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6. Install Adaptec Storage Manager on the other servers.
7. Copy the files from the diskette into the directory where
Adaptec Storage Manager is installed on the other servers.
2.4 Linux Setup Notes
- Because the RPM for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is unsigned, the
installer reports that the package is "Unsigned, Malicious Software".
Ignore the message and continue the installation.
- To run Adaptec Storage Manager under Red Hat Enterprise Linux for
x64, the Standard installation with "Compatibility Arch Support"
is required.
- To install Adaptec Storage Manager on Red Hat Enterprise Linux,
you must install two packages from the Red Hat installation CD:
o compat-libstdc++-7.3-2.96.122.i386.rpm
o compat-libstdc++--devel-7.3-2.96.122.i386.rpm
NOTE: The version string in the file name may be different
from above. Be sure to check the version string on the
Red Hat CD.
For example, type:
rpm --install /mnt/compat-libstdc++-7.3-2.96.122.i386.rpm
where mnt is the mount point of the CD-ROM drive.
- To install Adaptec Storage Manager on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5,
you must install one of these packages from the Red Hat
installation CD:
o libXp-1.0.0-8.i386.rpm (32-Bit)
o libXp-1.0.0-8.x86.rpm (64-Bit)
- To install Adaptec Storage Manager on SuSE Linux Enterprise
Desktop 9, Service Pack 1, for 64-bit systems, you must install
two packages from the SuSE Linux installation CD:
- liblcms-devel-1.12-55.2.x86_64.rpm
- compat-32bit-9-200502081830.x86_64.rpm
NOTE: The version string in the file name may be different
from above. Be sure to check the version string on the
installation CD.
- To enable ASM's hard drive firmware update feature on RHEL 64-bit
systems, you must ensure that the "sg" module is loaded in the
kernel. To load the module manually (if it is not loaded already),
use the command "modprobe sg".
2.5 Debian Linux Setup Notes
- You can use the ASM GUI on Debian Linux 5.x only if you install
the GNOME desktop. Due to a compatibility issue with X11, the
default KDE desktop is not supported in this release.
- To ensure that the ASM Agent starts automatically when Debian
is rebooted, you must update the default start and stop values
in /etc/init.d/stor_agent, as follows:
·[Original]
# Default-Start: 2 3 5
# Default-Stop: 0 1 2 6
·[Modification]
# Default-Start: 2 3 4 5
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