Local Client Running Altos Raidwatch Manager; Raid Chart - Acer Altos RAIDWatch Manual

Altos RAIDWatch User Guide
• SNMP service for Windows (if SNMP remote management is desired)
• Windows Messaging (MAPI) for Windows (if support for pager or fax notification is needed)
• Windows NetBEUI support for Windows (if network broadcast support notification is needed)

2.1.2 Local Client Running Altos RAIDWatch Manager

• Pentium or above compatible (or equivalent PC) running Windows NT 4/Windows 2000/
• SNMP service for Windows NT (if SNMP agent is under the Windows NT environment)
• Windows Messaging (MAPI) for Windows NT/95/98/2000/XP (if support for pager or fax
• Windows NetBEUI support for Windows NT/95/98/2000/XP (if network broadcast support

2.2 RAID Chart

Before installing Altos RAIDWatch and its various agents and modules, it is helpful for users to chart
their RAID systems. Users who operate a single RAID from a local or remote workstation may skip
this section. For users with multiple RAID systems, the following information provides guidelines for
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Table 2–1
Example
• ID/Name: User designated; an ID or name should be a unique identifying label.
• Where: a specific geographic reference (e.g., Headquarters, building 3, equipment room 100).
• OS: the operating system running on the particular system.
• IP Address: if available
• Role: the purpose, relative to RAID operations, fulfilled by the particular system.
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Windows XP; Solaris 7 & 8 (SPARC, x86); AIX 4.3; or Red Hat Linux 6.1 (kernel v2.2.xx); Red Hat
7/8/9 Advanced server, SUSE 7, Windows 95/98, Windows Me.
notification is needed)
notification is needed)
RAID Systems Chart
HQ
charting existing RAID systems.
Win NT 205.163.
164.111
Main RAID Yes
server