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MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide Chapter 7: MegaRAID Storage Manager Window and Menus | Starting the MegaRAID Storage Manager Software
Chapter 7
7.1 Starting the MegaRAID
Storage Manager Software
You must have administrative privileges to use the MegaRAID
®
Storage Manager
software in either full-access or in view-only mode. Follow these steps to start the
MegaRAID Storage Manager software on various platforms.
1. Start the program using the method required for your operating system
environment:
— To start the MegaRAID Storage Manager software on a Microsoft Windows
operating system, select Start >> Programs >> MegaRAID Storage Manager
>> StartupUI, or double-click the MegaRAID Storage Manager shortcut on the
desktop.
NOTE: If a warning appears stating that Windows firewall has blocked some features of
the program, click Unblock to allow the MegaRAID Storage Manager software to start.
(The Windows firewall sometimes blocks the operation of programs that use
JavaTechnology.)
— To start the MegaRAID Storage Manager software on a Red Hat Linux operating
system, select Applications>>System Tools >> MegaRAID Storage Manager
StartupUI.
— To start MegaRAID Storage Manager software on a SUSE Linux or SLES operating
system, select Start >> System >> More Programs >> MegaRAID Storage
Manager.
— To start MegaRAID Storage Manager software on a Solaris X86 and Solaris SPARC
operating system, select Launch >> Applications >> Utilities >> MegaRAID
Storage Manager StartupUI
When the program starts, the Select Server window appears, as shown in
Figure 171 . The remote servers display, along with their IP addresses, operating
system, and health status.
NOTE: If you do a local mode installation, as shown in Section 6.4.2, Installing MegaRAID
Storage Manager Software on Microsoft Windows, on page 281 , Figure 171 will not be
displayed. It will directly prompt the user to the login dialog as shown in Figure 173 .
MegaRAID Storage Manager Window and Menus
This chapter explains how to start the MegaRAID Storage Manager software and
describes the MegaRAID Storage Manager window and menus.