HP NetRAID-4M Installation Guide

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Hewlett-Packard NetRAID-4M Controller Installation Guide
Unix Environment
The Controller Management Software contains the command line
interface (CLI) which allows you to manage the controller from a
terminal emulator. On a UNIX system, without the CLI, you can
only manage the controller through the BIOS.
The UNIX Controller Management Software may be delivered on a
CDROM or may be down-loaded from the Hewlett-Packard web
site. These instructions assume that the UNIX driver for your
controller is being delivered on cdrom.
Installing the Controller Management Software On UNIX
1 Log on as root or become superuser.
2 If you are upgrading from an earlier version, check to see if an
hpnapps kit already exists on your system, and if it does,
remove it.
■ Linux
a To determine if the hpnapps kit is installed on your Linux
system, enter the following command:
rpm -q hpnapps
b If the application software exists on your Linux system, the
rpm command will return the following message, where
VERSION_NUMBER is the actual version of the application
software:
hpnapps-VERSION_NUMBER
c If the application software already exists on your Linux
system, remove it by entering the following command:
rpm -e hpnapps
■ Openserver
a To determine if the hpnapps kit is installed on your
Openserver system, enter the following command:
pkginfo hpnapps
b If the application software exists on your Openserver
system, the pkginfo command will return a message like
the following: