HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor Software v5.5 Install Guide (T1789-96339, February 2013)

before the upgrade was initiated, generate and add new licenses in HP XP P9000 Performance
Advisor to continue monitoring those disk arrays.
5. Verify the HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor functionality for historic data by plotting charts,
and see if you are able to view the previous set of collections.
6. Complete the prerequisites to upgrade the HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor host agents.
7. Upgrade the HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor host agents on the respective hosts.
8. Verify that the HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor host agent services have started and you
are able to view host agent details in the HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor GUI.
9. Verify that you are able to perform configuration and performance data collections using the
upgraded version of HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor.
In addition to an installation checklist, HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor also provides an upgrade
checklist that guides you through the upgrade process. Before proceeding with the upgrade, ensure
that you have completed the appropriate prerequisites and tasks mentioned in the checklist. For
more information, see “Upgrade checklist for HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor” (page 102).
“HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor upgrade work flow” (page 11) provides a high level
understanding on how to upgrade to the latest version of HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor.
10 Overview of HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor