HP Storage Essentials V5.00.01 installation guide (T4283-96011, January 2006)
Table Of Contents
- HP
- Storage Essentials 5.00.01 Installation Guide
- Contents
- Overview
- Installing the Management Server on Microsoft Windows
- Discovering Filers, Tape Libraries, Switches and Storage Systems
- Deploying CIM Extensions
- Installing the CIM Extension for IBM AIX
- Installing the CIM Extension for SGI ProPack for Linux
- Installing the CIM Extension for HP-UX
- Installing the CIM Extension for SUSE and Red Hat Linux
- Installing the CIM Extension for OpenVMS
- Installing the CIM Extension for HP Tru64 UNIX
- Installing the CIM Extension for SGI IRIX
- Installing the CIM Extension for Sun Solaris
- Installing the CIM Extension for Microsoft Windows
- Discovering Applications, Backup Servers and Hosts
- Managing Security
- Troubleshooting
Discovering Filers, Tape Libraries, Switches and Storage Systems88
2. Select Step 1 at the top of the page.
3. Click the IP Addresses tab.
4. Click the Add Address button.
5. In the IP Address/DNS Name field, type the IP address or DNS name of the server running the
SMI-S provider for the Sun NAS Devices you want to discover.
6. Enter the User Name of the CIMOM/provider for the Sun NAS Devices you want to discover.
You must provide a privileged login.
7. Enter the Password used to access the CIMOM/provider for the Sun NAS Devices you want to
discover.
8. Retype the password in the Verify Password field.
9. In the Comment field (optional), type a comment for additional information. The information
typed into this field is displayed under the Comment column in the Addresses to Discover list
(Tools > Storage Essentials > Home > Discovery > Setup).
10.Do not select the Do Not Authenticate option.
11.Click OK.
12.To start discovering elements on the network, click the Start Discovery button on the IP
Addresses tab.
Discovering HP and IBM Tape Libraries
Discovery from HP SIM
To discover a tape library, provide the following information in HP Systems Insight Manager:
• IP address or system name for the tape library. See ”Adding an IP Range for Scanning” on
page 37 or ”Adding a Single IP Address or DNS Name for Discovery” on page 38 for more
information.
• For HP tape libraries you do not need to provide a namespace.
• For IBM tape libraries the namespace (/root/ibm) is already provided in the wbemportlist.xml
file on the server running HP SIM.
• User name of the tape library.
• Password of the tape library.
Discovery from HP SE
To discover an HP or IBM tape library:
1. Click Tools > Storage Essentials > Home > on the HP SIM home page menu. See
”Accessing the Discovery Pages for HP SIM and HP SE” on page 31 for if needed. Discovery
> Setup.
2. Select Step 1 at the top of the page.
3. Click the IP Addresses tab.
4. Click the Add Address button.
5. In the IP Address/DNS Name field, enter the IP address or DNS name for the tape library.
Provide the namespace for the tape library after the IP address or DNS name of the tape library.