HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software 7.3.1-00 Installation and Configuration Guide

4. Enter the required information when prompted.
5. Log out.
6. Log in again to add the agent-commands folder to the PATH environment variable.
7. If the following temporary folder remains after the installation, delete it:
system-drive\_HDVMAgentversion-number_Install_tmp_\
Installing the Device Manager agent on a UNIX host
You can install the Device Manager agent on a UNIX host with the product DVD.
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You can also download the Device Manager agent installer using the Tools menu in the GUI.
1. Log in to UNIX as the root user.
2. Insert the product DVD.
If the drive with the DVD is not mounted automatically, mount it manually.
3. Navigate to the directory where the installer program (install.sh) is located:
DVD-ROM-mount-point/AGENTS/HDVM/platform-name
These characters can be specified in the mount path of a DVD-ROM: A to Z, a to z, 0 to 9, un-
derscores (_), forward slashes (/).
4. Enter the following command: # ./install.sh.
5. Enter the required information when prompted.
The following message displays when the Device Manager agent setup is complete:
The Device Manager agent setup has completed successfully.
6. Add host names to the hosts file:
a. Open the /etc/hosts file.
b. Confirm that the local host name and agent host name are present. If your host is running
on Linux, enter the name of the local host in the line before the localhost entry.
c. Restart the Device Manager agent services.
Device Manager agent post-installation tasks
After the Device Manager agent installation completes, additional tasks may be required depending
on the previous version of the agent that was installed.
These additional tasks are described in the following topics:
• “Modifying Device Manager agent properties ” on page 51
• “Resetting the agent service execution user on Windows ” on page 52
• “Registering firewall exceptions (Windows) ” on page 52
Modifying Device Manager agent properties
After installing the Device Manager agent, you may have to modify some of its properties.
1. Stop the agent service.
2. Modify the properties for the appropriate environment (see the categories that follow).
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