HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software 7.4.0-00 System Requirements (TB581-96330, December 2012)

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Management server requirements

Contents

1 Management server requirements

1-1 Hardware requirements .................................................................................................................................. 5

1-1-1 Computer requirements ......................................................................................................................... 5

1-1-2 Virtual memory requirements ................................................................................................................ 5

1-1-3 Required disk space .............................................................................................................................. 6

1-2 Software requirements ................................................................................................................................... 9

1-2-1 Prerequisite OS ..................................................................................................................................... 9

1-2-2 Prerequisite JDK .................................................................................................................................. 14

1-2-3 Other Prerequisite software ................................................................................................................. 15

1-2-4 Virtualization software ......................................................................................................................... 16

1-2-5 Supported cluster software .................................................................................................................. 19

1-2-6 Related software .................................................................................................................................. 19

2 Host Data Collector

2-1 Server support matrix ................................................................................................................................... 21

2-2 Target Host support matrix ........................................................................................................................... 23

2-3 Supported Storage Systems and HBAs ....................................................................................................... 27

2-4 File system support matrix ........................................................................................................................... 27

2-5 Volume Manager support matrix .................................................................................................................. 33

2-6 Path management software support matrix ................................................................................................. 40

3 Device Manager agent requirements

3-1 Hardware requirements ................................................................................................................................ 45

3-1-1 Computer requirements ....................................................................................................................... 45

3-1-2 Supported storage systems ................................................................................................................. 46

3-1-3 Supported Host Bus Adapter models .................................................................................................. 46

3-2 Software requirements ................................................................................................................................. 48

3-2-1 Supported operating systems .............................................................................................................. 48

3-2-2 Required patches for operating systems ............................................................................................. 52

3-2-3 Prerequisite Java execution environments .......................................................................................... 64

3-2-4 Supported virtualization software ........................................................................................................ 68

3-2-5 Supported file systems ........................................................................................................................ 69

3-2-6 Supported volume managers .............................................................................................................. 70

3-2-7 Supported path management software ............................................................................................... 73

3-2-8 Supported cluster software .................................................................................................................. 76

4 GUI requirements

4-1 Requirements for GUI operations ................................................................................................................ 79

5 Device Manager CLI requirements

6 Tiered Storage Manager CLI requirements

7 Requirements for the Plug-in for Virtualization Server Provisioning setup tool

8 Storage systems requirements

8-1 System requirements for storage systems ................................................................................................. 103

8-2 Updating the microcode or firmware .......................................................................................................... 103

8-3 P9500 ......................................................................................................................................................... 104

8-4 XP24000/XP20000 ..................................................................................................................................... 105

8-5 XP12000/XP10000/SVS200 ...................................................................................................................... 106

8-6 XP512/XP48 ............................................................................................................................................... 108

8-7 SMI-S Enabled storage systems ................................................................................................................ 108

9 Support and other resources