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Installation and Upgrade Issues
If you are installing FileServ or upgrading an existing FileServ installation, review the following topics to
make sure FileServ is correctly installed. For complete and detailed installation instructions, refer to the
Installing FileServ book.
Turn off mediad on SGI Platforms
If you install FileServ on an SGI platforms running IRIX 6.5.x, turn off the mediad for FileServ-managed
storage devices by following the steps below:
Step 1. Log in as
root.
Step 2. Edit the
mediad.config file.
Step 3. Add the following statement for each FileServ-managed storage device:
where:
Step 4. Save the changes and quit the edit session.
Step 5. Stop the
mediad process.
Step 6. Re-start the
mediad process.
Topic Page
Turn off mediad on SGI Platforms 11
Upgrading from FileServ Version 3.4.2 and Later 12
Upgrading from FileServ Earlier than Version 3.4.2 12
Installing FileServ and AMASS on the Same Platform 15
# su root
# vi /etc/config/mediad.config
ignore device device_name
...
ignore device device_name
Option Description
device_name Path to the storage device. For example,
/dev/rmt/tps0d6nrv.
# mediad -k
# mediad