2.1 System Requirements

The minimum hardware and software requirements for RAIDWatch are listed below.

Server Running RAIDWatch

1. Pentium or above compatible (or equivalent PC) running Windows NT 4/Windows 2000; Solaris 7 & 8(SPARC, x86); AIX 4.3; or Red Hat Linux 6.1 (kernel v2.2.xx); Red Hat 7, SUSE 7

2. At least one available RS-232 port (if remote  event notification over the telephone line is desired)

3. Hayes-compatible modem (if pager/telephone event notification is desired) or fax/modem (if fax event notification is desired)

4. SNMP service for Windows NT (if SNMP remote management is desired)

5. Windows Messaging (MAPI) for Windows NT (if support for pager or fax notification is needed)

6. Windows NetBEUI support for Windows NT (if network broadcast support notification is needed)
 
 

Local client running RAIDWatch Manager

1. Pentium or above compatible (or equivalent PC) running Windows NT 4/Windows 2000; Solaris 7 & 8 (SPARC, x86); AIX 4.3; or Red Hat Linux 6.1 (kernel v2.2.xx); Red Hat 7, SUSE 7, WIN95/98, Window ME

2. SNMP service for Windows NT (if SNMP agent is under the Windows NT environment)

3. Windows Messaging (MAPI) for Windows NT/95/98/2000 (if support for pager or fax notification is needed)

4. Windows NetBEUI support for Windows NT/95/98/2000 (if network broadcast support notification is needed)



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