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which is installed automatically if it is not already installed. IMA requires an
additional 5 MB of free hard disk space (for both the application and associated
log file data).
Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 is also required and installed automatically if it is
not already installed. The .NET Framework requires approximately 40 MB of
additional free hard disk space.
In addition, if your computer name includes any characters other than letters (A–Z or a–z),
numbers (0–9), hyphens (-), colons (:), or periods (.), you must change the computer name
before you use DiskSafe Express to protect a disk.
If you are using a firewall on the computer that you plan to protect, TCP port 11762 must be
open on the firewall to allow DiskSafe Express to communicate with the storage system.
4.2.2 Installing the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator
Before you can install DiskSafe Express, you must download and install the Microsoft iSCSI
Initiator 2.0.
To download and install this initiator:
1. Open a Web browser, enter the following in the address bar, and press Enter:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=12cb3c1a-15d6-4585-b385-b
efd1319f825&DisplayLang=en
2. Scroll down to the Files in This Download section and click “iSCSI-2.0-x86fre.exe”.
3. Select the option to run the file (Run, Open, or Run this program from its current location).
4. If a security warning appears, click “Run”.
5. When the installation wizard starts, click “Next” on the first page.
6. On the page with installation options, click “Next”. (Initiator Service and Software Initiator
are selected by default.)
7. If a message box appears telling you to configure the settings in the Control Panel, click
“OK”.
Note: You do not have to configure the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator. DiskSafe
Express will configure it for you automatically.
8. If you agree to the terms of the license agreement, select “I Agree” and then click “Next”.
9. When the installation completes, click “Finish”.