HP 3PAR System Reporter 3.1 MU1 Software Release Notes Abstract This document contains HP 3PAR System Reporter 3.1 MU1 Software (System Reporter) Release Notes, installation notes, list of changes, defects fixed since the last version of the software and known issues that may appear. Read the entire document before installing System Reporter.
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HP 3PAR System Reporter 3.1 MU1 requirements This section describes the supported HP 3PAR System Reporter 3.1 MU1 host platforms, system requirements and database selection. Supported HP 3PAR System Reporter 3.
run very frequently, HP recommends using either MySQL or Oracle databases. SQLite is not supported when sampling more than one HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage array. • Microsoft SQL Server (not included) must be obtained and installed separately from HP 3PAR System Reporter Software and can be run on a remote host. HP 3PAR System Reporter Software uses ODBC to connect to the Microsoft SQL Server. HP 3PAR System Reporter Software does not support Microsoft SQL Server through ODBC on Linux platforms.
Perform the following steps to use the new SSL certificate to communicate with the HP 3PAR Storage System: 1. Upgrade the HP 3PAR Remote CLI Client to the latest version that is available as part of the HP 3PAR OS 3.1.2 MU3 P16. 2. Create the certdir directory under the System Reporter Installation directory in Windows and under /etc directory in Linux. 3.
. Select Use SSL while adding a new storage system in System Reporter to enable 3.1.2 MU3 P16, 3.1.1 MU3 P27, or 2.3.1 MU5 P35 patches. It collectively enables management of SSL certificate and enforces certificate validation. For existing storage systems, ensure that the Using SSL column is set to 1 in the Inserv Systems tab. 7. Restart the sampleloop service. Windows 1. Navigate to Windows Control Panel→Administrative Tools→Services. 2.
Defects fixed in HP 3PAR System Reporter 3.1 MU1 Description Resolution The Region Mover log should not report the 'Region Movement discarded information' as an error message. This problem is addressed in the Region Mover log message If large volumes (more than 64k records) of data are selected for the report, JavaScript error is displayed. This is fixed by initializing the JavaScript array in the right way. The Schedule report e-mail link must contain HTTP port number on which the web server listens.
Item Description The Excel client is designed to have This limitation is set to prevent Excel from hanging. a maximum of 30 sheets open at a Workaround: time. None. The Excel client can hang in the middle of some navigation. This situation has been noted to happen when the Excel Autosave begins, when the data being extracted is quite large, or if the resources on the machine running the Excel client are low. Workaround: No work around has been found other than waiting for the Autosave to complete.
Item Description Workaround: Add both 5783 (used for SSL based connection) and 5782 (used for non-SSL based connection) ports to the firewall and other security exception list(s). If you are managing HP 3PAR storage systems with 3.1.2 MU3 P16, 3.1.1 MU3 P27, or 2.3.1 MU5 P35 patches, ensure that you have a valid array certificate in the exception file even if Use SSL option is not selected for a storage system.
