Installation Manual

Installing the Management Server on Linux60
• Step 5 - Install the HP SIM Connector, page 85
• Step 6 - Configure SUSE Linux for Use with Business Tools, page 86
• Step 7 - Browse to HP SIM Home Page, page 87
• Step 8 - Configure Firefox, page 87
• Step 9 - Import a Storage Essentials License, page 88
• Installing the Java Plug-in on Linux, page 88
• Configurations Required for Discovering EMC CLARiiON Storage Systems, page 89
• Removing the Management Server, page 89
• Upgrading the Linux Management Server from Build 5.1 to Build 6.0 (Contact Your Account
Representative Before Upgrading), page 92
Deployment Types
This product provides two types of deployments:
• Single box deployment - HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM) and Storage Essentials are installed
on the same server. Follow the instructions in this chapter.
• Dual box deployment - HP SIM and Storage Essentials are installed on different servers. When
you install HP SIM on a different server, skip ”Step 4 - Install and Configure HP SIM” on
page 82. After you install HP SIM by using the directions provided in the HP SIM
documentation, continue the installation steps with ”Step 5 - Install the HP SIM Connector” on
page 85.
Pre-installation Checklist
HP SIM
Verify that the following required software is available on your system, and install any that are
missing:
• SSH - Verify that SSH is installed by entering the following command:
# rpm -qa | grep ssh
If SSH is not installed, the previous command does not return any results.
• SNMP - Verify that SNMP is installed by entering the following command
# rpm -qa | grep snmp
If SNMP is not installed, the previous command does not return any results.
• C++ libraries - Verify that standard C++ libraries are installed by entering the following
command:
# rpm -qa | grep compat
If the libraries are not installed, the previous command does not return any results.
• Linux glibc library - Verify that the Linux glibc library is installed by entering the following
command:
# rpm -qa | grep glibc
If the library is not installed, the previous command does not return any results.