7.0.8 Insight Remote Support Installation and Configuration Guide

Chapter 1
Understanding Installation Process and
Requirements
This chapter provides an overview of the Insight RS installation process and identifies the system
requirements for the Hosting Device.
Perform the following steps for a first time installation of Insight RS on your Hosting Device.
Upgrade Insight Remote Support
If Insight RS is installed on your Hosting Device, see the upgrade instructions provided in the HP Insight
Remote Support Upgrade Guide at: http://www.hp.com/go/insightremotesupport/docs.
Before getting started, review the following table. It lists the functionality that was available in earlier
versions of Insight RS but is not currently available in Insight RS7.0.8.
Functionality Details
Hosting Device l All Microsoft Windows 2003 operating system versions. Note that
this will not be supported on any Insight RS 7.x versions.
Product coverage for
monitored devices
l HP Superdome SD-A and SD-B (Insight RSA only)
l P9000/HP XP Disk Arrays (Insight RSA only)
l HP Enterprise Secure Key Manager (Insight RSA only)
l HP Secure Key Manager (Insight RSA only)
l HP NonStop servers (Insight RSA only)
l IBM AIX servers (Insight RSA only)
l Sun Solaris servers (Insight RSA only)
Monitored environment size l Environments with more than 2,500 devices
Table 1.1 Insight RS 5.x Functionality Not Available in Insight RS 7.0.8
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