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Intel® RAID Software User Guide 152
9.7 Intel
®
RAID Web Console 2 Support and
Installation on VMWare
This section documents the installation of Intel
®
RAID Web Console 2 on VMWare
Classic (with console operating system) and on the VMWare ESX 3i operating system.
9.7.1 Installing Intel
®
RAID Web Console 2 for VMWare
Classic
VMWare does not support any graphics components. In order to install the server
component of Intel
®
RAID Web Console 2 (Intel
®
RAID Web Console 2 without popup
and client), run the script file ServerInstall.sh and choose setup type "4". For the
noninteractive (silent) mode, run ./ServerInstall.sh -x.
In order to manage Intel
®
RAID Web Console 2 on a VMWare system, install Intel
®
RAID Web Console 2 Client from a remote system.
9.7.2 Uninstalling Intel
®
RAID Web Console 2 for VMWare
To uninstall the Server Component of Intel
®
RAID Web Console 2 on VMWare, use the
Uninstall command in the Program menu or run the script /uninstaller.sh.
Note the following points:
1. An Intel
®
RAID Web Console 2 upgrade is supported in this release. This release
can be upgraded by future releases.
2. To shut down the Intel
®
RAID Web Console 2 Framework service, run the
following command:
/etc/init.d/vivaldiframeworkd stop
It is recommended that you stop the Monitor service before you stop the Intel
®
RAID Web Console 2 Framework service. To stop the Monitor service run the
following command:
/etc/init.d/mrmonitor stop
9.7.3 Installing Intel
®
RAID Web Console 2 Support on the
VMWare ESX
This section outlines the product requirements needed to support the VMWare ESX
operating system. Classic VMWare includes a Service Console that is derived from the
Linux 2.4 kernel, but with reduced functionality.
The Intel
®
RAID Web Console 2 server part cannot be installed directly in VMWare ESX
3i. Management is performed through Intel
®
RAID Web Console 2 installed on a remote
machine (Linux/Windows).