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8 Managing Servers over the Network
This chapter describes the installation and use of software to manage the
integrated HP NetRAID controller and other HP NetRAID Series adapters over a
network. It lists features of the software, identifies the operating systems it
supports, details installation instructions, and shows how to get started. It
contains instructions for servers running Microsoft Windows NT or Windows
2000 and Novell NetWare.
Adapter Management
Features
In a networked environment, it is desirable to access and manage servers from
clients or other servers. The HP NetRAID management software allows clients or
servers to manage integrated HP NetRAID controllers and HP NetRAID Series
adapters installed in servers on the network. Its key features include the
following:
• HP NetRAID Assistant GUI management utility
• Support for servers running Microsoft Windows NT, Windows 2000, or
Novell NetWare
• Support for clients running Microsoft Windows NT, Windows 2000, or
Windows 95/98
• Full access or view only modes
• Password authentication
NOS Requirements
The following NOS versions are supported for managing HP NetServer LH 3/3r,
LH 4/4r, LH 3000/3000r, LH 6000/6000r, and LT 6000r over the network:
• For managing HP NetServer LH 3/3r and LH 4/4r over the network:
◊ Microsoft Windows 2000
◊ Microsoft Windows NT versions 3.51 and 4.0
◊ Microsoft Windows versions 95 and 98 (for clients only)