IBM DS6000, DS8000 o Enterprise Edition, 32-bit version o Datacenter Edition, 32-bit version , Installing the DS Open API Support for Microsoft VSS and VDS on Windows

Exchange 2003 VSS Backup Solution

For IBM Storage DS8000/DS6000

And Symantec Backup Exec 11d

Page 34 David West, David Hartman

©Copyright IBM Corp. 2007

• For Volume Shadow Copy Services & Virtual Disk Services: a DS8000,

DS6000, or ESS storage unit (with FlashCopy Version 1 or 2)

• A system capable of running Windows Server 2003

• 133 – 733+ megahertz CPU

• 128 – 256+ megabytes of random access memory

• 1.5+ gigabytes of disk space

• Supported QLogic or Emulex Fibre Channel host bus adapter (HBA)

The following software is required:

• Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 operating system. The following

editions of Windows Server 2003 are supported:

o Enterprise Edition, 32-bit version o Datacenter Edition, 32-bit version

• Common Information Model (CIM) agent. The CIM agent can be

installed on the same machine as Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy

Service or on a different machine. You can find this software on the

CIM agent for IBM TotalStorage DS Open Application Programming

Interface CD.

• Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service compliant backup software

Installing the DS Open API Support for Microsoft VSS and VDS on Windows

This section includes the steps to install the DS Open API support for both

Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy and Virtual Disk Services on your Windows

system.

You must satisfy all prerequisites that are listed in the installation

requirements section before you start the installation.

1. Log on to your system as the local administrator.

2. Run the InstallShield Wizard by inserting the IBM DS Open

Application Programming Interface support for Microsoft Volume

Shadow Copy and Disk Services CD into the CD-ROM drive.

3. The Welcome window opens. Click Next to continue with the

InstallShield Wizard. You can click Cancel at any time exit the

installation, or click Back to move back to previous screens.