HP XP7 Command View Advanced Edition System Requirements (TK981-96010, May 2014)

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HP XP7 Command View Advanced Edition System Requirements Part number: TK981-96010 First edition: April 2014
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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 ............................................................................................
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Management server requirements 7-2 Copy pair configuration conditions ............................................................................................................. 100 7-3 Volume Conditions ..................................................................................................................................... 101 7-3-1 Conditions for primary volumes that can be added (open systems)..................................................
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Management server requirements 1 Management server requirements This chapter describes the management server requirements. • • Hardware requirements (section 1-1 ) Software requirements (section 1-2 ) 1-1 Hardware requirements Installation of the HP XP7 Command View Advanced Edition (Device Manager, Tiered Storage Manager, and Replication Manager) requires a computer that satisfies the following hardware requirements.
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Management server requirements Table 1-2 Virtual memory requirements for each product(64bit) Product Virtual memory capacity (MB) Common Component Large memory heap size 2501 Device Manager has a small memory heap size 6700 Device Manager has a medium memory heap size 7200 Device Manager has a large memory heap size 8200 XP7 Command View AE • • • • # Device Manager Tiered Storage Manager Replication Manager Host Data Collector Host Data Collector 2400 NOTE: Device Manager, Tiered Storage M
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Management server requirements 1-1-3 Required disk space Installation of the HP XP7 Command View Advanced Edition (Device Manager, Tiered Storage Manager, and Replication Manager) requires the disk space described in Table 1-4 and Table 1-5. Table 1-4 Required disk space (in Windows) Item Default installation folder Required disk space Installation folder for Common Component program-files-folder\CVXPAE\Base64 2.
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Management server requirements Item Default Installation Directory Required Disk Space Installation directory for Common Component /opt/CVXPAE/Base64 2.
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Management server requirements Table 1-6 Usable management server OSs (Windows) OS Edition Service pack DvM IPv6 TSM RpM Windows Server 2008 R2 14 (x64) Datacenter Edition Enterprise Edition Standard Edition SP1 Y Y 3 Windows Server 2 2012 Datacenter Edition Standard Edition No SP Y Y 3 Windows Server 2 2012 R2 R2 Datacenter Edition R2 Standard Edition No SP Y Y 3 Legend Y: Supported. --: Not supported. 1 : Operation on Server Core is not supported.
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Management server requirements Table 1-7 Usable management server OSs (Linux) OS Version Architecture DvM IPv6 TSM RpM SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 1 x64 8 Y Y 7 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 1 x64 5, 8 Y Y 7 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 No SP x64 Y Y 7 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 1 x64 Y Y 7 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 1, 2, 6 x64 Y Y 7 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 1, 2, 6 x64 Y Y 7 1 Legend Y: Supported.
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Management server requirements Table 1-8 Prerequisite JDK OS Architecture Bundled JDK#1 Oracle JDK 1.7.0 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 x64 Y Y SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 x64 Y Y Legend Y: Supported. --: Not supported. 1 : For Windows: JDK 6 (1.6.0) For Linux: JDK 5.0.xx (xx is 03 or later) 2 : The following packages are required: kernel-2.6.32-220.4.2.el6.x86_64.rpm or later, kernel-firmware-2.6.32-220.4.2.el6.noarch.
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Management server requirements Table 1-9 Management server prerequisite libraries matrix OS Package Name (x86/x64) nss-softokn-freebl libgcc libstdc++ pam audit-libs libX11 libXext libXi 1 1 libXtst SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86) 1 1 glibc libgcc libstdc++ pam audit-libs xorg-x11-libs SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x64) 1 glibc-32bit libgcc libstdc++ pam-32bit audit-libs-32bit xorg-x11-libs-32bit 1 2 libstdc++33-32bit-3.3.3-7.8.
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Management server requirements Table 1-9 Management server prerequisite libraries matrix OS Package Name xorg-x11-libX11-32bit 1 xorg-x11-libXext-32bit xorg-x11-libs-32bit 1 1 NOTE: Install the packages of the 32-bit versions of the libraries. NOTE: If there are any prerequisite libraries for these packages, also install the packages for the prerequisite libraries. (On Red Hat Enterprise Linux, you can automatically install prerequisite libraries by using the yum command.
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Management server requirements Table 1-11 Virtualization software (RedHatEL or RedHatELAP) Virtual Machine Virtualization software VMware ESXi OS versio n 5.5 Architec ture 5.1 5.1u1 5.1u2 VMware ESX/ESXi 5.0u2 5.0u1 5.0u3 5.0 4.1u3 4.1u2 4.1u1 Linux 1 KVM 4.1 5.8 x64 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y -- -- -- 5.9 x64 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y -- -- -- 5.10 x64 Y Y Y -- -- Y -- -- -- -- x64 1 -- Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y -- 6.1 x64 1 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y -- 6.
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Management server requirements 1-2-5 Supported cluster software Table 1-13 Supported cluster environments OS Architecture Service Pack Cluster software Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 SP1 Windows Server Failover Clustering Windows Server 2012 x64 No SP Windows Server Failover Clustering Windows Server 2012 R2 x64 No SP Windows Server Failover Clustering 1-2-6 Related software (1) Performance Advisor By linking Device Manager and Tiered Storage Manager to Performance Advisor, you can check performa
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Management server requirements 1-2-7 CIM/WBEM The table below lists the versions of SMI-S that can use the CIM/WBEM functionality for Device Manager. Table 1-16 SMI-S versions that can use the CIM/WBEM functionality SMI-S Version Profile/Subprofile Name (SNIA CTP recognition profile) SMI-S1.0.
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Management server requirements Table 1-16 SMI-S versions that can use the CIM/WBEM functionality SMI-S Version Profile/Subprofile Name (SNIA CTP recognition profile) Block Server Performance Subprofile Storage Element Protection Subprofile Volume Composition Subprofile Indication Subprofile Profile Registration Subprofile SMI-S1.3.
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Management server requirements Table 1-16 SMI-S versions that can use the CIM/WBEM functionality SMI-S Version Profile/Subprofile Name (SNIA CTP recognition profile) Block Storage Views Subprofile Thin Provisioning Subprofile Pools from Volumes Subprofile Server Profile Indication Subprofile Profile Registration Subprofile Object Manager Adapter Subprofile SMI-S1.5.
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Management server requirements Table 1-17 Supported SCVMM OS name Server version Service pack Architecture SCVMM Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition No SP 2012 SP1 x64 Datacenter Edition R2 Standard Edition (*1)(*2)(*3) No SP x64 R2 Datacenter Edition 2012 R2 (*1)(*2)(*3) (*1) The supported operations are creating volumes, deleting volumes, assigning paths, and un-assigning paths. (*2) The supported storage systems are XP10000/12000 and XP24000/20000.
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Host Data Collector 2 Host Data Collector 2-1 Server support matrix To install Host Data Collector, you must prepare a computer that meets the server requirements and prerequisite Java environment shown below. 2-1-1 Server support matrix The following table provides the support matrix for the servers supported by the Host Data Collector.
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Host Data Collector Table 2-1 Host Data Collector server support matrix OS name Server version Service pack Architec IPv6 ture 6.3 UEK R2 None x64 Y Legend Y: Supported. IPv6 is supported for communication between HDC and Device Manager Server. IPv6 is supported for communication between HDC and Virtualization Server. (*2) The package of glibc-.i686.rpm is necessary. (*3) Server core and Minimal Server Interface is not supported.
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Host Data Collector 2-1-2 Virtualization Software Table 2-2 Virtualization software (Windows) Virtual Machine OS Name OS Version Service Pack Virtualization software VMware ESXi archite cture 5.1 5.5 5.1u1 5.1u2 VMware ESX/ESXi 5.0 5.0u1 5.0u2 4.1 4.1u1 4.1u2 4.0u1 5.0u3 4.1u3 4.0u2 4.0 4.0u3 4.
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Host Data Collector Table 2-3 Virtualization software (Linux) Virtual Machine OS Name OS Version Architecture Virtualization software Kernel Version VMware ESXi 5.1 VMware ESXi 5.5 5.1u1 5.1u2 RedHatEL RedHatELAP 5.9 6.4 x86 independent Y Y IPF independent -- -- x64 independent Y Y x86 independent Y Y x64 independent Y Y Legend Y: Supported. --: Not supported.
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Host Data Collector Table 2-4 Host Data Collector target support matrix (Windows) OS name Server version Service pack Architecture Windows Server 2008(*1) Standard 32-bit Edition SP2 x86 for Itanium-based Systems SP2 IPF Standard Edition SP2 x64 R2 Standard Edition No SP x64 R2 Enterprise Edition SP1 Enterprise 32-bit Edition Datacenter 32-bit Edition Standard without Hyper-V 32-bit Edition Enterprise without Hyper-V 32-bit Edition Datacenter without Hyper-V 32-bit Edition Enterprise Ed
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Host Data Collector Table 2-5 Host Data Collector target support matrix (Solaris, HP-UX, or Linux) OS name Server version Service pack Architecture AIX 6.1 None POWER 64bit None IPF 5.3 None x64 5.4 None x86 7.1 HP-UX 11iv2 11iv3 Red Hat EL or Red Hat ELAP IPF x64 5.5 None x86 IPF x64 5.6 None x86 IPF x64 5.7 None x86 IPF x64 5.8 None x86 IPF x64 5.9 None x86 IPF x64 5.10 None x86 IPF x64 6 None x86(*2) x64(*1) (*3) 6.1 None x86 (*2) x64(*1) (*3) 6.
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Host Data Collector Table 2-5 Host Data Collector target support matrix (Solaris, HP-UX, or Linux) OS name Server version Service pack Architecture 6.3 None x86 x64(*1) 6.4 None x86 x64(*1) 6.5 None x86 x64(*1) SUSELES 10 SP3 x86 IPF x64 SP4 x86 IPF x64 11 No SP x86 IPF x64 SP1 x86 IPF x64 SP2 x86 IPF x64 SP3 x86 IPF x64 Oracle Linux 6.2 No SP x86 x64(*1) 6.2 UEK R2 No SP x86 x64(*1) 6.3 UEK R2 No SP x86 x64(*1) 6.
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Host Data Collector Table 2-5 Host Data Collector target support matrix (Solaris, HP-UX, or Linux) OS name Server version Service pack Architecture 6.5 UEK R2 No SP x86 x64(*1) (*1): The package of glibc-.i686.rpm is necessary. (*2): The following packages are required: kernel-2.6.32-220.4.2.el6.i686.rpm or later, kernelfirmware-2.6.32-220.4.2.el6.noarch.rpm or later. (*3): The following packages are required: kernel-2.6.32-220.4.2.el6.x86_64.rpm or later, kernelfirmware-2.6.
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Host Data Collector 2-2-2 Virtualization Software Table 2-7 Virtualization software (Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2) Virtual Machine OS Version Servic e Pack Virtualization software VMware ESXi Architec ture 5.5 5.1 5.1u1 5.1u2 VMware ESX/ESXi 5.0 5.0u1 5.0u2 5.0u3 4.1 4.1u1 4.1u2 4.1u3 4.0 4.0u1 4.0u2 4.0u3 4.
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Host Data Collector Table 2-8 Virtualization software (Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2) Virtual Machine OS Version Service Pack Virtualization software VMware ESXi Architec ture 5.1 5.5 Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V 5.0 5.0u1 5.0u2 5.1u1 5.1u2 5.0u3 1 Y 2 Y Standard Datacenter noSP x64 Y Y Y R2 Standard or R2 Datacenter noSP x64 -- Y Y Legend Y: Supported. --: Not supported. 1 : ESXi 5.0 update 1 is needed. 2 : ESXi 5.0 update 2 is needed.
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Host Data Collector Table 2-9 Virtualization software (Linux) Virtual Machine OS Name OS versi on Servi ce pack Archi tectur e Virtualization software VMware ESXi Kernel version 5.5 5.1 5.1u2 5.0 5.0u1 5.0u2 5.0u3 4.1 4.1u1 4.1u2 5.1u1 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 SUSELES 10 4.1u3 4.0 4.0u1 4.0u2 4.0u3 4.0u4 - x64 2.6.32220.4.2.el6 or later Y Y Y Y Y - x86 2.6.32220.4.2.el6 or later Y Y Y Y Y - x64 2.6.32220.4.2.el6 or later Y Y Y Y Y - x86 2.6.32220.4.2.
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Host Data Collector 2-3 Server support matrix The following storage system models connected to the managing target hosts are supported by Host Data Collector: • • • • • XP7 P9500 XP24000/XP20000 XP12000/XP10000/SVS200 XP1024/XP128 The following storage system models connected to the managing target ESX/ESXi are supported by Host Data Collector: • • • XP7 P9500 XP24000/XP20000 CAUTION: If you gather the information from host that connects to a storage system shown above, use an HBA described in the ma
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Host Data Collector Table 2-10 Host Data Collector File System support matrix for Windows Server 2008 OS version Service pack Architecture File System Standard 32-bit Edition SP2 x86 NTFS Enterprise 32-bit Edition FAT Datacenter 32-bit Edition Standard without Hyper-V 32-bit Edition FAT32 Enterprise without Hyper-V 32-bit Edition Datacenter without Hyper-V 32bit Edition for Itanium-based Systems SP2 IPF NTFS FAT FAT32 Standard Edition Enterprise Edition Datacenter Edition Standard without H
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Host Data Collector Table 2-12 Host Data Collector File System support matrix for Solaris OS version Service pack Architecture File System 10 None SPARC Kernel mode: 32-bit or 64-bit VxFS UFS x64 Kernel mode: 64-bit Table 2-13 Host Data Collector File System support matrix for AIX OS version Service pack Architecture File System 6.1 7.
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Host Data Collector Table 2-15 Host Data Collector File System support matrix for RedHatEL or RedHatELAP OS version Service pack Architecture File System 5.8 None x86 IPF x64 ext2 x86 IPF x64 ext2 x86 IPF x64 ext2 x86 x64 ext2 5.9 5.10 6 None None None ext3 ext3 ext3 ext3 ext4 6.1 None x86 x64 ext2 ext3 ext4 6.2 None x86 x64 ext2 ext3 ext4 6.3 None x86 x64 ext2 ext3 ext4 6.4 None x86 x64 ext2 ext3 ext4 6.
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Host Data Collector Table 2-16 Host Data Collector File System support matrix for SUSELES OS version Service pack Architecture File System SP4 x86 ext2 IPF ext3 x64 11 None SP1 SP2 SP3 SP4 x86 IPF x64 ext2 x86 IPF x64 ext2 x86 IPF x64 ext2 x86 IPF x64 ext2 x86 IPF x64 ext2 ext3 ext3 ext3 ext3 ext3 Table 2-17 Host Data Collector File System support matrix for Oracle Linux OS version Service pack 6.2 None Architecture File System x86 ext2 x64 ext3 ext4 6.
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Host Data Collector 2-5 Volume Manager support matrix The following tables provide the Volume Manager support matrix for the Host Data Collector.
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Host Data Collector Table 2-19 Host Data Collector Volume Manager support matrix for Windows Server 2012 OS version Service pack Architecture Volume manager Volume manager version Standard Edition No SP x64 Basic -- Datacenter Edition Dynamic R2 Standard Edition R2 Datacenter Edition Legend --: Not applicable.
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Host Data Collector Table 2-21 Host Data Collector Volume Manager support matrix for HP-UX OS version Service pack Architecture Volume manager Volume manager version Kernel mode: LVM2.1 independent 64-bit Legend --: Not applicable. 1 : Mirror volume is not supported. Table 2-22 Host Data Collector Volume Manager support matrix for AIX OS version Service pack Architecture Volume manager Volume manager version 6.1 None POWER LVM independent LVM independent Kernel mode: 64-bit 7.
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Host Data Collector Table 2-23 Host Data Collector Volume Manager support matrix for Linux RedHatEL or RedHatELAP OS version 5.6 Service pack None Architecture x86 IPF x64 5.7 None x86 IPF x64 5.8 None x86 IPF x64 5.9 None x86 IPF x64 5.
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Host Data Collector Table 2-23 Host Data Collector Volume Manager support matrix for Linux RedHatEL or RedHatELAP OS version Service pack Architecture Volume manager Volume manager version IPF None -- LVM2 independent None -- LVM2 independent None -- LVM2 independent None -- LVM2 independent None -- LVM2 independent None -- LVM2 independent None -- LVM2 independent None -- LVM2 independent None -- LVM2 independent None -- LVM2 independent None -- LVM2 indepe
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Host Data Collector Table 2-23 Host Data Collector Volume Manager support matrix for Linux RedHatEL or RedHatELAP OS version Service pack Architecture Volume manager Volume manager version Legend --: Not applicable.
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Host Data Collector Table 2-24 Host Data Collector Volume Manager support matrix for Linux SUSELES OS version Service pack Architecture Volume manager Volume manager version SP1 x86 None -- LVM2 Independent None -- LVM2 Independent None -- LVM2 Independent None -- independent LVM2 Independent IPF None -- independent LVM2 Independent x64 None -- independent LVM2 Independent x86 None -- independent LVM2 Independent IPF None -- independent LVM2 Independent x64
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Host Data Collector Table 2-25 Host Data Collector Volume Manager support matrix for Oracle Linux OS version Service pack Architecture Volume manager Volume manager version 6.2 UEK R2 No SP x86 None -- LVM2 independent None -- LVM2 independent None -- LVM2 independent None -- LVM2 Independent None -- LVM2 independent None -- LVM2 Independent None -- LVM2 Independent None -- LVM2 Independent Kernel ver: independent x64 Kernel ver: independent 6.
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Host Data Collector OS version Service pack Architecture Path Path management management software software version Standard 32-bit Edition SP2 x86 HDLM 6.3.0 to 8.0.0 for Itanium-based Systems SP2 IPF HDLM 6.3.0 to 6.6.0 Standard Edition SP2 x64 HDLM 6.1.0 to 8.0.0 No SP x64 HDLM 6.3.0 to 8.0.0 No SP IPF HDLM 6.3.0 to 8.0.
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Host Data Collector OS version Service pack Architecture Path Path management management software software version 10 None SPARC VxVM-DMP 5.0 HDLM 6.3.0 to 8.0.0 Sun StorEdge Traffic Manager (MPXIO) bundle VxVM-DMP 5.0 Sun StorEdge Traffic Manager (MPXIO) bundle HDLM 7.3.0 to 8.0.
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Host Data Collector Table 2-30 Host Data Collector Path management software support matrix for RedHatEL or RedHatELAP OS version Service pack Architecture Path Path management management software software version 5.4 None x86 HDLM 6.3.0 to 8.0.0 IPF HDLM 6.3.0 to 8.0.0 x64 HDLM 6.3.0 to 8.0.0 x86 HDLM 6.3.0 to 8.0.0 IPF HDLM 6.3.0 to 8.0.0 x64 HDLM 6.3.0 to 8.0.0 x86 HDLM 6.3.0 to 8.0.0 IPF HDLM 6.3.0 to 8.0.0 x64 HDLM 6.3.0 to 8.0.0 x86 HDLM 6.3.0 to 8.0.0 IPF HDLM 6.
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Host Data Collector Table 2-30 Host Data Collector Path management software support matrix for RedHatEL or RedHatELAP OS version Service pack Architecture Path Path management management software software version 6.3 None x86 HDLM 7.4.0 to 8.0.0 x64 HDLM 7.4.0 to 8.0.0 x86 HDLM 7.4.0 to 8.0.0 x64 HDLM 7.4.0 to 8.0.0 x86 HDLM 7.4.0 to 8.0.0 x64 HDLM 7.4.0 to 8.0.0 6.4 6.
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Device Manager agent requirements 3 Device Manager agent requirements This chapter provides the system requirements of the Device Manager agent. • • Hardware requirements (section 3-1 ) Software requirements (section 3-2 ) 3-1 Hardware requirements The following table describes the computer requirements for Device Manager agent. Table 3-1 Computer requirements for Device Manager Agent.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-1 Computer requirements for Device Manager Agent. OS HP-UX 1 Installation destination Required disk Remarks space /var/opt 5MB space is required in the directory /var/tmp during installation: New installation 155 MB Overwrite installation 205 MB /opt/HDVM/HBaseAgent 25MB The temporary free space during installations in /var/tmp directory are also required.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-2 HBA models required to obtain Host WWN information OS Model name JNI FC64-1063 JNI FCE-6410 JNI FCE-6460 QLogic QLA2200 Sun HBA Solaris (x64 Edition (AMD64)) QLogic QLA2310 Sun HBA AIX IBM6227 IBM6228 Linux QLogic QLA2200F QLogic QLA23xx QLogic QLA24xx HP-UX HP A3404A HP A3591B HP A3636A HP A3740A HP A5158A HP A6684A HP A6685A HP A6795A HP A6826A HP A9784A 1 : In order to use a QLogic HBA, download and then install Information Tool (fcinfo) version x86
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Device Manager agent requirements CAUTION: • The name of each host on which the Device Manager agent runs must be unique within the notification destination Device Manager server. • Device Manager agent can connect to Device Manager server of the same version or later. However, if the version of the Device Manager server is later than that of the Device Manager agent, the Device Manager functionality that can be used is limited to that of the Device Manager agent.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-3 Supported operating systems (Windows, Solaris, HP-UX, and Linux) OS Version Linux 5.3 Linux 5.4 Linux 5.5 Linux 5.6 Linux 5.7 Linux 5.8 Linux 5.9 Linux 5.10 Linux 6.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-3 Supported operating systems (Windows, Solaris, HP-UX, and Linux) OS Version Architecture x64 Edition (EM64T) Linux 6.4 X86 x64 Edition (EM64T) Linux 6.5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 Y Y 6 Y x86 N IPF -- x64 Edition (EM64T) N SP4 x86 Y IPF -- x64 Edition (EM64T) Y x86 N IPF -- x64 Edition (EM64T) N x86 Y IPF -- x64 Edition (EM64T) Y x86 x64 Edition (EM64T) Y SP3 Oracle Linux Y No SP SP1 SP2 SP3 No SP SP1 SP2 6.2 6.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-3 Supported operating systems (Windows, Solaris, HP-UX, and Linux) OS Version Architecture IPv6 Environment 7 Support Remarks Legend Y: Supported. --: Not supported. 1 : If Windows Firewall has been enabled, the Device Manager agent must be registered as an exception with Windows Firewall when a new installation of the Device Manager agent is performed. 2 : The Device Manager agent runs in the usual global environment (global zone) only.
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Device Manager agent requirements 3-2-2 Required patches for operating systems When using the Device Manager agent, it is assumed that the OS patches or succeeding patches listed in the following tables have been applied. The following tables only list the OSs to which patches must be applied. Table 3-5 Required Patches and Succeeding Patches for Solaris 10 Architecture Required patches Succeeding patches SPARC (Version 1.4.2 and 5.0 of the Java execution environment) 120900-04 SunOS 5.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-5 Required Patches and Succeeding Patches for Solaris 10 Architecture Required patches Succeeding patches x64 Edition (AMD64) (Version 1.4.2 of the Java execution environment) 119091-27 SunOS 5.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-5 Required Patches and Succeeding Patches for Solaris 10 Architecture Required patches Succeeding patches 119091-27 SunOS 5.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-6 Required Patches and Succeeding Patches for AIX 6.1 Java execution environment Required patches Succeeding patches Version 7.0 6100-05 6100-06, 6100-06-01, 6100-06-02, 610006-03, 6100-06-04, 6100-06-05, 6100-0606, 6100-06-07, 6100-06-08, 6100-06-09, 6100-06-10, 6100-06-11, 6100-06-12, 6100-07, 6100-07-01, 6100-07-02, 610007-03, 6100-07-04, 6100-07-05, 6100-0706, 6100-07-07, 6100-07-08, 6100-08, 6100-08-02, 6100-08-03 NOTE: The architecture is 64 bit.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-8 Required Patches for Linux OS Architecture Patches SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 x86 IPF x64 Edition (EM64T) gdb-6.5-21.2 or later Table 3-9 Required Patches and Succeeding Patches for HP-UX 11i v2 Architecture Required patches Succeeding patches PA-RISC (64bit) (Version 1.4.2 of the Java execution environment) PHCO_41946 pthread fixes and enhancements PHCO_43415 PA-RISC (64bit) (Version 5.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-9 Required Patches and Succeeding Patches for HP-UX 11i v2 Architecture IPF (Version 5.0 of the Java execution environment) IPF (Version 6.0 of the Java execution environment) Required patches Succeeding patches PHKL_36667 s700_800 11.23 mmap(2),mlock[all](2),madvise(2), msync(2) PHKL_37653, PHKL_39436, PHKL_39901, PHKL_40094, PHKL_41002, PHKL_41807 PHCO_41946 pthread fixes and enhancements PHCO_43415 PHSS_30015 s700_800 11.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-9 Required Patches and Succeeding Patches for HP-UX 11i v2 Architecture IPF (Version 7.0 of the Java execution environment) Required patches Succeeding patches PHKL_30192 s700_800 11.23 Eliminate race at MxN kernel thread creation PHKL_31500 PHKL_35029 s700_800 11.23 ksleep cumulative patch PHKL_36826, PHKL_37121, PHKL_41057 PHSS_35045 s700_800 11.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-9 Required Patches and Succeeding Patches for HP-UX 11i v2 Architecture Required patches Succeeding patches PHSS_37500 aC++ runtime patch, required by Java 5.0 runtime PHSS_38140, PHSS_40543, PHSS_41184 PHSS_38138 unwind library patch, PHSS_39101, PHSS_40541, required by Java 5.0 runtime PHSS_41182, PHSS_41495 PHSS_39821 linker + fdp cumulative patch, required by Java 5.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-10 Required Patches and Succeeding Patches for HP-UX 11i v3 Architecture IPF (Version 1.4.2 of the Java execution environment) IPF (Version 5.0 of the Java execution environment) Required patches Succeeding patches PHCO_41407 pthread fixes and enhancements PHCO_42326, PHCO_42165, PHCO_43300 PHKL_40208 11.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-10 Required Patches and Succeeding Patches for HP-UX 11i v3 Architecture Required patches Succeeding patches PHKL_42309 VfsLockEnh patch required by Java 7.0 PHKL_42643, PHKL_42874 PHKL_42310 VfsLockEnh patch required by Java 7.0 PHKL_42876 PHSS_43291 X/motif patch required by Java 6 and 7 Xopen support None. NOTE: Depending on the OS release date, required patches might have been applied at the time of delivery.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-11 Versions of Oracle JDK and Oracle JRE that can be used by Device Manager agent (Windows or Linux) OS name Oracle JDK 7.0 Oracle JRE 7.0 Legend: Y: Supported. N: Not supported. --: None 2 : Use Java execution environment for 32 bit because Device Manager agent is 32 bit application. 3 : Windows Server 2008 SP2 or later. 4 : Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 or later. 5 : Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5 or later. 6 : SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 or later.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-12 Required Java execution environments (Solaris, AIX or HP-UX) OS Solaris 1 Architecture Java execution environment SPARC (64 bit) • 1.7.0_xx(xx is 01 or later)2 3 • 1.7.0_xx(xx is 01 or later)2 AMD64 AIX 6.1 AIX 7.1 64 bit • 1.7.0_xx(xx is 01 or later) 2 HP-UX 11iv2 IPF (32bit or 64bit) • 1.7.0_xx(xx is 01 or later) 2 PA-RISC 64bit • • • • HP-UX 11iv3 JDK 1.4.2_xx (xx is 17 or later) JDK 5.0 (Update 11 or later) JDK 6.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-33 Virtualization software (Windows) Virtual Machine OS Name OS Version Virtualization software Servi ce Pack VMware ESXi Arc hite ctur e 5.5 5.1 5.1u1 5.1u2 Window Standard 32-bit s Server Edition or 2008 Enterprise 32bit Edition or Datacenter 32bit Edition or Standard without HyperV 32-bit Edition or Enterprise without HyperV 32-bit Edition or Datacenter without HyperV 32-bit Edition VMware ESX/ESXi 5.0u2 5.0 4.1 4.0 5.0u 4.1u1 4.0u1 5.0u3 1 4.1u2 4.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-33 Virtualization software (Windows) Virtual Machine OS Name OS Version Virtualization software Servi ce Pack Arc hite ctur e VMware ESXi 5.5 5.1 5.1u1 5.1u2 VMware ESX/ESXi 5.0u2 5.0 4.1 4.0 5.0u 4.1u1 4.0u1 5.0u3 1 4.1u2 4.0u2 4.1u3 4.0u3 4.0u4 Windo ws Server 2012 HyperV Windo ws Server 2008 R2 HyperV Legend Y: Supported. --: Not supported. 1 This is supported by WOW64.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-36 Virtualization software (Linux) Virtual Machine OS OS versi on Service Pack Virtualization software Arc hite ctur e Kernel Version VMware ESX/ESXi VMware ESXi 5.5 5.1 5.0u2 5.1u1 5.0u3 5.0 4.1u3 5.0u1 5.1u2 RedHatEL RedHatELAP 5 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 5.9 5.10 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 6.1 -- -- 4.0 4.0u1 4.0u2 4.0u3 4.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-36 Virtualization software (Linux) Virtual Machine OS OS versi on Service Pack Virtualization software Arc hite ctur e Kernel Version VMware ESX/ESXi VMware ESXi 5.5 5.1 5.0u2 5.1u1 5.0u3 5.0 4.1u3 5.0u1 5.1u2 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 SUSELES 10 -- -- -- -- noSP SP1 SP2 SP3 SP4 11 noSP SP1 SP2 SP3 Oracle Linux 6.2 4.1 4.1u1 4.1u2 4.0 4.0u1 4.0u2 4.0u3 4.0u4 x86 1 2.6.32Y 220.4.2.el6 or later Y Y Y Y Y Y x64 2 2.6.32Y 220.4.2.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-36 Virtualization software (Linux) Virtual Machine OS OS versi on Service Pack Arc hite ctur e Virtualization software Kernel Version VMware ESX/ESXi VMware ESXi 5.5 5.1 5.0u2 5.1u1 5.0u3 5.0 4.1u3 5.0u1 5.1u2 6.3 6.4 6.5 4.1 4.1u1 4.1u2 4.0 4.0u1 4.0u2 4.0u3 4.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-13 Supported file systems OS File system FAT32 1 2 ReFS 2 CSVFS Solaris UFS Veritas File System AIX JFS Red Hat Enterprise Linux ext2 ext3 3 ext4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ext2 ext3 Oracle:Linux ext2 ext3 ext4 HP-UX Veritas File System (JFS) HFS 1 Windows server 2012 and Windows2012 R2 do not support. Windows server 2012 and Windows2012 R2 only support. 3 Linux 6.0 or later only supports.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-14 Supported volume managers OS Version Architecture Volume manager Solaris 10 SPARC (32 or 64 bit) • • • • x64 Edition (AMD64) • • • • AIX Red Hat Enterprise Linux SVM 1.0 VERITAS Volume Manager 4.1 1 MP2 1 Veritas Volume Manager 5.0 1 Veritas Volume Manager 5.0 MP1 SVM 1.0 VERITAS Volume Manager 4.1 VERITAS Volume Manager 4.1 MP2 Veritas Volume Manager 5.0 MP1 6.1 64 bit LVM 7.1 64 bit LVM Linux 5 x86 IPF x64 Edition (EM64T) LVM2 Linux 5.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-14 Supported volume managers OS SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Oracle:Linux HP-UX Version Architecture Volume manager Linux 6 x86 x64 Edition (EM64T) LVM2 Linux 6.1 x86 x64 Edition (EM64T) LVM2 Linux 6.2 x86 x64 Edition (EM64T) LVM2 Linux 6.3 x86 x64 Edition (EM64T) LVM2 Linux 6.3 x86 x64 Edition (EM64T) LVM2 Linux 6.4 x86 x64 Edition (EM64T) LVM2 Linux 6.
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Device Manager agent requirements CAUTION: Even if the Device Manager agent is installed on the host, the GUI LU usage rate will not be displayed in the following cases: • Windows is the OS on the host using the LUs, and LUs or LU partitions are subject to dynamic disk management. • Solaris is the OS on the host using the LUs, and LUs are managed by SDS, SVM, or Veritas Volume Manager. • The OS on the host using the LUs is AIX.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-15 Supported path management software OS Version Architecture Path management software Red Hat Enterprise Linux Linux 5.0 x86 IPF x64 Edition (EM64T) Dynamic Link Manager 5.9.3 to 8.0.0 Linux 5.1 x86 IPF x64 Edition (EM64T) Dynamic Link Manager 5.9.4 to 8.0.0 Linux 5.2 x86 IPF x64 Edition (EM64T) Dynamic Link Manager 5.9.4 to 8.0.0 Linux 5.3 x86 IPF x64 Edition (EM64T) Dynamic Link Manager 6.1.2 to 8.0.0 Linux 5.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-15 Supported path management software OS SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Oracle Linux Version Architecture Path management software Linux 6.5 x86 x64 Edition (EM64T) Dynamic Link Manager 7.4.0 to 8.0.0 10 x86 (No SP, SP1) Dynamic Link Manager 5.9.3 to 8.0.0 10 (SP2) x86 Dynamic Link Manager 6.0.1 to 8.0.0 10 (SP3, SP4) x86 Dynamic Link Manager 6.3.0 to 8.0.0 11 (No SP) x86 Dynamic Link Manager 6.2.1 to 8.0.
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Device Manager agent requirements Table 3-16 Supported cluster software OS Version Architecture Cluster software Windows Server 2012 No SP x64 Windows Server Failover Clustering Microsoft Cluster Service Windows Server 2012 R2 No SP x64 Windows Server Failover Clustering Microsoft Cluster Service Solaris 10 SPARC (32 and 64 bit) x64 Edition 4 (AMD64) • • • • • • • • Sun Cluster 3.1 VERITAS Cluster Server 4.1 VERITAS Cluster Server 4.1 MP2 VERITAS Cluster Server 5.
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GUI requirements 4 GUI requirements Table 4-1 Environment for using GUI OS Web 8 browser Linkage with Remote Web Console IPv6 Adobe Flash JRE 12 version con Player XP7 P9500 XP24000 XP12000 XP1024 necti version /XP20000 /XP10000 /XP128 ons /SVS200 Windows Vista (x86) SP2 Internet Explorer 9 9.0 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.8, 11.9, or 17 12.0 6.0(Updat Y e 25 or later), or 7.0 N N N N Y Windows Vista (x64) SP2 Internet Explorer 9,10 9.0 10.1, 10.2, or 10.3 6.
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GUI requirements Table 4-1 Environment for using GUI OS Web 8 browser Linkage with Remote Web Console IPv6 Adobe Flash JRE 12 version con Player XP7 P9500 XP24000 XP12000 XP1024 necti version /XP20000 /XP10000 /XP128 ons /SVS200 Windows Server 3 2008 (x86) SP2 Internet Explorer 9.0 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.8, 11.9, or 17 12.0 6.0(Updat Y e 25 or later), or 7.0 N N N N Y Windows Server 3 2008 (x64) SP2 Internet Explorer 10 9.0 10.1, 10.2, or 10.3 6.
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GUI requirements Table 4-1 Environment for using GUI OS Web 8 browser Linkage with Remote Web Console IPv6 Adobe Flash JRE 12 version con Player XP7 P9500 XP24000 XP12000 XP1024 necti version /XP20000 /XP10000 /XP128 ons /SVS200 Red Hat Firefox Enterprise ESR Linux 5 17.0.x (x86) Red Hat Enterprise Linux AP 5 (x86) 10.3 None N N N N N N Red Hat Firefox Enterprise ESR Linux 5.1 17.0.x (x86) Red Hat Enterprise Linux AP 5.1 16 (x86) 10.
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GUI requirements Table 4-1 Environment for using GUI OS Web 8 browser Linkage with Remote Web Console IPv6 Adobe Flash JRE 12 version con Player XP7 P9500 XP24000 XP12000 XP1024 necti version /XP20000 /XP10000 /XP128 ons /SVS200 Red Hat Firefox Enterprise ESR Linux 5.6 17.0.x (x86) Red Hat Enterprise Linux AP 5.6 (x86) 10.3 or 11.2 6.0 (1.6.0_10 -b33 or 18 later) Y N N N N N Red Hat Firefox Enterprise ESR Linux 5.7 17.0.x (x86) Red Hat Enterprise Linux AP 5.7 (x86) 10.3 or 11.2 6.0 (1.6.
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GUI requirements Table 4-1 Environment for using GUI OS Web 8 browser Linkage with Remote Web Console IPv6 Adobe Flash JRE 12 version con Player XP7 P9500 XP24000 XP12000 XP1024 necti version /XP20000 /XP10000 /XP128 ons /SVS200 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 15 (x86) Red Hat Enterprise Linux AP 15 6 (x86) Firefox ESR 17.0.x 10.3 or 11.2 6.0 (1.6.0_10 -b33 or 18 later) Y N N N N N Firefox ESR 24.1.x 10.3 6.0 (1.6.0_10 -b33 or 18 later) Y N N N N N Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
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GUI requirements Table 4-1 Environment for using GUI OS Web 8 browser Linkage with Remote Web Console IPv6 Adobe Flash JRE 12 version con Player XP7 P9500 XP24000 XP12000 XP1024 necti version /XP20000 /XP10000 /XP128 ons /SVS200 Red Hat Firefox Enterprise ESR Linux AP 24.1.x 6.4 (x86) 10.3 6.0 (1.6.0_10 -b33 or 18 later) Y N N N N N Red Hat Firefox Enterprise ESR Linux 6.4 17.0.x (x64) Red Hat Enterprise Linux AP 6.4 (x64) 10.3 or 11.2 6.0 (1.6.
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GUI requirements Table 4-1 Environment for using GUI OS Web 8 browser Linkage with Remote Web Console IPv6 Adobe Flash JRE 12 version con Player XP7 P9500 XP24000 XP12000 XP1024 necti version /XP20000 /XP10000 /XP128 ons /SVS200 Legend: Y: Linkage with XP Remote Web Console is supported N: Linkage with XP Remote Web Console is not supported 1 : When Java Runtime Environment (JRE) is installed, Java Web Start (JWS) of the same version as JRE is automatically installed.
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CLI requirements 5 CLI requirements • Platforms for Device Manager CLI and Tiered Storage Manager CLI, and the Java runtime environment The following table lists platforms on which CLI runs and the requisite Java runtime environments. In addition, this table also lists the support status of Device Manager CLI and Tiered Storage Manager CLI in IPv6 environments. The following symbols are used in the table: ○ Y: CLI is supported in IPv6 environments. ○ N: CLI is not supported in IPv6 environments.
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CLI requirements Table 5-1 Platform, Java runtime environment, and IPv6 environment support for Device Manager CLI and Tiered Storage Manager CLI (Windows) OS OS version Service Pack Architec JRE version ture Enterprise without Hyper-V Edition Datacenter without Hyper-V Edition SP2 x64 6.0 7.0 Y Windows Server 2008 R2 R2 Standard R2 Enterprise R2 Datacenter noSP x64 6.0 Y SP1 x64 6.0 7.0 Y Windows 8.1 Pro or Enterprise noSP SP1 x86 x64 6.0 7.
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CLI requirements Table 5-3 Platform, Java runtime environment, and IPv6 environment support for Device Manager CLI and Tiered Storage Manager CLI (AIX) OS version 5.3 1 7.1 1 Architectur e Kernel Mode JRE version IPv6 environment support POWER 32bit 64bit 5.0.xx (xx is 07 or later) N POWER 32bit 64bit 5.0.xx (xx is 07 or later) N : It is required that the maintenance level is 03 (AIX 5300-03) or later. NOTE: For Tiered Storage Manager CLI, no longer supported..
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CLI requirements Table 5-5 Platform, Java runtime environment, and IPv6 environment support for Device Manager CLI and Tiered Storage Manager CLI (Linux) OS Name SUSELES JRE version 1 OS version Architectur e Kernel Version IPv6 environment support 5.9 x86 x64 independe 6.0 (Update 4 or nt later) 7.0 N 5.10 x86 x64 independe 6.0 (Update 4 or nt later) 7.0 N 6 x86 2 x64 1 2.6.32220.4.2.el 6 or later 6.0 (Update 4 or later) 7.0 N 6.1 x86 2 x64 1 2.6.32220.4.2.el 6 or later 6.
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Storage systems requirements 6 Storage systems requirements To use Device Manager or Tiered Storage Manager to manage storage systems, you need storage system management tools and software. 6-1 Updating the microcode or firmware If you want to update the microcode or firmware of a storage system, follow the procedure below. While the microcode or firmware is being updated, do not change the configuration by, for example, refreshing the storage system or performing path operations.
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Storage systems requirements Table 6-1 Prerequisite firmware versions and software products (for XP7) Prerequisite firmware versions • Controller microcode: 80-01-21-00/00 or later Prerequisite software products Required software to manage storage systems: • JAVA API • SNMP API To add LUN and delete LUN • LUN Manager To shred the data on volumes •Volume Shredder To use the Data Migration functionality: • Auto LUN V2 • Volume Shredder (Required to shred the data on migration-source volumes.
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Storage systems requirements 6-3 P9500 The following table lists the prerequisite firmware versions and software products. See the manual of each software product when necessary.
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Storage systems requirements NOTE: •Before you perform operations on a resource to which a virtual ID has been added, data migration using the virtual ID needs to have completed. •Replication tab supports only P9500 and XP7. 6-4 XP24000/XP20000 The following table lists the prerequisite firmware versions and software products. See the manual of each software product when necessary.
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Storage systems requirements Table 6-3 Prerequisite firmware versions and software products (for XP24000/XP20000) Prerequisite firmware versions • Controller microcode to perform a quick format: 60-02-2x-xx/xx or later • Controller microcode to use the performance information acquisition feature: 60-01-42-xx/xx or later • Controller microcode to use the function that links XP Thin Provisioning Software and XP Continuous Access Software, and the function that links XP Thin Provisioning Software and XP
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Storage systems requirements 6-5 XP12000/XP10000/SVS200 The following table describes the prerequisite firmware versions and software products. See the manual of each software product when necessary.
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Storage systems requirements Table 6-4 Prerequisite firmware versions and software products (for XP12000/XP10000/SVS200) Prerequisite firmware versions Prerequisite software products • Controller microcode: 50-07-69-00/00 or later • • • Controller microcode to use the Data Migration functionality: 50-07-69-00/00 or later To add LUN and delete LUN • LUN Manager • XP Remote Web Console • Controller microcode to use the XP Disk/Cache Partition view function: 50-03-xx-xx/xx or later • Controller mic
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Storage systems requirements Table 6-4 Prerequisite firmware versions and software products (for XP12000/XP10000/SVS200) Prerequisite firmware versions • Controller microcode to use 3DC functionality: 50-08-00-xx/xx or later • Controller microcode to use the function that allows LU creation and LU formatting to be performed separately: 50-09-00-xx/xx or later • Controller microcode to use the function for acquiring the status of an LDEV: 50-09-00-xx/xx or later • Controller microcode to use the perf
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Storage systems requirements Table 6-5 Supported SMI-S Enabled storage system for Device Manager and Tiered Storage Manager Vendor name Model no. HP Firmware version Provider EVA 3000 2 EVA 5000 2 4.000 or later 2 5.
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7 Copy pair requirements 7-1 Preparing the replication environment Before replicating volumes or setting up copy pairs using Replication Manager, it is necessary to prepare the prerequisite environment and apply the latest configuration information to Replication Manager.
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Table 7-1 Copy pair configuration requirements Requirement XP12000 XP24000 XP10000 XP20000 HP XP P9500 HP XP7 Storage SVS200 The number of generations that can be created when a multi-target configuration is used (for Fast Snap) 1,024 generations Requirements for LUSE volumes when creating a copy pair by using them For non-Fast Snap, When both primary volume and secondary svolume is LUSE, number of LDEVs which consists of LUSE volumes are the same.
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• • • • The license that is registered in the storage system must be valid. The S-VOL Disable attribute must not be specified. When the copy type is XP Snapshot, volumes must be virtual volumes. When the copy type is Business Copy, Continuous Access Asynchronous, Continuous Access Synchronous, or Continuous Access Journ, volumes must not be virtual volumes.
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8 Support and other resources • • • Contacting HP (section 8-1 ) Related information (section 8-2 ) Conventions (section 8-3 ) 8-1 Contacting HP 8-1-1 HP technical support For worldwide technical support information, see the HP support website: http://www.hp.
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8-3 Conventions This guide follows the conventions shown in Table 8-1 to refer to HP XP7 Command View Advanced Edition products.