Installing Global Array Manager (Gam); How To Install Gam - Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX200 S2 User Manual

3.2

Installing Global Array Manager (GAM)

This section explains how to install Global Array Manager. Global Array Manager must be installed
for safe use of this product.
Note the following points when installing or uninstalling Global Array Manager
(hereafter referred to as GAM).
• GAM cannot be overwrite-installed. Make sure to uninstall the existing GAM before
reinstalling GAM.
• Depending on your system configuration, the SNMP service may be stopped after
installing or uninstalling GAM. Restart the system after installing or uninstalling
GAM.
• During GAM installation, you may be prompted to enter appropriate information. In
such cases, follow the window instructions to proceed.
During GAM installation, if the error "Could not stop Snmp service. Installation will not
continue." occurs and the installation cannot be completed, reinstall GAM. If the
same error occurs again, stop the SNMP service and reinstall GAM.
The following message may pop up when the system is restarted immediately after
installing/uninstalling GAM if Service Pack 1 for Windows Server 2003 is applied.
This does not pose any problem to operation. Click [Close Message] to close the
message.
This program was terminated by Windows for the security of the computer.
Name:
In Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions, Windows Server 2003, or Windows 2000
Server, if GAM is installed immediately after OS startup, the SNMMP service fails to
stop, and the following error information may be logged in the OS event log. This
message is not generated if GAM is installed five minutes after OS startup.
Type: Error
Source: Service Control Manager
Description: SNMP Service terminates abnormally.
Even if this OS event log is generated, there is no problem. Please continue the
installation work according to the manual. After installation, restart the system. After
installation is completed, this message is not generated.
3.2.1

How to Install GAM

Perform the following procedure to install GAM.
To record events occurring to the OS event logs, install ServerView and configure the event
logging settings. For details, refer to "ServerView User's Guide."
1
Log on with administrator privileges.
SNMP Service
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