The following preparation is necessary before starting the Storage Cruiser's agent installation.
Make sure that there is enough available disk space on the server where the installation is performed.
Refer to "2.3.3.1 Required Disk Space for Installation" for information on the disk space required for installation.
If there is not enough available disk space, perform either of the following actions in order to secure the disk space required for installation:
Increase disks
Reconfigure the disk partitions
Check if Storage Cruiser at older version or any incompatible software is installed on the server where the installation is performed.
If found, refer to the following manual and uninstall it before starting the installation.
Refer to "2.3.2.3 Incompatible Software" for information on the incompatible software for Storage Cruiser's agent.
Software to Be Uninstalled | Reference Manual |
|---|---|
Incompatible software | Manual for incompatible software |
Check the installation progress for older version Storage Cruiser using the following method:
For Windows Environment
From the Control Panel, open the Programs and Features page to check whether components of an older version of Storage Cruiser are displayed.
If any component of Storage Cruiser is displayed, confirm the version.
For Solaris Environment
Perform the following procedure:
Login to the server on which to perform the tasks. Perform operations after logging in with root (superuser).
Insert the DVD-ROM "ETERNUS SF SC/ACM Mediapack (Agent Program and Manual)" for this version into the DVD-ROM drive and mount the DVD-ROM.
In below example of command execution, the device name of the DVD-ROM drive is mounted as /dev/dsk/c0t4d0s0. The device name for the DVD-ROM drive, however, may be different for your particular device.
# mount -F hsfs -o ro /dev/dsk/c0t4d0s0 dvdromMountPoint |
Execute the following command.
# cd dvdromMountPoint/Agent_unix/Storage_Cruiser/Solaris
# ./scagtinstall.sh -check |
If there is any incompatible software installed, a corresponding message is output.
If this output states a Storage Cruiser's agent package, check the version.
For Linux Environment
Perform the following procedure:
Login to the server on which to perform the tasks. Perform operations after logging in with root (superuser).
Insert the DVD-ROM "ETERNUS SF SC/ACM/Express Mediapack (Agent Program and Manual)" for this version into the DVD-ROM drive and mount the DVD-ROM.
In below example of command execution, the device name of the DVD-ROM drive is mounted as /dev/cdrom. The device name for the DVD-ROM drive, however, may be different for your particular device.
# mount -t iso9660 -r /dev/cdrom dvdromMountPoint |
Execute the following command.
# cd dvdromMountPoint/Agent_unix/Storage_Cruiser/Linux
# /bin/sh ./scagtinstall.sh -check |
If there is any incompatible software installed, a corresponding message is output.
If this output states a Storage Cruiser's agent package, check the version.
For HP-UX Environment
Perform the following procedure:
Login to the server on which to perform the tasks. Perform operations after logging in with root (superuser).
Execute the following command to launch the daemon required for this task.
# /usr/sbin/pfs_mountd & # /usr/sbin/pfsd & |
Insert the DVD-ROM "ETERNUS SF SC/ACM/Express Mediapack (Agent Program and Manual)" for this version into the DVD-ROM drive and mount the DVD-ROM.
In below example of command execution, the device name of the DVD-ROM drive is mounted as /dev/dsk/c1t2d0. The device name for the DVD-ROM drive, however, may be different for your particular device.
For earlier than v11.23
# /usr/sbin/pfs_mount -t rrip -x unix /dev/dsk/c1t2d0 dvdromMountPoint |
For v11.23 or later
# mount -F cdfs /dev/dsk/c1t2d0 dvdromMountPoint |
Execute the following command.
# /usr/sbin/swlist | /usr/bin/grep FJSVssage |
If this output states a Storage Cruiser's agent package, check the version.
For AIX Environment
Perform the following procedure:
Login to the server on which to perform the tasks. Perform operations after logging in with root (superuser).
Insert the DVD-ROM "ETERNUS SF SC/ACM/Express Mediapack (Agent Program and Manual)" for this version into the DVD-ROM drive and mount the DVD-ROM.
In below example of command execution, the device name of the DVD-ROM drive is mounted as /dev/cd0. The device name for the DVD-ROM drive, however, may be different for your particular device.
# /usr/sbin/mount -o ro -v cdrfs /dev/cd0 dvdromMountPoint |
Execute the following command.
# cd dvdromMountPoint/Agent_unix/Storage_Cruiser/AIX
# /bin/sh ./scagtinstall.sh -check |
If there is any incompatible software installed, a corresponding message is output.
If this output states a Storage Cruiser's agent package, check the version.
