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

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HP Insight Dynamics recovery management are referred to as Disaster Recovery Pr
otected
(DR
Protected) logical servers. Each DR Protected logical server is configured to run on an
HP
ProLiant server; either a c
-
Class blade equipped with HP Virtual Connect, or on a virtual
machine under the control of a VMware ESX server. HP Insight Dy
namics recovery
management utilizes the Continuous Access capabilities of HP storage environments to make
sure that critical data is properly transitioned to the recovery location.
HP Insight Dynamics infrastructure orchestration:
An HP Insight Dynamics co
mponent that
delivers workflow automation combined with template
-
driven multi
-
tier/multi
-
system
infrastructure design, provisioning, and on
-
going operations for HP BladeSystem environments.
Components supported in a highly
-
available environment
Table 1:
C
omponents supported in a highly
-
available environment
Insight Software Componen
t
1
Supported in HA
environment
Comment
HP System Management Homepage
Yes
Installed by default
WMI Mapper
Yes
Additional configuration step required
HP Systems Insight
Manager
Yes
Additional configuration steps required
HP Version Control
Yes
Additional configuration steps required
HP Insight Control server deployment
No
HP Insight Control server deployment supplement
No
HP Insight Cont
r
ol server deployment Systems Insight
Manager Integration
Module
No
HP Insight managed system setup wizard
Yes
HP Insight Remote Support Advanced software
No
HP Insight Control power management
Yes
Additional configuration steps required
HP Insight
Control performance management
Yes
Additional configuration steps required
HP Insight Control virtual machine management
Yes
HP Insight Control server migration
Yes
Additional configuration step required
HP Insight mxsynch Utility
Yes
HP Virtual
Connect Enterprise Manager
Yes
HP Insight Dynamics capacity planning,
configuration, and workload management and HP
Insight Capacity Advisor Consolidation software
Yes
Additional configuration step required
HP Insight Dynamics infrastructure orchestrati
on
Yes
Additional configuration step required
HP Insight Dynamics recovery management
Yes
HP Insight Control licensing and reports
Yes
HP Insight Software Advisor
Yes
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HP Vulnerability and Patch Management Pack, formerly a part of Insight Software,
is not supported in the Insight Software HA environment.
Insight Software components run in a Microsoft Windows Server environment, using Microsoft SQL
Server on HP ProLiant servers. By installing Insight Software components as clustered applications,
thes
e management products can also be highly available.
In an MSCS environment, a virtual server
name
and associated IP address for the HP
Systems Insight Manager
service can be created as a