HP StorageWorks XP Performance Advisor Software v4.6 Install Guide (T1789-96096, July 2010)
Table Of Contents
- HP StorageWorks XP Performance Advisor Software Installation Guide
- Contents
- 1 Overview of XP Performance Advisor
- 2 Understanding the XP Performance Advisor installation prerequisites
- Installation checklist for installing XP Performance Advisor
- Initial XP Performance Advisor setup prerequisites
- Management station prerequisites
- Verifying the supported configurations for XP Performance Advisor
- Getting the fully qualified domain name or IP address of your management station
- Determining the authentication type for XP Performance Advisor
- Creating 1 GB of free disk space
- Choosing a system where Oracle is not installed
- Configuring a Loopback Adapter or static IP address
- Switching the IIS Admin service to manual start mode
- Assigning port 80 for XP Performance Advisor
- Disabling the UAC on a Windows Vista management station
- Configuring firewall settings on a Windows XP Professional management station
- Configuring the web browser proxy server settings
- Assigning GUIDs for command devices on a Windows host
- XP Performance Advisor host agent prerequisites
- Verifying the supported configurations for XP Performance Advisor host agents
- Configuring settings on Windows and UNIX hosts
- Creating and presenting command devices to hosts
- Mapping command devices from virtual servers
- Verifying host connectivity to a command device
- Configuring SSL settings for the XP Performance Advisor host agents
- 3 Installing XP Performance Advisor
- Beginning the XP Performance Advisor installation
- Launching the XP Performance Advisor checklist
- Complying with the End User License Agreement
- Retaining or selecting a different database location
- Enabling IPv6 on your management station
- Implementing the authentication method
- Selecting complete or custom installation method
- Completing the XP Performance Advisor installation and next steps
- 4 Installing the XP Performance Advisor host agents
- 5 Understanding the XP Performance Advisor upgrade prerequisites
- 6 Upgrading XP Performance Advisor
- 7 Upgrading XP Performance Advisor host agents
- 8 Using XP Performance Advisor
- 9 Modifying or repairing XP Performance Advisor
- 10 Removing XP Performance Advisor
- 11 Troubleshooting XP Performance Advisor installation related issues
- Troubleshooting installation issues
- Troubleshooting configuration issues
- Troubleshooting web client issues
- Installation error messages
- 12 Support and other resources
- A Installing a Loopback Adapter
- B Stopping and starting host agent services
- Glossary
- Index
10 Removing XP Performance Advisor .................................................. 107
Removing the XP Performance Advisor host agent ........................................................................ 107
Removing the XP Performance Advisor management station .......................................................... 108
Post removal instructions .......................................................................................................... 109
11 Troubleshooting XP Performance Advisor installation related issues ...... 111
Troubleshooting installation issues ............................................................................................. 111
XP Performance Advisor installation does not complete and rolls back ..................................... 111
Management station installation stops with Data Execution Prevention Error for tar.exe error ...... 112
XP Performance Advisor host agent Installation fails .............................................................. 112
Setting the JRE path for a XP Performance Advisor UNIX host agent .................................. 113
Troubleshooting configuration issues .......................................................................................... 113
Host agents are not seen in XP Performance Advisor after an install or upgrade ........................ 114
XP Performance Advisor is not collecting data after install or upgrade ..................................... 115
Setting the heap size to view and collect data ............................................................... 116
Checking std*out.log file size ...................................................................................... 118
Unable to add users for XP Performance Advisor Native authentication .................................... 118
Troubleshooting web client issues .............................................................................................. 119
Unable to launch XP Performance Advisor ........................................................................... 119
Starting the HP StorageWorks XP Performance Advisor Tomcat service .............................. 120
Adding trusted web sites ............................................................................................. 121
Clearing web browser's cache .................................................................................... 121
Installation error messages ....................................................................................................... 122
12 Support and other resources .......................................................... 125
Contacting HP ........................................................................................................................ 125
Subscription service ................................................................................................................ 125
Documentation feedback ......................................................................................................... 125
HP product documentation survey ............................................................................................. 125
Related information ................................................................................................................. 126
Document Conventions and Symbols ......................................................................................... 127
A Installing a Loopback Adapter ......................................................... 129
Verifying if a Loopback Adapter is installed on your computer ...................................................... 129
Installing a Loopback Adapter on Windows 2000 ................................................................ 130
Installing a Loopback Adapter on Windows 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, or Windows
XP .................................................................................................................................. 131
Installing a Loopback Adapter on Windows Vista ................................................................. 132
Removing a Loopback Adapter ................................................................................................. 133
B Stopping and starting host agent services .......................................... 135
Glossary .......................................................................................... 137
Index ............................................................................................... 143
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