HP Insight Management 7.3 Preinstallation worksheet

Collect database information
Table 6 Information required for configuring the database
Your valuePossible valueDescriptionInformation to collectType of
installation
An SQL or SQL Express database.
1
Database type (SQL
Express or SQL Server)
New
• New SQL Express
database
• Existing SQL or SQL
Express database
A valid user with
database administrator
The user name for database access
(Windows authentication).
2
Database user nameNew
privileges (required to
create databases)
Valid password for
database administrative
user
3
The password for database access
(Windows authentication).
2
Database passwordNew or
reuse
Windows domainThe Windows domain for the
database server
Database domainNew
Valid hostnameThe host name or IP address of the
database server
Database hostnameNew
The existing database instance name
(optional)
Database instance nameNew
• Valid database
instance
• Blank to use default
instance
NOTE: DB instance
name Microsoft##SSEE
is not valid.
Range: 1-65535The database port to be used for the
components
Database portNew
Default: 1433
1
HP Insight Management requires a non-binary collation mode for Microsoft SQL Server database.
2
User must have administrative privileges to the database and CMS.
3
If HP SIM is already installed, you must use the credentials of the existing installation.
Collect automatic sign-in credentials information
Table 7 Information required for automatic sign-in
Your valuePossible valueDescriptionInformation to collectType of
installation
Yes or NoAn automatic sign-in after reboot
while installing or upgrading Systems
Enable automatic sign-inNew or
upgrade
Insight Manager and/or Insight
Control server deployment (which
requires a reboot).
Password for the current
installation user.
The current user's password for
signing in after the reboot.
Sign-in passwordNew or
upgrade
12 Gathering data for an installation or upgrade