CHAPTER 4 Installation of Operating System and bundled software 4.6 Procedure to install VMware 5.x on the SAN storage device

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Note

Though PRIMERGY is described in the downloaded binary, driver/utility can be used by the PRIMEQUEST 2000 series.

c.The file to be downloaded is copied in an arbitrary directory of the PRIMEQUEST 2000 series and then extracted.

#tar xvzf F1010350.tar.gz

d.The file given below is extracted.

Remark

For the method of installing “SNIA HBAAPI library”, see readme.txt extracted under HBA_API_LIB.

e.Reboot the partition after installation.

FIGURE 4.2 File Structure

4.The dump area is configured.

Confirm that hard disk has enough free space before collecting the memory dump.

5.NTP client is configured.

NTP server on the operating system side is configured. For details, see “5.6 Setup of NTP client”.

6.Save the management information and configuration.

For details, see ““5.7 Saving management and configuration information”.

7.RAS support service is configured.

For details, see “5.8 Setup for lifespan monitoring according to RAS support service”.

When the life of UPS battery is to be monitored, see “5.8.1 Monitoring life-span of UPS battery”.

8.Watchdog Timer allows reboot OS in case that OS freezes. Rebooting OS is executed when the set time passes. For details, see “8.4 Automatic Partition Restart Conditions” of PRIMEQUEST 2000 series Administration Manual (C122-E175EN).

4.5.5After installation, connecting SAN with internal HDD/SSD

See PRIMEQUEST 1000/2000 Series SAN Boot Environment Configuration Manual (C122-E155), for connecting SAN with internal HDD/SSD, after installation.

Moreover, for details on driver parameter, see readme of the driver supplied.

4.6Procedure to install VMware 5.x on the SAN storage device

This section briefly describes the procedure by which VMware 5.x is installed on the SAN storage device. Start the installation after confirming the MMB configuration and successful to log in to the MMB. For the details of SAN storage and FC card, Converged Network Adapter and NIC for iSCSI Boot settings, see PRIMEQUEST 1000/2000 Series SAN Boot Environment Configuration Manual (C122-E155).

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