Installing the SAN File System software on a Windows client

This topic describes how to install version 2.2 of the SAN File System on a Windows® client.

Prerequisites

Steps

  1. Navigate to the directory where the windows client software is located.
  2. Run the setup command.
    sfs-client-WIN2K-build_level.exe
  3. Select the language that you want to use for the installation process, and click OK.
  4. The Welcome window appears. Click Next.
  5. The SAN File System client settings panel is displayed. Fill in the configuration information.
    • SAN File System server name (no default)
    • SAN File System server port (default is 1700)
    • SAN File System preferred drive letter (default is T:)
    • SAN File System client name (default is the short version of the hostname)
    • SAN File System network connection type (default is TCP)
    • SAN File System client critical error handling policy (default is log)
    Note: Make sure that you check the box Disable Disk Management Write Signature.
  6. Click Next to continue.
  7. The Start Copying Files panel is displayed. Verify that the settings are correct and click Next.
  8. When prompted to start the SAN File System client now, click Yes.
  9. Click Finish.

Parent topic: Installing SAN File System on a Windows client

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