.HP StorageWorks XP Performance Advisor Software - Database Migration Utility 1.1.0 release notes (T1789-96077, April 2009)

NOTE:

To run an application or a batch file on Windows Vista system, you need to right click on that particular

application or batch file, and select Run as Administrator from the pop-up menu.

Installing Performance Advisor v3.5 through v3.5.2

To install Performance Advisor, complete the following steps:

1. Log in to the Performance Advisor management station with administrative permissions.

2. Insert Performance Advisor installation CD 1 in the CD drive.

3. If the installation wizard does not start, run PA_Server.exe. A message appears that describes

important installation information.

4. Click Yes to continue.

5. Click Next.

6. When prompted the first time, insert Performance Advisor installation CD 2 in the CD drive, and

click OK to continue.

7. When prompted the second time, insert Performance Advisor installation CD 3 in the CD drive,

and click OK to continue.

8. When installation is complete, click Finish.

NOTE:

For prerequisites on Performance Advisor installation, see

HP StorageWorks XP Performance Advisor

Software install guide

After completing the installation

To convert the configuration and performance data points to the new database format, complete the

following steps:

1. Stop Performance Advisor services (go to Start -> Programs -> HP Storage Works -> XP Perform-

ance Advisor -> Stop services).

2. In the Command Prompt window, navigate to the Temporary folder and execute the Con-

vertDB.bat file.

<local_drive>:\[Temporary]\DMUtilityZip\ConvertDB.bat <Temporary>

Example: C:\22_Nov_2008\DMUtilityZip\DBBackup.bat C:\22_Nov_2008

In the previous example, C:\22_Nov_2008 is the folder where the PADB is backed up.

3. Start the SOLID services: Solid.exe. You need to execute the Solid.exe that is available in

the DMUtilityZip folder.

4. In the Command Prompt window, navigate to the Temporary folder that has the downloaded

scripts, and execute the PreMigration.bat file.

<local_drive>:\[Temporary]\DMUtilityZip\PreMigration.bat

Example: C:\22_Nov_2008\DMUtilityZip\PreMigration.bat

This script migrates the configuration data and only the last 10 performance data points to the

new database format.

You can also convert the remaining set of data points immediately or at a later point in time. In

the command prompt window, go to the directory where you initially copied the Performance

Advisor upgrade scripts, and execute the DMU_RemainingDataMigration.bat file. This

HP StorageWorks XP Performance Advisor Software release notes 5