HP Insight Management 7.0 Support Matrix
Contents
1 New and deprecated support......................................................................5
New software support...............................................................................................................5
New software on the CMS....................................................................................................5
New software on managed systems.......................................................................................5
Deprecated software support.....................................................................................................5
Deprecated software on the CMS..........................................................................................6
Deprecated software on managed systems..............................................................................6
New hardware support.............................................................................................................7
Servers that can be managed by Insight Management..............................................................7
Deprecated hardware support....................................................................................................7
2 Central Management Server requirements......................................................8
CMS hardware requirements......................................................................................................8
Memory requirements...........................................................................................................8
Disk space requirements.......................................................................................................9
Management capabilities of a CMS with a maximum tested configuration.................................10
CMS software requirements.....................................................................................................11
Supported Microsoft Windows operating systems...................................................................11
Supported hypervisors........................................................................................................12
Requirements of non-OS software.........................................................................................14
Supported browsers...........................................................................................................14
Recommended screen resolution..........................................................................................15
Supported databases.........................................................................................................15
Supported CMS configurations in a Microsoft Windows domain...................................................16
3 Central Management Server requirements in a high availability environment....19
Supported cluster environments.................................................................................................19
Insight Management components supported in a highly available environment...............................19
Cluster configuration requirements............................................................................................20
Unsupported items in a CMS cluster configuration.......................................................................20
4 Managed system hardware and firmware requirements.................................21
Hardware requirements...........................................................................................................21
Supported HP BladeSystem enclosures..................................................................................21
Supported service packs and support packs..........................................................................21
Supported servers .............................................................................................................22
HP ProLiant servers........................................................................................................22
HP Integrity servers........................................................................................................27
Other HP servers...........................................................................................................29
Third-party servers.........................................................................................................29
Other supported hardware..................................................................................................29
Virtual machine guest storage options...................................................................................29
SAN functionality ..............................................................................................................30
Fibre channel storage and switch recommendations................................................................31
Storage supported by Matrix recovery management...............................................................32
iSCSI support....................................................................................................................33
HP Virtual Connect requirements...............................................................................................33
Firmware requirements............................................................................................................33
HP BladeSystem firmware release set....................................................................................34
5 Managed system software requirements......................................................35
HP software integration requirements ........................................................................................35
Supported operating systems....................................................................................................35
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