HP StorageWorks XP Performance Advisor Software v4.6 Install Guide (T1789-96096, July 2010)

Launching XP Performance Advisor
IMPORTANT:
• Ensure that Adobe Flash Player and Flash Player Plugin, v10.0.0 or later are installed on the
system from where you want to access XP Performance Advisor, otherwise the following error is
displayed when you type http://<fully qualified domain name> or <IP address>/
pa in your IE browser window:
Alternate HTML content should be placed here. This content requires the Adobe Flash Player.
Download both Adobe Flash Player and Flash Player Plugin, v10.0.0 or later from the following
URL: http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer.
• Before launching XP Performance Advisor, complete any pre-launch settings that you must configure.
For more information, see “Configuring XP Performance Advisor related settings” on page 64.
To launch XP Performance Advisor on your management station:
1. Open a new IE browser window. Based on whether you are accessing XP Performance Advisor
locally on your management station or remotely over a secure connection, enter one of the
following http addresses in the browser address line:
• Server name followed by /pa for accessing XP Performance Advisor locally on the management
station. For example, http://[server name]/pa
• Server name and domain name followed by /pa for accessing XP Performance Advisor re-
motely over a secure connection. For example, https://[server name].[domain
name]/pa
If you cannot locate the management station using the above-mentioned methods, enter the IP
address of the management station followed by /pa. For example, http(s)://[IP address]/
pa.
The XP Performance Advisor Login screen appears.
IMPORTANT:
The XP Performance Advisor URL is case-sensitive.
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