SNFS

Step

Task

 

 

5

Set up the SAN machine components, which include the

 

following items:

 

• Install a Fibre Channel card.

 

• Connect Fibre Channel optical and copper cables to the

 

switches or hubs.

 

• Install Fibre Channel software and drivers.

 

• If required, configure the Fibre Channel software for a loop or

 

switch network.

 

 

6

Select one of your machines to run the StorNext FS server

 

component. This machine is referred to as the StorNext FS

 

server.

 

Select the machines to run the StorNext FS client component.

 

These machines are referred to as the StorNext FS clients.

 

Install the appropriate StorNext FS software components on the

 

selected machines. For instructions:

 

• Refer to Install StorNext FS on AIX on page 3-3.

 

• Refer to Install StorNext FS on IRIX on page 4-3.

 

• Refer to Install StorNext FS on Linux on page 5-9.

 

• Refer to Install StorNext FS on Solaris on page 6-3.

 

 

7

Generate a host ID string for the StorNext FS server and email

 

this information to support@adic.com. Customer Support will

 

respond with a license. For instructions:

 

• Refer to Obtain License for AIX Server on page 3-4.

 

• Refer to Obtain License for IRIX Server on page 4-5

 

• Refer to Obtain License for Linux Server on page 5-11.

 

• Refer to Obtain License for Solaris Server on page 6-4.

 

 

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