Installing Software On Servers; Operating Environment; Installation - Sony ODS-series Benutzerhandbuch

Installing Software on
Servers
Install the following software on the servers that are
connected via Fibre Channel to the drive units mounted on
the unit. (For details on the system configuration, see
page 39.)
• Optical Disc Archive Software (Windows/Linux)
Basic software that connects the servers and the dive
units and allows read/write of files.
Download this software from the Sony Professional
products website (page 62).
Notes
• Install the software before connecting the servers to the
drive units.
• Optical Disc Archive Utility will be automatically
installed when you install the software.

Operating Environment

Operation of the Optical Disc Archive Software has been
verified for the following environments.
Note
Operation verification does not guarantee operation on all
computers.
Windows
Item Requirement
Processor Intel Core 2 Duo 2.66 GHz or higher; or Intel
Xeon 2 GHz or higher
Memory 32-bit device: 2 GB or higher; 64-bit device:
2 GB × (number of devices) or higher
HDD space 32-bit device: 16 GB or higher; 64-bit device:
8 GB + 4 GB × (number of devices +1) or
higher
OS Refer to the Sony Professional products
website (page 62).
Linux
Item Requirement
Processor Intel Core 2 Duo 2.66 GHz or higher; or Intel
Xeon 2 GHz or higher
Memory 32-bit device: 2 GB or higher; 64-bit device:
2 GB × (number of devices) or higher
HDD space 32-bit device: 16 GB or higher; 64-bit device:
8 GB + 4 GB × (number of devices +1) or
higher
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Installing Software on Servers

Item Requirement
OS Refer to the Sony Professional products
website (page 62).

Installation

Download the software from the Sony Professional
products website (page 62), and install it.
Note
If the Optical Disc Archive Software is installed while
certain anti-virus software, spyware tools, or products that
include UDF 2.5 or 2.6 file system drivers other than those
standard-equipped on the OS are also installed, operation
may become unstable. If operation of the Optical Disc
Archive Software becomes unstable, check for the
presence of the above software and their settings, and
change the settings.
Precautions for installation in Windows
• If an older version of the Optical Disc Archive Software
is already installed, uninstall it before installing the new
version. Remove [Sony Optical Disc Archive Software]
from [Add or remove programs] in the control panel, and
restart the computer.
• When you perform installation, any previously
configured items will revert to initial settings.
Precautions for installation in Linux
• If you connect the drive units to the servers before
installing the Optical Disc Archive Software, the
operation of the servers may be disrupted. To prevent
this, be sure to install the Optical Disc Archive Software
before connecting the drive units to the servers.
If you notice a problem with the servers, shut them
down, disconnect the drive units from the servers, restart
the servers, and install the Optical Disc Archive
Software. Then connect the drive units to the servers.
• When you perform update install, the Optical Disc
Archive Software will be overwritten. Any previously
configured items will revert to default settings.
• If you install a new version of the Optical Disc Archive
Software after uninstalling an older version, any
previously configured items will revert to default
settings.