ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser Install Guide 13.2 - Solaris (TM) Operating System / Linux / Microsoft(R) Windows(R) -

Chapter 5 Client installation and setup

The installation and setup of ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser clients is described.

5.1 Operating environment

5.1.1 Hardware requirements

The hardware listed below is required when using this software.

Section number	Operating server	Supported model
1	Admin client (Windows Vista)	Over 1GB memory and CPU is Pentium (R) III 1.2GHz or better
2	Admin client (Other than Windows Vista)	Over 512MB memory and CPU is Pentium (R) III 1.2GHz or better

5.1.2.1 Required basic software

One of the basic software listed below is required when using this software.

Section number	Product name	Remarks
1	Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition	-
2	Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition	-
3	Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard Edition	-
4	Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise Edition	-
5	Windows XP Professional	-
6	Windows XP Home Edition	-
7	Windows 2000 Server (SP1 or later)	-
8	Windows 2000 Advanced Server (SP1 or later)	-
9	Windows 2000 Professional (SP1 or later)	-
10	Windows Vista Home Basic	Excluding 64-bit version
11	Windows Vista Home Premium	Excluding 64-bit version
12	Windows Vista Business	Excluding 64-bit version
13	Windows Vista Enterprise	Excluding 64-bit version
14	Windows Vista Ultimate	Excluding 64-bit version

5.1.2.2 Required Software

The software listed below is required when using this software.

Section number	Product name	Package name	Version / Level	Remarks
1	Microsoft Internet Explorer	-	5.5 or later	Used in the ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser Client window when calling for specified https (management software, help). When using Netscape Communicator, it is necessary to configure it as the preferred browser.
2	Netscape Communicator	-	4.7 or later

For using Netscape Communicator, please be sure to create a help server configuration according to "5.3.1 Configuration for using the Eclipse help system" after performing client installation.

5.1.2.3 Exclusive software

This software cannot be used in combination with the following software.

Section number	Product name	Version / Level	Remarks
1	Systemwalker Resource Coordinator	All	Excluding Systemwalker Resource Coordinator Virtual server Edition
2	Softek Storage Cruiser	All	-

5.1.2.4 Disk space

In order to perform a new installation or operation, the following disk space is required for the following directory. If necessary, expand the size of the relevant file system.

Section number	Directory	Required disk space (Unit : MB)	Remarks
1	\$DIR1(*1)	386	-
2	\$DIR2(*2)	90	-

*1 "$DIR1" is the storage directory specified when this software is installed.

The default directory of "\$DIR1" is as follows:

C:\Program Files\ETERNUS-SSC\Client
*2 This directory will be required for Windows Vista.

If Windows is installed to C:, the value is as follows.

C:\ETERNUS-SSC\Client

5.1.2.5 Memory capacity

The minimum memory required for operation of this software is indicated.

Section number	Required memory (Unit : MB)	Remarks
1	384	-

5.2 Installation procedure

5.2.1 Pre-installation preparations

Before installing ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser, please refer to "5.1.2.3 Exclusive software", and check whether or not exclusive software is installed.
Select [Start]-[Control Panel].

The menu given above is for when the "[Start] menu" is selected on Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition, or Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition.

In cases where the "Classic [start] menu" has been selected on Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition and Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition, and where the "[Start] menu" is selected on Windows 2000 Server and Windows 2000 Advanced Server, the menu is given as [Start]-[Settings]-[Control Panel].

In Windows Vista, [Start]-[Control Panel]
Open the "Add or Remove Programs" window (In Windows Vista "Programs and Features" window), and check that exclusive software and ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser Client are not displayed.
In the event that software information is displayed as a result of the above operation, this is because the software is already installed. Please uninstall it as outlined below.
- If required basic software is not installed
  
  Install the basic software
- If exclusive software is installed
  
  Uninstall the exclusive software
- if "ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser Client" is displayed
  
  Refer to "8.1 Uninstallation" to uninstall the software.
In client installation, Eclipse V3.2.1 is installed simultaneously.
Even if Eclipse is already installed, it can be installed again. In that event, please install it to a directory other than that Eclipse has been installed to.
For installing and using Eclipse, it is necessary to accept the Eclipse license agreement "Common Public License - v1.0" displayed at installation.
Unless agreed to this software cannot be used.

Eclipse is located in the following directory after client installation.
- Client_installation_directory\Client\eclipse
The file containing "Common Public License v1.0" is also found by the following path.
- Client_installation_directory\Client\eclipse\cpl-v10.html
Please comply with use conditions described in the cpl-v10.html file.

5.2.2 Installation time

Installation time for this software is around five minutes

5.2.3 Software installation

Log on.

Log on to the system the client is to be installed on. When logging on, be sure to log on as the administrator of the terminal.
Insert the ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser manager client program CD-ROM, open the CD-ROM drive:\client\Wndows\I32 directory using "Explorer" or another tool, and execute setup.exe.

For Windows Vista, the following warning dialog is displayed. In this case click "Allow".
When the InstallShield window appears, check the displayed information and then click <Next>.
Accept the Eclipse's "Common Public License - v1.0".
In client installation, Eclipse is installed simultaneously.
On the "License Agreement" window, accept the license.
Specify the installation directory.

In the event that installation is to be performed to a directory other than the default, please click <Browse>, and select the directory to install to. When specification of the directory is complete, please click <Next>.
Specify the installation directory.

To install in a directory other than the default given in 6., change the default directory by clicking <Browse>, and select another directory.
When all directory specifications have been made, if there are no errors in the configuration details, please click <Next>. To change the configuration details, please click <Back>.

You can specify installation directory names using any printable ASCII characters other than the following symbols.

" | : * ? / . < > , % & ^ = ! ;
Specify whether or not to create a shortcut on the desktop.
Confirm the settings in the "Start Copying Files" window.

If there are no errors in the configuration details, please click <Next>. To change the configuration details, please click <Back>.
The copy process will begin. After the copy process is complete, installation of Storage Cruiser will finish.
After installation is complete, please click <Finish> to exit the InstallShield.
Post-installation setup

Refer to "5.3 Post-installation setup", and perform post installation setup.

5.3 Post-installation setup

5.3.1 Configuration for using the Eclipse help system

ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser uses the Eclipse help system for displaying the user's guides. Please perform configuration using the following procedure.

Select [ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser] - [Storage Cruiser] from the start menu of the admin client, or double-click the <Storage Cruiser> icon on the desktop.

Then, Eclipse will start and the ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser login window will be displayed.
Select Eclipse's menu [Window]-[Preferences].
Select [Help]-[Help Server].
Enter the client's host name or IP address for "Host name of IP address".
Click <Apply>.
Click <OK>.

5.3.2 Configuration for client manager transmission

Please create a configuration necessary for client manager transmission using the following procedure.

From "My Computer", open the following file with Notepad.

%SystemRoot%\system32\drivers\etc\hosts

Add the manager's IP address. An example of the hosts file is given below. In this example, a manager whose IP address is 10.20.30.40 is added.

# Copyright (c) 1993-1999 Microsoft Corp.
#
# This is a sample HOSTS file used by Microsoft TCP/IP for Windows.
#
# This file contains the mappings of IP addresses to host names. Each
# entry should be kept on an individual line. The IP address should
# be placed in the first column followed by the corresponding host name.
# The IP address and the host name should be separated by at least one
# space.
#
# Additionally, comments (such as these) may be inserted on individual
# lines or following the machine name denoted by a '#' symbol.
#
# For example:
#
#      102.54.94.97     rhino.acme.com          # source server
#       38.25.63.10     x.acme.com              # x client host

127.0.0.1       localhost
10.20.30.40     scmgr

A line feed is required in the end of the hosts file.

5.3.3 Upgrading from older products

Management information cannot be inherited from previous version levels of the Softek Storage Cruiser Client or the ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser Client. After uninstalling and then installing the Manager, the user settings must be made again.

5.3.3.1 Upgrading from Softek Storage Cruiser

See "Appendix D Procedure for Upgrading from Softek Storage Cruiser".

5.3.3.2 Upgrading from a previous version level

Management information for previous version levels of the ESC Clients cannot be inherited. After uninstalling and then installing the Manager, the user settings must be made again.

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