Chapter 2 HPSS Planning
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Release 4.5, Revision 2
TheHPSS Server Sammi License and, optionally, the HPSS Client Sammi License available fromthe
Kinesix Corporation are required. The Sammi software must be installed separately prior to the
HPSS installation. In addition, the Sammi license(s) for the above components must be obtained
from Kinesix and set up as described in Section 4.5.3: Set Up Sammi License Key (page 213) before
running Sammi.
In addition to the purchase of the Sammi licenses, the following system resources are required to
support Sammi:
1. Operating System and System Software Requirements:
AIX 5.1 or Solaris 5.8
TCP/IP and Sun NFS/RPC
X Window System (X11 Release 5) and Motif
2. System Space Requirements:
32 MB of memory
40 MB of swap space
3. Hardware Requirements:
A graphic adapter with at least 256 colors
A monitor with a minimal resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels
A mouse (two or three buttons)
SpecificSammi product versions relative to specific versions of operating systems can be found in
Sections 2.3.2.1 through 2.3.4.2.
2.3.1.6 Miscellaneous
Sites needing to compile the HPSS FTP source code must have the yacc compiler.
Sites needing to compile the HPSS NFS Daemon source code must have the NFS client
software.
Sites needing to compile the HPSS Generic Security Service (GSS) security code must have
the X.500 component of DCE.
Sites needing to compile the HDM code, build the cs/xdr/dmapi libraries, or run the SFS
Backup scripts must have theperl compiler installed (perl 5.6.0.0 or later).
Sites needing to compile the MPI-IO source code must have a compatible host MPI
installed,as described in Section 7.5: MPI-IO API Configuration on page 434. Sites needing
tocompile the Fortran interfaces for MPI-IO must have a Fortran77 standard compiler that
acceptsC preprocessor directives. Sites needing to compile the C++ interfaces for MPI-IO
must have a C++ standard compiler that acceptsnamespace. Note that the Fortran and