Installing and upgrading HP Insight Management 7.2 Update 2 on Windows Server 2012 Failover Clusters

Technical white paper | HP Insight Management 7.2
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Configuring the cluster for operations ............................................................................................................................... 41
Using the Cluster Validation Wizard to verify the storage configuration ........................................................................ 42
Appendix A: Summary of Insight Management cluster resources ................................................................................... 43
Appendix B: Upgrading clustered Insight Management ...................................................................................................... 45
Upgrade overview ................................................................................................................................................................... 45
Expected downtime ................................................................................................................................................................ 46
Upgrade preconditions and requirements ........................................................................................................................ 46
Upgrading in a federated CMS environment ..................................................................................................................... 47
Upgrade steps.......................................................................................................................................................................... 47
Appendix C: Applying Insight Management Incremental Updates .................................................................................... 56
Option 1: Installing an Incremental Update during a fresh install ................................................................................ 56
Option 2: Installing an Incremental Update during an upgrade to a major release ................................................. 56
Option 3: Installing an Incremental update after installing a major release.............................................................. 57
How to run the Incremental Update Installer ................................................................................................................... 57
Appendix D: Applying Insight Management Software Patches ......................................................................................... 58
Option 1: Installing a patch during a fresh install of Insight Management release .................................................. 58
Option 2: Installing a patch during an upgrade to a major Insight Management release ....................................... 58
Option 3: Installing a patch after installing a major Insight Management release ................................................... 59
Appendix E: Migrating an Insight Management 7.2 Windows 2012 Cluster or a 7.2 Windows 2012
Standalone Server to a Windows 2012 Cluster .................................................................................................................... 60
Migration overview ................................................................................................................................................................. 60
References .................................................................................................................................................................................... 62
HP white papers from previous Insight Management releases .................................................................................... 62
HP infrastructure software, servers, and storage ........................................................................................................... 63
Microsoft Failover Clusters ................................................................................................................................................... 63
Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator (MS DTC)............................................................................................... 63
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 ................................................................................................................................................... 63
For more information ................................................................................................................................................................. 65