HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software 7.4.1-00 Administrator Guide (TB581-96334, April 2013)

To register a firewall exception for the Host Data Collector Base service:
1. Execute the following command for each port.
In Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2003 R2:
netsh firewall add portopening protocol=TCP port=port-number
name="Host Data Collector Base" mode=ENABLE
In Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2:
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Host Data Collector Base"
dir=in action=allow localport=port-number protocol=TCP
2. Restart the Host Data Collector Base service to enable the settings.
Host-Data-Collector-installation-destination\HDC\Base\bin\
controlservice.exe stop
Host-Data-Collector-installation-destination\HDC\Base\bin\
controlservice.exe start
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To check the registered information, execute the following commands:
In Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2003 R2:
netsh firewall show portopening
In Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2:
netsh advfirewall firewall show rule name=all
Related topics:
• Registering an exception for the Host Data Collector service, page 275
• Registering an exception for the Host Data Collector Base service (for non-SSL communica-
tion), page 275
• hdc.common.rmi.ssl.registryPort, page 398
• hdc.common.rmi.ssl.serverPort, page 399
• hdc.common.https.serverPort, page 399
Changing the JDK used by Host Data Collector
To change the JDK used by Host Data Collector uses in a Windows environment, add the path to the
desired JDK to the javapathlocation property in the javaconfig.properties file for Host
Data Collector.
Operations to complete in advance
• Checking the JDK for Host Data Collector
For details, see HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software System Requirements.
• Logging in with administrator permissions
Information to collect in advance
• Absolute path of the JDK (java.exe) to be used
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