HP StorageWorks P9000 Application Performance Extender Software User Guide (5697-0984, September 2012)

to the version in the TO column without removing the earlier version. A blank cell indicates that an

upgrade to a later version (without removing the earlier version) is not supported.

Table 3 Upgrade support (controller)

To P9000 Application Performance Extender version

2.2

From P9000 Application Performance

Extender version

1.0

2.0

2.1

2.1.1

To upgrade the controller to the latest version:

HP-UX and Linux (x86 and x86_64) hosts

1. Transfer the P9000APEX_Controller.bin to the HP-UX or Linux host.

2. Run chmod +x P9000APEX_Controller.bin to grant execute permission to the

P9000APEX_Controller.bin file.

3. Run ./P9000APEX_Controller.bin.

The Welcome screen is displayed.

4. Click Next.

The following message is displayed:

An earlier version of APEX Controller is installed on the machine.

Press OK to Upgrade.

5. Click OK.

The End User License Agreement is displayed.

6. Read and accept the terms of the agreement.

The Pre–installation summary is displayed. Follow the instructions to proceed.

Linux IA64 host

1. Transfer the P9000APEX_ControllerIA64.bin to the Linux IA64 host.

2. Run chmod +x P9000APEX_ControllerIA64.bin to grant execute permission to the

P9000APEX_ControllerIA64.bin file.