User Manual

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systems. The monitoring tasks can still continue when one of the RGC
Servers is down.
5.6.3 Installing the RAIDGuard Central
The RAIDGuard Central provides software installation files for all
supported operating systems. You can choose the installation file and
follow the setup procedures below depending on the operating system
you are using.
1. Copy the installation file to the host computer on which you want to
install the RAIDGuard Central.
• Windows OS installation file: setup.exe
• MAC OS installation file: RAIDGuardCentral_SW_x.xx.mpkg
• Linux OS installation script: RAIDGuardCentral_SW_x.xx.run
2. Double click the installation file to start the installation.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
5.6.4 Uninstalling the RAIDGuard Central
Follow the steps below to uninstall the RAIDGuard Central from the host
server.
• Windows OS platform
1. Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs.
Locate RAIDGuard Central and click Remove to begin uninstallation.
2. An uninstallation message pops up. Click Yes to continue or No to
abort.
3. The uninstaller starts to remove the RAIDGuard Central from your
computer.
Note
1. The RGC components communicate with each other by the TCP
connections at the following ports: 8060~8070, 8077, and 8088.
Make sure the network connection and these ports are not blocked
by your firewall equipments and software before deploying RGC
components. Please also make sure these TCP ports are not used
by other applications running on the computer of RGC Server and
Agents.
2. Running RGC components requires Java Runtime Environment
(JRE) version 1.5 or later on the computers.
Note
The RAIDGuard Central provides three installation options: complete
RGC components, RGC server only, and RGC Agent only.