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Setting Up StorNext FS on AIX 3-3
Install StorNext FS on AIX
To install StorNext FS on AIX:
Step 1 Designate one AIX machine as the StorNext FS server.
Step 2 Log onto the machine as root.
Step 3 Insert the StorNext File System CD into the drive and wait for the hardware to access it.
Step 4 Run the installp utility to start the AIX installation.
# installp -ac -d cdrom path all
Step 5 When the installation is complete, set up the path to the StorNext FS man pages by
including /usr/cvfs/man in the global MANPATH environment variable.
For a list of man pages about the StorNext FS commands, refer to the /usr/cvfs/man
directory. To display a man page about a specific command, enter:
# man command_name
Step 6 Set up the path to the StorNext FS binaries by including /usr/cvfs/bin in the global
PATH environment variable.
Step 7 Remove the CD from the CD drive.
Step 8 Reboot the machine.
Step 9 Return to Step 1 to install StorNext FS on another AIX machine.
NOTE
For upgrade instructions, refer to the StorNext Management Suite Release Notes.