Installing and upgrading to HP Insight Software 6.2 on Windows Server 2003 R2 MSCS for high availability

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Software 6
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2
on
Windows
2008
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2 f
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over
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Install
i
ng and
u
pgrading
to HP
Insight
Software 6
.
2
on
Windo
w
s Server
2
0
08
R
2 Fai
l
over
C
l
u
s
t
ers
w
ith
SQL Serv
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2
0
08
for
high
availability
.
Insi
g
ht
Software 6
.
3 will not
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u
p
port Windo
w
s 2
0
03
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g.
Windows 2
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03 is in
a
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ife
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e,
and it
does not
su
pport
HP Pro
L
iant G7 ser
v
e
rs. A migrati
o
n
from
an
existing
Wind
ow
s 2003
c
l
u
st
e
r to a new Wind
ow
s 2008
c
l
u
st
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r is
s
u
pp
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rted
only
in
the Insight
s
oftwa
r
e
6
.
2 relea
s
e.
Migrat
i
on
wi
l
l not be
s
u
ppor
t
ed in
6
.
3. HP re
c
om
m
en
d
s that
u
se
r
s of
Windows 2
0
03
c
l
u
st
e
rs
mi
g
rate to a
Windows 20
0
8
c
l
u
s
t
er with
the 6
.
2 rele
a
se.
S
e
e
Appendix
B
for more informat
i
on
abo
u
t
migrati
n
g to Windo
w
s 2008
Note:
If you need to provide high availability for HP
Systems Insight Manager
(
Systems Insight Manager
) only and no other Insight Software product,
use one of the following white papers to d
eploy clustering for
Systems
Insight Manager
.
Deploying
Systems Insight Manager
6
.
x on MSCS clusters on Windows
2003 with SQL Server 2005
SP3
Deploying
Systems Insight Manager
6
.
x
on MSCS C
lusters on Windows
2008 with SQL Server 2005
Deploying
Systems Insight Manager
6
.
x on MSCS clusters on Windows
2008 with SQL Server 2008
SP1
Introduction
The HP Insight Software media set provides an integrated installer to quickly and accurately
deploy, configure, integrate, an
d update HP Insight Software products. The individual components
delive
red with HP Insight Software 6.2
include:

HP Insight Software Installer:
A wizard
-
based installer used to simplify the installation,
configuration, and integration of HP Insight Softwar
e.

HP
Systems Insight Manager
(
Systems Insight Manager
):
The Central Management Server (CMS)
provides unified foundation management services for HP servers, storage, and network resources
from a single console.
Systems Insight Manager
delivers centralized
fault, configuration,
inventory, performance management, warranty details, automated service call initiation, and
troubleshooting information.
Systems Insight Manager
is built according to industry standards to
manage HP and non
-
HP infrastructure resources
.

HP BladeSystem Integrated Manager:
A
g
raphical user interface (GUI) used to discover, monitor,
and administer HP BladeSystem enclosures and managed components, including servers (ProLiant
and Integrity), storage, power, and cooling. This component is ins
talled with
Systems Insight
Manager
.

HP Insight Remote Support Advanced:
A
r
emote support tool that provides remote monitoring to
supplement local monitoring of
Systems Insight Manager
(n
ot provided on the Insight Software
media set; link
to download is pr
ovided instead
)
. It also provides real
-
time hardware event
monitoring and secures event submission to HP Support to help identify and prevent potentially
critical problems on HP ProLiant servers, HP
-
UX and Linux
-
based Integrity servers, and their
associate
d internal devices.