Install the FSPM Software

Follow these instructions to install the Oracle FS Path Manager (FSPM) software on the host, if another version of FSPM is not already installed.

If you are updating from a previous version of the software, see the instructions for updating the FSPM software.
  1. Verify that you have administrator privileges to install the software.
  2. Close all applications and management applets.
  3. To install the software, choose one of the following options:
    • From Windows Explorer, double-click the name of the FSPM package you downloaded.
    • From the command line, run the following command where package_name is the name of the package that you downloaded:
      msiexec /i package_name

    Result:Either option enables or installs the following components:
    • Microsoft Mutipath I/⁠O (MPIO) is an optional feature of the operating system which may or may not be enabled. The FSPM installer enables this feature if it is not already enabled.
    • The Oracle FS System Device-Specific Module (DSM).
    • The FSPM service.
    • The sample WMI script.
  4. If prompted to do so by Windows Server, restart the system. If not, then the installation process is complete.