HP StorageWorks P9000 Performance Advisor Software v5.2 Install Guide (T1789-96317, May 2011)

P9000 Performance Advisor UNIX host agent post-installation steps
The following P9000 Performance Advisor UNIX host agent services start:
• HP StorageWorks P9000 Performance Advisor Hostagent
• HP StorageWorks P9000 Performance Advisor Realtime Server
To confirm whether the above-mentioned services have started, see Confirming the P9000 Performance
Advisor UNIX host agent services on page 81.
You can also verify that the host agent log file is created, by typing the following command at the
prompt: /opt/xppa/hostagent/log/
The name of the log file is prefixed with the date and time, that is
yyyy-MM-dd_hh-mm-ss_PerformanceAdvisorXP.log. For example,
2009-09-16_09-22-08_PerformanceAdvisorXP.log
Based on whether you have performed an installation or upgrade, do one of the following:
• Return to the installation checklist to complete the remaining checklist items. For more information,
see Table 2 on page 16.
• Return to the upgrade checklist to complete the remaining checklist items. For more information,
see Table 8 on page 100.
If you want to install the P9000 Performance Advisor Windows host agents, see “Installing the P9000
Performance Advisor Windows host agents” on page 73.
Confirming the P9000 Performance Advisor UNIX host agent services
To confirm whether the P9000 Performance Advisor UNIX host agent services have started, type the
following commands in the command prompt window of a UNIX host:
• HP StorageWorks P9000 Performance Advisor Hostagent
ps -eaf | grep -i xppa
The output displayed should be similar to that displayed in the following image:
Figure 15 Command prompt window - Confirming UNIX host agent major services
.
• HP StorageWorks P9000 Performance Advisor Realtime Server
ps -eaf | grep -i realtime
If the UNIX host agent or real-time service does not start automatically, type the following commands
at the prompt to manually start the host agent and real-time services:
• /opt/xppa/hostagent/sbin/xppa start
• /opt/xppa/realtime/xpparealtime start
Verifying if the host agents appear in P9000 Performance
Advisor
NOTE:
This section is also applicable for the upgrade process.
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