HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software 7.4.0-00 Release Notes (TB581-96329, December 2012)

• Device Manager agent now supports the following operating systems.
Windows Server 2012◦
◦ Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3
◦ Oracle Linux 6.2
For details on editions, see the HP XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software
System Requirements
• Host Data Collector now supports guest OSs running on the virtualization server products VMware
ESX/ESXi 4.1 Update 3 and ESXi 5.1 as target hosts.
For details on guest operating systems, see the HP XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition
Suite Software System Requirements.
• Host Data Collector now supports the following operating systems as a target host:
Windows Server 2012◦
◦ Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3
◦ Oracle Linux 6.2
• Host Data Collector now supports the following operating systems as a server:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3◦
◦ Oracle Linux 6.2
• The Create Volumes dialog box has been improved so that when you launch the Create Volumes
dialog box repeatedly and each time you specify an initial LDEV ID manually to perform an
operation that creates multiple volumes, none of the values of the LDEV IDs used in the previous
Create Volumes dialog boxes are displayed as the initial LDEV ID in the next dialog box.
• Device Manager now supports customizing the capacity threshold of Tiering Policy in XP P9500.
• Device Manager now supports the displaying of Fast Snap copy pairs in XP P9500.
• Device Manager now supports setting the following host mode options when allocating volumes
in XP P9500:
◦ Change the Unit Attention for Blocked Pool-VOLs
◦ AIX GPFS Support
◦ Support Option for Windows Server 2012
• Device Manager now supports viewing the path group IDs set for XP Continuous Access Journal
in XP P9500.
• Device Manager now supports the flash module drives in XP P9500.
• The Device Manager GUI now supports importing and setting volume labels and pool names for
XP P9500.
• Device Manager server, GUI, and CLI now support virtual server products VMware ESX/ESXi 4.1
Update3, and ESXi 5.1.
For details on guest operating systems, see the relevant documentation.
• Device Manager now supports adding virtual server product VMware ESXi 5.1 as a host when
Host Data Collector is used.
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