HP Intelligent Infrastructure Analyzer Software Release Notes HP Part Number: 5697-1796 Published: July 2012 Edition: First
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Contents 1 Description................................................................................................4 HP Intelligent Infrastructure Analyzer Software features...................................................................4 Intended audience....................................................................................................................4 Hardware and Software for installation.......................................................................................
1 Description HP IIAS uses industry-standard protocols (such as SNMP, SMI-S, Telnet) to monitor the physical layer (SFPs) across SAN, diagnose changes/events in SFP states/characteristics, and presents the SAN topology, inventory, and diagnostic information to the user in real-time.
Table 1 Hardware and Software requirements (continued) Hardware and software requirements Supported platforms, versions, or configuration Operating System • Windows Server 2003/2008 (x86, x64) • Windows XP • Windows Vista • Windows 7 NOTE: These operating systems require their respective latest service packs. For more information, see “Installing OS specific service packs” (page 5). IP network addresses HP IIAS version 1.0 supports IPV4 only.
• • The following properties will not be collected for inventory: ◦ Brocade – max speed ◦ Qlogic – subnet mask HP IIAS supports only one connection per device. If you concurrently run discovery and data collection of a switch you may get the following error: Maximum permissible connections have exceeded. In this case, you can retry the operation after data collection has completed.
Table 3 Issues and workaround (continued) Issues Impact Solution HP IIAS does not allow to view User cannot view two topologies at a View topologies one by one. topologies of two different installations time for two different HP IIAS setup. at the same time from the same machine. Navigation menus do not work in the While viewing topology, user has to topology window. manually locate the component in the tree view and vice versa.
Table 3 Issues and workaround (continued) Issues Impact Solution Tomcat coexistence can disrupt either Depending on the port that is 1. Shutdown HP IIAS Client service. HP IIAS or other products that use impacted, the HP IIAS application may 2. Go to the directory where HP IIAS Tomcat. stop running. is installed. 3. Go to client\tomcat\conf. 4. Open server.xml 5. With the help of any tool or command, find out if ports listed as shutdown or connected port in server.xml are in use. 6.
