HP XP7 Command View Advanced Edition Installation and Configuration Guide (TK981-96001, May 2014)

Prerequisites

• Log in as a user with Administrator permissions (Windows) or as the root user (Linux).

• Install HP XP7 Command View Advanced Edition on the management server.

• Install Host Data Collector on a host.

• If the operating system of the Host Data Collector computer is Linux, set up name resolution (setting

up the DNS server or hosts file) for the Host Data Collector computer.

• Collect the following information for the computer where Host Data Collector is installed:

• IP address or host name.

• Port number of the RMI registry.

You can get this value from the hdc.common.rmi.registryPort or hdc.com-

mon.rmi.ssl.registryPort property in the hdcbase.properties file.

• Port number of the RMI server.

You can get this value from the hdc.common.rmi.serverPort or hdc.com-

mon.rmi.ssl.serverPort property in the hdcbase.properties file.

• Port number of the class loader.

You can get this value from the hdc.common.http.serverPort or hdc.common.ht-

tp.serverPort property in the hdcbase.properties file.

For information about starting and stopping services, network configuration, or Host Data Collector

properties, see the HP XP7 Command View Advanced Edition Administrator Guide.

1. Stop HP XP7 Command View Advanced Edition services.

2. Add the information about the computer where Host Data Collector is installed to the following

properties in the hostdatacollectors.properties file on the Device Manager server:

• hdc.rmiregistry

• hdc.rmiserver

• hdc.classloader

3. Start HP XP7 Command View Advanced Edition services.