HP StorageWorks EVA Hardware Providers administration guide Windows 2003 (T1634-96054, August 2006)

Installation procedures

The following procedures describe how to install the Hardware Providers.

If you have not already conﬁguredtheserverandthearrayasinstructedin

“Uninstalling HW P,”

do so

now before you install the HWP software.

HWP will not work if the array and server have not been

correctly conﬁgured before you install H WP. For a s ummary of the conﬁguration steps, see Conﬁguration

procedures

Upgrade installation

If you are upgrading from a previous version of HWP, before doing the installation p rocedure that

follows, uninstall the previous version of HWP. The uninstallation procedure is explained under the

heading Uninstalling HWP.

Installation sum m ary

You will p

erform the following tasks during installation:

• Run the HW P installation executable(s):

hp StorageWorks VDS hardware provider for EVA .msi

hp StorageWorks VSS hardware provider for EVA.msi

• Follow t

he InstallShield Wizard instructions to do the following tasks.

• Accept the license terms.

• Install the HP HWPs in the default or custom folder loc ation.

• Enter t

he CV work station IP address and log into Command View EVA.

• Connect to the disk array.

• Select the disk group you created for VDS/VSS operations.

Installation