Quantum 2.4.1 manual Operating System Level Requirements, StorNext Storage Manager Requirements

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StorNext Storage Manager Requirements

Note

StorNext SM only runs on SGI IRIX, Red Hat Linux, and Sun Solaris operating

systems.

 

 

 

 

 

System/Component

Requirement

 

 

Browser settings

Reload the StorNext GUI pages. Perform these steps to enable the page

 

 

reload.

 

 

• In Netscape, click: Edit > Preferences > Advanced > Cache.

 

 

Select Every Time and click OK.

 

 

• In Internet Explorer, click:

 

 

Tools > Internet Options > General > Settings > General.

 

 

Under Settings, select Every visit to the page and click OK.

 

 

 

Server Memory

 

A minimum of 512 MB of RAM is required.

 

 

Server Hard Disk

Depending on file system activity, SNMS binaries, documentation,

 

 

configuration, and log files require up to 30 GB of local hard disk space. An

 

 

additional 500 MB of hard disk space is required per 1M managed files.

 

 

Client Hard Disk

StorNext FS requires 200 MB of hard disk space for binaries,

 

 

documentation, configuration, and log files.

 

 

 

Operating System Level Requirements

These tables list the required operating system levels required to successfully operate SNMS and StorNext FS 2.4.1.

StorNext Management Suite Requirements

Server Platform

Operating System Levels

 

 

Solaris

Solaris 8, level 108528-09 or later

 

Solaris 9

 

 

IRIX

6.5.19f, 22f and 6.5.19m, 22m and 23m

 

 

Red Hat Linux

Uniprocessor or Multiprocessor, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced

 

Server 3.0, Update 2, kernel levels 2.4.21-15.0.x.EL and

 

2.4.21-15.0.x.ELsmp.

 

To build a loadable kernel module, both the kernel and kernel source RPM

 

packages must be installed. To build and install the StorNext FS modules,

 

install all tools necessary to build a kernel module (including compilers) on

 

all Linux clients and server systems. To install these tools, obtain and install

 

a patch (available from Red Hat).

 

 

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Contents Release Notes Purpose of this Release ContentsDAS Attached Libraries Special Configuration RequirementsDAS and Scalar DLC Network-Attached Libraries Acsls Attached Libraries Library/Filesystem/Xsan/bin/cvadmin Using StorNext with Xsan Mount -t acfs fsname /Volumes/fsname Component Description Certified System ComponentsStorNext FS Requirements System RequirementsSystem/Component Requirement StorNext Storage Manager Requirements Operating System Level RequirementsStorNext Management Suite Requirements 64-bit Upgrading to Snms Upgrade InstructionsUpgrading to StorNext FS Cat /usr/adic/www/conf/cvfsmountpoints grep cvfs /etc/fstab Upgrade PrerequisitesUsr/adic/TSM/exec/tdlmBackup Pkgrm ADICcvfsUsr/adic/bin/adiccontrol stop Usr/adic/TSM/exec/fsconfig -i drivealiasRequired to recover any migrated data Upgrading to RhelPost-Upgrade Tasks Ignore device devicename Upgrading Snms on IrixDev/rmt/tps0d6nrv Command Known IssuesSnfsdefrag command Chmod, chown, and chgrp Readdir commandFsnameservers tab GetByHostName failureOperating Service Request Description System Number Resolved IssuesInst.StorNext, no changes made to the /kernel/drv Adiccontrol fullstop Adiccontrol restartAdiccontrol stop snms Adiccontrol start snmsOperating Service Request Description System Number Operating System Description Component Affected LimitationsSmp Find $dir -type d -fstype cvfs -prune -o -type f Click Configure drives independentlyImmediately when deleted check box Type d -fstype cvfs -prune -oDocument Number Document Title DocumentationSeptember 2004, Adic