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StorNext 3.5.1 Upgrade Guide
Document 6-01620-10 Rev A
June 2009
Running the Pre-Installation Script 6
For example, for Red Hat Linux 5 running on an x86 64-bit platform, change
to the
RedHat50AS_26x86_64 directory.
5 Run the script. At the command prompt, type:
./snPreInstall
The pre-installation script runs (figure 1).
Figure 1 Pre-Installation Script
6 Follow the onscreen instructions, and answer each question when prompted.
The script outputs results based on the information you entered.
Interpreting snPreInstall
Output
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After you enter all requested information, the pre-installation script outputs the
following results:
• Estimated disk space required for each support directory.
• Recommended file system location for each support directory.
There are three types of directory recommendations, as indicated by the text
preceding the recommendation. The three types of recommendations are
described in
Table 2.
Table 2 Pre-Installation Script
Recommendation Types
Tech Tip: For optimal performance, each support directory (other than
the
Backup directory) should be located on its own local file
system, and each local file system should reside on a separate
physical hard disk in the MDC.
Type Description
RECOMMEND The suggested directory locations will result in
optimal system performance.