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Apple Xsan (upgrading to Xsan 1.4) User Manual

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Chapter 2

Upgrading to Xsan 1.4 on Mac OS X version 10.4

Step 5:

Upgrade the Xsan Admin application on administrator computers

If you run Xsan Admin on other computers to make it easier to manage the SAN,
upgrade the application on those computers to version 1.4.

Note: You can run version 1.4 of the Xsan Admin application on any computer with
Mac OS X or Mac OS X Server v10.4.7 or later installed.

To upgrade the Xsan Admin application:

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If you have an Xsan 1.4 installation disc, insert it in the administrator computer,
open the Admin Tools folder, and double-click XsanAdmin.pkg.

If you don’t have the disc but the computer is connected to the Internet, you can open
the Software Update pane of System Preferences, click Check Now, select the Xsan
Admin version 1.4 update, and click Install.

If the computer is on a private network, you can use a computer that is connected to
the Internet to download the update from www.apple.com/support/downloads/,
transfer the installer to the administrator computer, and run it.