1–Using Enterprise Fabric Suite
Installing Enterprise Fabric Suite
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Installing Enterprise Fabric Suite
You can install Enterprise Fabric Suite on a Windows, Linux, Solaris, or Mac OS X
workstation using the Enterprise Fabric Suite Installation CD-ROM.
To install the Enterprise Fabric Suite application, do the following:
For a Windows platform:
1. Close all programs currently running, and insert the Enterprise Fabric Suite
Installation Disk into the management workstation CD-ROM drive.
2. In the upper left corner of the product introduction screen, click
Management Software.
3. Locate your platform in the table and click Install.
If the product introduction screen does not open in step 2, open the CD-ROM with
Windows Explorer and run the installation program with the following path:
data\files\Management_Software\Windows\Windows_8.00.xx.xx.exe
For a Linux platform:
Open the CD-ROM and run the installation program with the following path:
data/files/Management_Software/Linux/Linux_8.00.xx.xx.bin
If there is no CD-ROM icon, do the following:
1. Open an xterm or other terminal window.
2. Mount the CD-ROM. From a shell prompt, enter the following:
mount /mnt/cdrom
3. Change directory to the location of the install program:
cd /mnt/cdrom/data/files/Management_Software/Linux
4. Execute the install program and follow the installation instructions.
Linux_8.00.xx.xx.bin
NOTE:
A CD-ROM containing a free 30-day trial version of the Enterprise Fabric
Suite application is included with all QLogic 5000 Series switches. During
installation you will be prompted to enter the serial number and license key
provided to activate the 30-day trial version. Contact your switch distributor
or authorized reseller to purchase Enterprise Fabric Suite.