Software Components
Agent-based installation: for DAS environments, multi-storage environmentsInstallation - Agents on servers: 1. Data Host agents - in-band agents on direct-attached/SAN-connected RAID servers 2. Data Host agents also function as flush agents with an in-band, direct-attached connection for the integrity of snapshotted data using the snapshot scheduler utility. 3. The manager's main program - on the RAID server or a computer chosen to serve as a management station or management center. 4. Management Host agents (TCP/IP agents) as the bridging elements and status collecting elements among RAID servers or directly with RAID systems via Ethernet. * Special OS patches may be required on different OSes; please refer to the manager's User's Manual for details. Back to Help Contents