Intel SSR212PP manual Installing PowerPath iSCI for Windows 2003 Server

Installing PowerPath iSCI for Windows 2003 Server

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Installing PowerPath iSCSI for Windows 2003 Server

If the server that you will connect to the storage system is running Windows 2003 Server, you must install PowerPath¤iSCSI on the server.

PowerPath iSCSI manages the I/O paths between the server and storage system and is required for Microsoft MPIO-based failover.

Before You Start

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To complete this procedure, you need to

Locate the PowerPath iSCSI CD that shipped with the storage system.

Locate the card with the PowerPath license key that shipped with the storage system.

For information on integrating PowerPath iSCSI into an existing MSCS cluster, refer to the PowerPath for Windows Installation and Administrator s Guide on the SSR212PP support website.

STEP 1. Insert the PowerPathor PowerPath iSCSI installation CD in the server s CD drive.

STEP 2. If autoplay is enabled on your server, start the installation as follows:

a.When the Getting Started page appears, click the appropriate link in the Installation section for the server s operating system.

b.Select Run this program from its current location (or similar message depending on your browser) and click OK.

You can install the software from the Installation section by clicking the appropriate link for your operating system.

STEP 3. If autoplay is not enabled on the server, start the installation as follows:

a. On the Windows taskbar, select Start Run.

b.In the Run window, enter the name of the appropriate installation program below, and click OK.

For 32-bit Windows Server 2003: d:\2003\EMCPP.W2003_32. x.y.z.GA.exe

For 64-bit Windows Server 2003: d:\2003\EMCPP.W2003.64.x.y.z.GA.exe

where d is the CD drive letter and x.y.z is the revision of PowerPath on the CD.

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