ContentsAbout This GuideHow This Guide is Organized .......................................................................... 11What You Need to Know Before You Begin ................................................... 11Terminology Used in this Guide ...................................................................... 11Part I: Getting Started1 Introduction to Adaptec Storage ManagerGetting Started Checklist .................................................................................. 14About Adaptec Storage Manager .................................................................... 14About the Adaptec Storage Manager Agent ................................................... 14Growing Your Storage Space with Adaptec Storage Manager........................ 15System Requirements........................................................................................ 17Controller Support............................................................................................ 172 Installing Adaptec Storage ManagerInstalling on Windows...................................................................................... 19Installing on Linux ............................................................................................ 20Installing on UnixWare or OpenServer ........................................................... 21Installing on Solaris........................................................................................... 21Installing on FreeBSD ....................................................................................... 22Installing on VMWare ...................................................................................... 22Using Adaptec Storage Manager with a Firewall............................................. 23Running Adaptec Storage Manager from the CD ........................................... 233 Building Your Storage SpaceOverview............................................................................................................ 26Choosing a Management System ..................................................................... 26
