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ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser 14.1 Installation Guide

6.3.1 Operation Environment


6.3.1.1 Hardware requirements

The hardware listed below is required when using this software.

No.

Operating server

Supported model

1

Managed server node

Over 256MB memory and CPU is Pentium(R)III 1GHz or better

2

PRIMEQUEST


6.3.1.2 Software requirements


6.3.1.2.1 Required basic software

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

No.

Product name

Remarks

1

Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard

This product runs as a 32bit application on the WOW64 (Windows 32-bit On Windows 64-bit) subsystem.
Guest OS is not supported in a Hyper-V environment.
The Server Core installation option is not supported.

2

Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise

3

Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter

4

Windows Server 2008 Standard (32-bit)(64-bit)

5

Windows Server 2008 Enterprise (32-bit)(64-bit)

6

Windows Server 2008 Datacenter (32-bit)(64-bit)

7

Windows Server 2008 Standard without Hyper-V (32-bit)(64-bit)

8

Windows Server 2008 Enterprise without Hyper-V (32-bit)(64-bit)

9

Windows Server 2008 Datacenter without Hyper-V (32-bit)(64-bit)

10

Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems

Only PRIMEQUEST is supported.

11

Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition

includes SP1, SP2

12

Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard Edition

includes SP2

13

Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition

includes SP1, SP2

14

Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise Edition

includes SP2

15

Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition

includes SP2

16

Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard x64 Edition

includes SP2

17

Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition

includes SP2

18

Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise x64 Edition

includes SP2

19

Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems

Supports SP1 and SP2

Only PRIMEQUEST is supported.

20

Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition for Itanium-based Systems

21

Windows 2000 Server (SP1 or later)

-

22

Windows 2000 Advanced Server (SP1 or later)

-

23

Windows 2000 Professional (SP1 or later)

-

Note

The notation of Windows operating system products in this chapter:

When referring to products from No.1 to No.10 as a group, "Windows Server 2008" is indicated.
When referring to products from No.11 to No.20 as a group, "Windows Server 2003" is indicated.

Note that the same method of notation may also be used in other chapters to indicate a different product group.

In addition, the other products notation keeps the word of "Abbreviations" in the "Preface".


6.3.1.2.2 Required software

The software listed below is required when using this software.
After installing the agent, please install the following software.

No.

Product name

Package name

Version

Remarks

1

SNIA HBA API library

-

-

Necessary when managing RAID units with ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser.
Prepare the required libraries for the HBA and OS versions being used.
Additionally, the preparation methods vary depending on the HBA and driver versions. Refer to "B.3 SNIA HBA API library installation for Windows" for details.


6.3.1.2.3 Essential patches

The following patches are required to use this software.

No.

Product name

Modification program

Remarks

1

Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition

KB922772

-

2

Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise Edition

KB922772

-

3

Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition

KB922772

-

4

Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise x64 Edition

KB922772

-

5

Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems

KB922772

-

6

Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition for Itanium-based Systems

KB922772

A support contract is required for Fujitsu to provide the modification programs to customers using this product.


6.3.1.2.4 Exclusive software

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

No.

Product name

Version / Level

Remarks

1

Systemwalker Resource Coordinator

All

Excluding Systemwalker Resource Coordinator Virtual server Edition

2

Softek Storage Cruiser

All

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6.3.1.2.5 Static disk space

In order to perform a new installation the following static space volume is required.

No.

Directory

Required disk space
(Unit : MB)

Remarks

1

$INS_DIR (*1)

100

$INS_DIR means "Program Directory" specified at the Agent installation.

2

$ENV_DIR (*1)

1

$ENV_DIR means "Environment Directory" specified at the Agent installation.

3

$TMP_DIR (*1)

1

$TMP_DIR means "Work Directory" specified at the Agent installation.

*1: The default directory is C:\Program Files\ETERNUS-SSC when the Windows operating system is installed in drive C.

Note

The all of above directories is needed to operate this software. Don't delete them, even if the Agent installation has been completed.


6.3.1.2.6 Dynamic disk space

The required dynamic disk space for new installations is as below.
The following disk space is required for each directory, in addition to the static disk resources.

No.

Directory

Required disk space
(Unit : MB)

Remarks

1

$ENV_DIR (*1)

0.1

$ENV_DIR means "Environment Directory" specified at the Agent installation.

2

$TMP_DIR (*1)

20

$TMP_DIR means "Work Directory" specified at the Agent installation.

*1: The default directory is C:\Program Files\ETERNUS-SSC when the Windows operating system is installed in drive C.

Note

The all of above directories is needed to operate this software. Don't delete them, even if the Agent installation has been completed.


6.3.1.2.7 Memory capacity

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

No.

Required memory (Unit : MB)

Remarks

1

256

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