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Changing the raid manager user (unix systems) – HP XP RAID Manager Software User Manual

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to UNIX commands that may be different on your platform. Please consult your operating system
documentation (for example, UNIX man pages) for platform-specific command information.

To install the RAID Manager software in the root directory:
1.

Insert the installation medium into the I/O device properly.

2.

Move to the current root directory: # cd /.

3.

Copy all files from the installation medium using the cpio command:

4.

# cpio -idmu < /dev/XXXX XXXX = I/O device

Preserve the directory structure (d flag) and file modification times (m flag), and copy
unconditionally (u flag). For floppy disks, load them sequentially, and repeat the command.
An I/O device name of floppy disk designates a surface partition of the raw device file
(unpartitioned raw device file).

5.

Execute the HORCM installation command: # /HORCM/horcminstall.sh.

6.

Verify installation of the proper version using the raidqry command:

7.

# raidqry -h

Model: RAID-Manager/HP-UX

Ver&Rev: 01-22-03/06

Usage: raidqry [options]

To install the RAID Manager software into a non-root directory:
1.

Insert the installation medium (for example, CD-ROM) into the proper I/O device.

2.

Move to the desired directory for RAID Manager. The specified directory must be mounted
by a partition of except root disk or an external disk.

3.

# cd /Specified Directory

4.

Copy all files from the installation medium using the cpio command:

5.

# cpio -idmu < /dev/XXXX XXXX = I/O device

Preserve the directory structure (d flag) and file modification times (m flag), and copy
unconditionally (u flag). For floppy disks, load them sequentially, and repeat the command.
An I/O device name of floppy disk designates a surface partition of the raw device file
(unpartitioned raw device file).

6.

Make a symbolic link for /HORCM:

7.

# ln -s /Specified Directory/HORCM /HORCM

8.

Execute the HORCM installation command: # /HORCM/horcminstall.sh.

9.

Verify installation of the proper version using the raidqry command:

10. # raidqry -h

Model: RAID-Manager/HP-UX

Ver&Rev: 01-22-03/06

Usage: raidqry [options]

Changing the RAID Manager user (UNIX systems)

The RAID Manager software is initially configured to allow only the root user (system administrator)
to execute RAID Manager commands. If desired (for example, RAID Manager administrator does
not have root access), the system administrator can change the RAID Manager user from root to
another user name.

To change the RAID Manager user:

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