HP Scalable Visualization Array, V1.1 Software Installation Guide
Table of Contents
About This Document.....................................................................................7
Intended Audience..................................................................................................................................7
Typographic Conventions.........................................................................................................................7
Related Information.................................................................................................................................7
Publishing History...................................................................................................................................7
HP Encourages Your Comments................................................................................................................8
1 Installing Software Components
Kit Summary...........................................................................................................................................9
Supported Platforms...........................................................................................................................9
Kit Options.......................................................................................................................................9
Installing Online Documentation..........................................................................................................9
Installing HP XC and SVA Licenses...........................................................................................................10
Initial Installation by HP Manufacturing...............................................................................................10
Reinstalling an SVA Software Kit........................................................................................................10
Initial Installation of an SVA Software Kit on an HP XC Cluster...............................................................10
Customer Site Upgrade....................................................................................................................10
Full Software Installation from Scratch......................................................................................................11
Initial HP XC Installation....................................................................................................................11
Optional Remote Graphics Software Notes.........................................................................................11
Initial SVA Installation on the Head Node...........................................................................................11
Configuring and Imaging the HP XC System........................................................................................13
Additional SVA Configuration............................................................................................................13
Golden Image the Render/Display Nodes..........................................................................................14
Generating an SVA Site Configuration File..........................................................................................14
Verifying the HP XC System...............................................................................................................14
Main Installation Is Complete............................................................................................................14
Installing the SVA Software Kit on an Existing HP XC Cluster.......................................................................14
New SVA Nodes Exceeding Maximum Number..................................................................................15
SVA Nodes Already Exist in Cluster....................................................................................................15
New SVA Nodes Not Exceeding Maximum Number............................................................................15
Additional Configuration Tasks...............................................................................................................16
Configure Display Nodes..................................................................................................................16
Configure Display Surfaces...............................................................................................................16
Running the SVA OVP......................................................................................................................16
Installing Remote Graphics Software........................................................................................................17
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