HP Insight Management 7.3 Update 1 Installation and Upgrade Release Notes

5. For SLES x.x, fix the partition size to 1,038,255 MB and for RHEL x.x, fix the partition size
to 1,006,695 MB.
6. Click Apply and Finish.
Upgrading Insight Management
Before beginning an upgrade of Insight Management, HP recommends that you gather the
information listed in the HP Insight Management 7.3 Preinstallation Worksheet. Gathering the data
before you begin ensures that you are prepared to supply all the information required during the
upgrade.
Upgrade paths
This release supports upgrading Systems Insight Manager, Insight Control, and Matrix Operating
Environment components from Insight Management DVD version from 7.3 to 7.3.1 and 7.2.1 to
7.2.2 only.
IMPORTANT: Any of the Systems Insight Manager or Insight Control components that were
installed an HP Insight Software DVD that is older than version 3.10 or any of the Matrix Operating
Environment components that were installed from an HP Insight Management DVD that is older
than version 6.3, require a two-step process to upgrade to version 7.3. This is necessary to bring
all software up to the minimum supported versions and operating systems for the upgrade. For
more information, see the HP Insight Management 7.3 Installation and Configuration Guide.
Table 6 lists the upgrade paths for individual Insight Management components. The installer
automatically upgrades Insight Management components that are running at the minimum supported
version to version 7.3.
Table 6 Supported upgrade paths to Insight Management 7.3
Minimum versionInsight Management component name
6.3 or laterHP Systems Insight Manager
6.3 or laterHP System Management Homepage
6.3 or laterHP Insight mxsync Utility
6.3 or laterHP Insight managed system setup wizard
6.3 or laterHP Insight Management Advisor
6.3 or laterWMI Mapper
6.3 or laterHP Insight Control power management
6.3 or laterHP Insight Control performance management
6.3 or laterHP Insight Control virtual machine management
6.3 or laterHP Insight Control server migration
6.3 or laterHP Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager
6.3 or laterHP Version Control Repository Manager
6.3 or later
1
HP Matrix Operating Environment capacity planning, configuration and
workload management and HP Insight Capacity Advisor Consolidation
software
6.3 or later
1
HP Matrix infrastructure orchestration
6.3 or later
1
HP Matrix recovery management
2.0 or later
2
HP Storage Provisioning Manager
7.1 or laterHP SPM adapter for EMC symmetrix VMAX
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