HP StorageWorks 3000/5000 Enterprise Virtual Array read me first (5697-7027, November 2007)

Storage Managem
ent Server software
The following s
oftware is used to manage the EVA3000/5000:
• HP StorageWorks Command View EVA 7.0.1
• HP OpenView Storage Management Appliance software 2.1—If an SMA is being used to
manage the storage system, it must be running version 2.1 of the SMA software.
Storage sy stem software
TheHPStorageWorksVCS4.100softwaremustbeinstalledontheEVA3000/5000. Thissoftwareis
preinstalled on each new storage sy s tem; it should not be necessary to reinstall it.
Associated documentation
In addition to the documentation listed in Enterprise Virtual Array documentation, the following
documentation will be useful when installing and operating the storage system.
• HP StorageWo
rks Command View EVA user guide
• HP StorageWorks Command View EVA release notes
• HP StorageWorks Storage System Scripting Utility reference guide
• HP StorageW
orks Command View EVA installation guide
To access and download these documents, see the website:
h
ttp://www.hp.com/support/manuals
Click Stora
ge Software under Storage, and then select HP StorageWorks Command View EVA Software
under Stora
ge Device Management Software.
Connectivity requirements documentation
Detailed system specifications for each supported operating system are included in a series of Connectivity
installation and reference guides and associated release notes. You can downloa d the documentation
specific to your operating environment from the following website:
h
ttp://www.hp.com/support/manuals
Click Disk Storage Systems under Storage, and then select either HP StorageWorks 3000/5000 Enterprise
Virtual Array or HP StorageWorks 3000/5000 Enterprise Virtual Array under EVA Disk Arrays.
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