Adaptec SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH5R
Installing Adaptec Storage Manager – Browser Edition
1. Overview
This chapter discusses the installation procedure for installing Adaptec Storage Manager – Browser Edition to enable remote and local management of arrays.
2. Supported Browsers
To run Adaptec Storage Manager – Browser Edition, your computer must have a Web browser supporting JavaScript and cookies only. The following versions are supported:
On Windows
-Internet Explorer (IE) 5.0 or later
-Netscape 7 or later
On Linux
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-Netscape 7 or later
When using Adaptec Storage Manager, you need to log on to your system with administrator privileges.
3. Typical, Custom, and Compact Installations
You can select from these setup options:
Typical (default) — Supports local and remote management; however, Adaptec SNMP is not included.
Custom — For expert users. Primarily used on Web servers or when you
want to make sure SNMP and Notifier are available for a managed system. You can select from these components:
*Managed System Components — If you choose this selection only, the installation is the same as a Compact installation.
*Adaptec Web Server — Installs components allowing managed systems to communicate with Web browsers.
*Adaptec Storage Manager Notifier — Installs messaging, including email and broadcaster capabilities.
*Adaptec SNMP — Installs components used by
Compact — Installs only the components required on a remotely managed
system. See Managed System Components, above.
MSI Reminds You...
When you perform a Typical or Compact installation, components needed for communication and remote management are installed automatically.
