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

2. Enter your user name and password. XP Performance Advisor authenticates your credentials
based on the authentication type you selected while installing XP Performance Advisor. Your site
or system administrator will have information on the authentication type configured on the
management station. For more information on authentication types, see “Implementing the
authentication method” on page 50.
You can also log in using the default XP Performance Advisor administrator account
(administrator:administrator), if the XP Performance Advisor Native Authentication
method has been selected.
The XP Performance Advisor Home screen appears. The main menu appears in the left pane.
The version of XP Performance Advisor that you just installed is displayed on the top left pane
along with the product name and build number. To view the respective main screens, click any
of the main menu items.
If you have generated a license key file at the Hewlett-Packard Authorization Center (HPAC) and
want to add it to XP Performance Advisor, click License in the left pane. For more information,
see “Viewing product license entitlement certificate for existing customers” on page 67.
After accessing XP Performance Advisor, return to the installation checklist to complete the remaining
prerequisites and checklist items for installing the host agents. For more information, see “Installation
checklist for installing XP Performance Advisor” on page 15.
Viewing product license entitlement certificate for existing customers
Read the instructions displayed about the XP Performance Advisor product license entitlement certificate
on the Important Next Steps window. The instructions will guide you through the next steps of generating
and adding licenses in XP Performance Advisor.
• If you have received the product license entitlement certificate on page 67
• If you have not received the product license entitlement certificate on page 69
The product license entitlement certificate has the registration number, which is a unique identifier
that helps you generate a license key for XP Performance Advisor.
If you have received the product license entitlement certificate
Complete the following steps to generate and add the license key file in XP Performance Advisor:
1. Click Finish on the Important Next Steps window.
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