Adaptec Command Line Utility - 1 Getting Started with the Command Line Utility; Installing the Command Line Utility; Installing on Windows; Installing on Red Hat, Suse, or Fedora Linux

Chapter 1: Getting Started with the Command Line Utility ● 9
Installing the Command Line Utility
The ARCCONF command line utility is provided on the Adaptec Installation DVD. The utility
is automatically installed in the same directory as Adaptec Storage Manager and must remain
there.
Note:
To install the command line utility on VMware ESX 4.x systems, follow the instructions in
Installing on VMware on page 11. To install the command line utility on VMware ESXi systems,
install the Adaptec CIM Provider and Remote ARCCONF instead, following the instructions in
Installing Remote ARCCONF on page 11.
Installing on Windows
To insta l l ARCCONF on Windows systems:
1 Start the computer.
2 After Windows starts, insert the Adaptec Installation DVD.
The Installation DVD Main Menu opens.
3 Select Install Adaptec Storage Manager.
The Installation wizard opens. (If it doesn’t open, select Browse the CD/DVD, then click
Autorun.)
4 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
Installing on Red Hat, SuSE, or Fedora Linux
To insta l l ARCCONF on Red Hat, SuSE, or Fedora Linux:
1 Start the computer.
2 After Linux starts, insert the Adaptec Installation DVD.
3 Mount the Adaptec Installation DVD:
Red Hat:
mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
SuSE: mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom
Fedora: mount /dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom
4 Change to the Linux manager directory:
Red Hat/Fedora: cd /mnt/cdrom/ASMCD/linux/manager
SuSE: cd /media/cdrom/ASMCD/linux/manager
5 Extract the RPM package and install it:
rpm --install ./StorMan*.rpm
6 Unmount the RAID Controller Installation DVD:
Red Hat/Fedora: umount /mnt/cdrom
SuSE: umount /media/cdrom