HP XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software 7.5.0-00 Administrator Guide (Web Version) (TB581-96346, July 2013)

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You can also download the Host Data Collector installer from the Device Manager GUI.
NOTE:
If you performed an upgrade installation, you need to restart the services of the P9000 Command
View AE Suite product on the management server.
Related topics:
• Prerequisites for installing Host Data Collector , page 269
• Registering a Host Data Collector computer on the management server, page 272
• “Starting services” on page 199
• “Stopping services” on page 200
Installing Host Data Collector (Linux)
Install Host Data Collector from the integrated installation media.
Operations to complete in advance
• Checking server requirements and prerequisite programs.
For details, see HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software System Requirements.
• Checking the versions of Host Data Collector and P9000 Command View AE Suite products on
the management server:
• To use Host Data Collector for Device Manager to manage hosts, the version of Host Data
Collector must be equal to or later than the version of the Device Manager server installed on
the management server. Note that if the version of Host Data Collector is 7.5.0 or later, the
version of the Device Manager server must also be 7.5.0 or later.
• To use Host Data Collector on multiple computers, the same version of Host Data Collector
must be installed on all the computers.
• Logging in as a root user
Information to collect in advance
• Installation path (for a new installation)
• Port number used by Host Data Collector (for a new installation)
To install Host Data Collector in a Linux environment:
1. Insert the integrated installation media.
If the media is not mounted automatically, manually mount it onto the /mnt/dvdrom directory.
2. Move to the directory that contains the installer (setup.sh).
The installer is located in the following location:
DVD-drive/AGENTS/HHDC/platform-name/
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