HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software 7.4.1-03 Release Notes (TB581-96357, May 2013)

Installation instructions
For details about installation requirements, see the HP StorageWorks P9000 Command View Advanced
Edition Suite Software Installation and Configuration Guide.
General precautions
• While the update is in progress, do not interrupt it. Do not start the service or execute any command
of the Device Manager server or Common Component. Do not access any files in the installation
folders.
• While the update is in progress, do not interrupt the program.
• If the update includes changes to the agent, update the server, download the agent from the server
to the target host, and then update the agent on the host. For instructions, see the HP P9000
Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software Administrator Guide.
• The host name specified during Device Manager server installation must not exceed 32 single-byte
characters. If the host name exceeds 32 characters, rename the host, and then resume the
installation.
Windows precautions
• The user performing the update must be a member of the Administrator group.
• During the update, temporary files are created in the directory
Device-Manager-server-installation-folder\Server\inst\backup. For details
about the disk space required for these files, see Table 1 (page 9). These files are cleared when
a regular or corrected version of the product is installed.
• During the update, progress is output to the log file
Device-Manager-server-installation-folder\Server\logs\PATCHLOG.TXT. This
file is cleared when the next regular or corrected version of the product is installed.
Linux precautions
• The user performing the update must be a member of the Administrator group.
• Root permissions are required to perform the update.
• During the update, temporary files are created in the directory
Device-Manager-server-installation-directory/inst/backup. For details about
the disk space required for these files, see Table 2 (page 9). These files are cleared when the
next regular or corrected version of the product is installed.
• During the update, progress is output to the log file
Device-Manager-server-installation-directory/logs/PATCHLOG.TXT. This file
is cleared when the next regular or corrected version of the product is installed.
Update procedure for Windows
1. Confirm that the installed Device Manager server is one of the product versions listed in
“Prerequisites” (page 9).
Check the version of the Device Manager server by referring to the version information in the
GUI. For details, see the online help.
2. Back up the database.
For instructions, see the HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software Administrator
Guide.
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