HP Systems Insight Manager 5.3 Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows HP Part Number: 418812-005

VMware ESX v3.0.2 running guest Windows 32
VMware ESX v3.0.3 running guest Windows 32
VMware ESX v3.5 Update 2 running guest Windows 32
VMware ESX v3.5 Update 3 running guest Windows 32
VMware ESX v3i Update 2 running guest Windows 32
VMware ESX v3i Update 3 running guest Windows 32
Microsoft Hyper-V running guest Windows 2003 Standard and Enterprise (x86)
Microsoft Hyper-V running guest Windows 2008 Standard and Enterprise (x86)
The Central Management Server supports Microsoft Windows 2000 and 2003 International Server -
French, German, Italian, Spanish, and Japanese (latest service pack available for each language).
Hardware
Any HP ProLiant x86 or x64 system with the following configuration:
Minimum: 1.5-GHz processor with 1 GB RAM
500 MB free disk space recommended
Recommended: 2.4-GHz processor with 1.5 GB RAM
NOTE: If Microsoft SQL Server is installed on the CMS, an additional 500 MB of RAM should be
installed.
NOTE: HP Netserver platforms can be used for the Central Management Server as long as the Instant
Toptools software is not installed and all other requirements are met.
Software
Database software:
SQL Server 2005 Express Edition with Service Pack 2
SQL Server 2005 Express Edition with Service Pack 3
NOTE: SQL Server 2005 Express Edition requires .NET 2.0 Framework installed.
NOTE: SQL Server 2005 Express Edition supports 500 systems and 5,000 events.
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 with Service Pack 2 (remote or local)
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 with Service Pack 3 (remote or local)
NOTE: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 supports 5,000 systems and 50,000 events.
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 with Service Pack 2 (remote or local)
NOTE: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 supports 5,000 systems and 50,000 events.
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 with Service Pack 2 (remote or local)
NOTE: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 supports 5,000 systems and 50,000 events.
Oracle 9i Standard or Enterprise
Oracle 10g version 10.2.0.1 or later
Browser software:
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 with Service Pack 2
16 Installation overview and requirements