HP StorageWorks P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software 7.1.1 Installation and Configuration Guide (TB581-96063, September 2011)

Prerequisites for server installation locations (new installations only)

You can change the default installation destination for the server . If you change the destination,

ensure that the path adheres to the conventions in Table 1.

Table 1 Server installation path requirements

RequirementsCondition

Maximum length: 64 bytesAbsolute path length

Windows:

A through Z, a through z, 0 through 9, periods (.), underscores (_), left parentheses

( ( ), right parentheses ( ) ), single-byte spaces, backslashes (\), and colons (:)

Linux:

A through Z, a through z, 0 through 9, underscores (_), and forward slashes (/)

Allowed characters

Windows:

• Do not include consecutive spaces.

• Do not include a period or space at the end of a folder name.

• Do not use parentheses, except when the path includes the Program Files

(x86) directory.

• Do not include a symbolic link and junction for the installation folder.

• Do not specify the destination as a folder directly under a drive (such as D:\).

• Windows IPF or x64: Do not specify any of the following folders as the install-

ation destination because the product that is installed comprises 32-bit applic-

ations:

- The folder that is specified by the %ProgramFiles% environment variable

or a folder under that folder

- The folder that is specified by the %CommonProgramFiles% environment

variable or a folder under that folder

- The Windows-system-folder\system32 folder or a folder under that

folder

Linux:

• Do not include a path delimiter (/) at the end of the directory path.

• If Common Component has not been installed, ensure that the installation dir-

ectory you specify does not contain any files or subdirectories.

Other conditions