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

CAUTION:
When you upgrade P9000 Command View AE Software to version 7.0 or later, storage tiers (custom
tiers) that were created in versions earlier than 7.0 from search conditions that included any of the
following items are removed (although the volumes themselves remain):
• Logical group
• Average array group usage
• Maximum array group usage
• SYSPLEXID/DEVN
• VOLSER
• P-VOL migration group
• P-VOL MU number
Related Topics:
• P9000 Command View AE Software server installation, page 31
Avoiding port conflicts
If any of the P9000 Command View AE Software products use a port number that is also used by
another product on the management server, the affected products may not operate correctly.
To avoid port conflcts, execute the netstat command to avoid this situation.
Related topics
• P9000 Command View AE Software server installation prerequisites, page 21
• Installing P9000 Command View AE Software in a Windows environment, page 31
• Installing P9000 Command View AE Software in a Linux environment, page 32
• P9000 Command View AE Software server ports, page 77
Determining management server readiness (Linux)
Before installing P9000 Command View AE Software in a Linux environment, verify that the host
environment satisfies all of the installation conditions.
To do this, write localhost and the server host name to the /etc/hosts file.
Related topics
• P9000 Command View AE Software server installation prerequisites, page 21
• Installing P9000 Command View AE Software in a Linux environment, page 32
Setting kernel parameters and shell restrictions (Linux)
Before installing P9000 Command View AE Software in Linux, set the kernel parameters and shell
restrictions:
• Set these values in the /etc/sysctl.conf and /etc/security/limits.conf files.
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