Metadata server engine setup

This topic provides procedures for setting up the metadata server engine. Note that you need to complete these procedures on each metadata server.

Context

Use the following checklist to set up the metadata server engine.
Note: This topic describes the procedures for setting up the metadata server engine on the xSeries® 345. For details on the differences between setting up the metadata server engine on the xSeries 345 and xSeries 346, see xSeries 346 installation upgrade procedure.
Steps For more information...
1 Set up the metadata server. Setting up the metadata server
2 Install the operating system.
a Install SUSE Linux™ Enterprise Server 8. Installing the operating system
b Disable the X Window System. Disabling the automatic starting of the X Window System
c Set the date and time on the engine. Setting the time and date on the Metadata servers
d Apply United Linux Service Pack 3 (SP3) updates. Apply United Linux Service Pack 3 (SP3) updates

Parent topic: Overview of installation

Library | Support | Terms of use | Feedback
(C) Copyright IBM Corporation 2003, 2004. All Rights Reserved.
IBM TotalStorage SAN File System v2.2