfs/bin/cvlabel# cd /usr/cvfs/bin # ./cvlabel DiskType ST318202FC Sectors SectorSize Configure StorNext FS Software on AIXServer Configuration Snfs # ps -efgrep fsmpm Client Configuration Start the SystemMount StorNext FS on AIX # mkdir /usr/clipsSnfs Setting Up StorNext FS on Irix Installation Procedure for Irix Install StorNext FS on Irix IrixSet path= $path /usr/cvfs/bin # source /etc/.loginCDROM/StorNextFS/sgi/dist/dist65 mf Setenv Manpath ‘/usr/share/catman/usr/cvfs/man’Obtain License for Irix Server 690CB94A sgi 1 hostnameLabel Drives on Irix # cd /usr/cvfs/bin # ./cvlabel Configure StorNext FS Software on Irix Snfs # chkconfig cvfs on # /etc/init.d/cvfs start # cd /usr/cvfs/bin/cvmkfs filesystemname Option Description # chkconfig cvfs onMount StorNext FS on Irix Filesystemname /usr/clips cvfs rw,threads=6 0 0 whereSetting Up StorNext FS on Linux Installation Procedure for Linux Prerequisites Kernel RequirementsSuSE Linux Kernel Requirements # rpm -qi `rpm -qa grep k`# rpm -qi `rpm -qa grep gcc` # yast2 # make oldconfig # make dep bzImage modules modulesinstall Multiple LUN Support Options scsimod maxscsiluns=luns=nLUNsInstall StorNext FS on Linux # cd /mnt/cdrom/StorNextFS/linux# /etc/init.d/rawdevices restart E0290E3F83 linux 0 snpc4 Obtain License for Linux ServerSnpc4 localhost.localdomain localhost # bad Label Drives on Linux # /usr/cvfs/bin/cvlabel -c /usr/cvfs/config/cvlabels CvfsDisk0 sdb CvfsDisk1 sdc CvfsDisk2 sddConfigure StorNext FS Software on Linux DiskType ST31917FC Sectors SectorSizeDisk CvfsDisk12 Status UP Type ST1917FS Etc/init.d/cvfs start # cd /usr/cvfs/bin/cvmkfsprojAEnable and Start the System # /etc/init.d/cvfs restart# projA /usr/clips/ cvfs rw,threads=6 0 Mount StorNext FS on Linux# mkdir /usr/clips # chmod 777 /usr/clips Setting Up StorNext FS on Solaris Installation Procedure for Solaris Install StorNext FS on Solaris # pkgadd -dcdrom pathObtain License for Solaris Server Label Drives on SolarisSnfs # cd /usr/cvfs/bin # ./cvlabel Configure StorNext FS Software on Solaris DiskType ST318202FC Sectors SectorSize # ps -ef grep fsmpm Client Configuration Mount StorNext FS on Solaris Filesystemname /usr/clips cvfs yes rw,threads=6Snfs Resolving Installation Problems Resolving Problems with AIX Verify that the File System is Active Check Error MessagesCheck Drive Connectivity Check AIX PatchesVerify the StorNext FS Setup Verify the Mounted File System Umount -t cvfs Unmount and Remount All File SystemsUnmount and Remount Specific File System Umount -at cvfsReinitialize StorNext FS Snfs Resolving Problems with Irix CvlabelCheck Irix Patches Tail -50 /var/adm/SYSLOGVerify the StorNext FS Setup Remount all StorNext File Systems on a client Reinitialize StorNext FS Snfs Resolving Problems on Linux Enter show long Verify File System is ActiveCheck Linux Patches Tail -50 /var/adm/messagesVerify the StorNext FS Setup Unmount and Remount the File System Etc/rc.d/init.d/cvfs stopReinitialize StorNext FS Resolving Problems on Solaris Check Solaris Patches Verify the StorNext FS Setup Umount -F cvfs Umount -a -F cvfsReinitialize StorNext FS Snfs Snfs Customer Assistance Snfs Glossary Unmanaged file system AIX Irix Snfs Snfs
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