IBM MegaRAID Storage Manager

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To install IBM MegaRAID storage manager in Linux use following steps:

1. Download correct drivers from http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/Downloads
2. Choose correct server (eg System x 3650 M3 7945)
3. Download "MegaRAID Storage Manager" from Utility sub-section
4. Ensure that you are connected to server over ssh -X and run following commands:

   yum -y install libstdc++ compat-libstdc++-33 libXau libxcb libX11 libXext libXi libXtst
   yum -y install glibc.i686
   chmod +x ibm_utl_msm_15.05.01.51_linux_32-64.bin
   ./ibm_utl_msm_15.05.01.51_linux_32-64.bin -x raid_manager_setup
   cd raid_manager_setup/64-bit
   ./RunRPM.sh
   /usr/local/MegaRAID\ Storage\ Manager/startupui.sh

5. Login into Storage Manager GUI with server root user and root password. Note that root password should be simple such as rekall123. One can put old password back after necessary configuration is done.

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