HP Storage Essentials SRM Enterprise Edition 6.0 Microsoft Windows Application Integration Software for SAP ACC version A.02.00 User Guide (T4283-96336, July 2008)

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3 Install HP Storage Essentials SRM and HP SIM
This chapter describes the following:
• User account, page 17
• Storage system considerations, page 17
IMPORTANT: Refer to the release notes to determine which versions of HP Storage Essentials
Storage Resource Management (SRM) and HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM) are supported.
Prior to installing the Application Integration Software for SAP ACC, HP Storage Essentials SRM and
HP SIM must be installed and configured. Services must complete the following steps in order before
installing the HP Storage Essentials SRM SAP ACC Application Integration Software:
IMPORTANT: The following steps are just an overview. Consult the documentation for HP SIM and
HP Storage Essentials SRM for more detailed information.
1. Install HP Storage Essentials SRM with the latest service pack according to the HP Storage
Essentials SRM documentation.
2. Install HP SIM with the latest service pack according to the HP SIM documentation.
3. Install the HP Storage Essentials SRM/HP SIM connector.
4. From HP SIM, discover all components (hosts, switches, and arrays).
5. Install OpenSSH onto the host machines.
6. Install the CIM Extensions that ship with HP Storage Essentials SRM onto the host machines.
7. From HP SIM, discover of all systems.
8. Run Discovery Data Collection.
9. Schedule HP Storage Essentials SRM so that Run Discovery Data Collection runs frequently.
User account
The administrator account that is created during the installation of HP Storage Essentials SRM, is the
account that is used for communication between the Application Integration Software for SAP ACC
and HP Storage Essentials SRM.
NOTE: When you create custom users, they must belong to the Storage Administrator role or
Domain Administrator role. Only users assigned to the Storage Administrator role or Domain
Administrator role can access the Application Integration Software for SAP ACC.
Storage system considerations
This section describes the following: