Modifying or Repairing the Installation

The current installation of SANsymphony software can be modified to install or uninstall specified components. The installation can also be repaired. Instructions are provided using the Control Panel>Programs and Features.

 The server will have to be restarted for the changes to take effect.

Modifying the Installation

The Modify install option can install additional SANsymphony software components or remove existing software components.

To modify the installation:

1            Open the Control Panel>Programs and Features.

2           In the Programs and Features list, right-click on SANsymphony and click Change.

3           Select Modify and click Next.

4          In the Select Features dialog box, the components currently installed will be selected.

a           To install a component, select the check box for the component to install.

b           To uninstall a component, clear the check box for the component to uninstall.

 All components to be installed or keep installed, should have the check box selected.

5           Click Next. The components will be installed or uninstalled as selected.

6           Click Yes on the confirmation message to proceed.

7           When the installation is finished, click Yes to restart the computer and click Finish. The server will restart.

Repairing the Installation

The Repair install option will re-install all program features installed by the previous installation.

 Access to virtual disks provided by the server will be disabled during the repair process.

To repair the installation:

1            Stop the DataCore Server. Allow mirrored and dual virtual disks to failover. Stop I/O to single virtual disks.

2           Close the DataCore Management Console

3           Open the Control Panel>Programs and Features.

4          In the Programs and Features list, right-click on SANsymphony and click Change.

5           Click Repair.

6           Click Yes on the confirmation message to proceed.

7           When the installation is finished, click Yes to restart the computer and click Finish. The server will restart.

8           After the server comes up, start the DataCore Server.