HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software 7.3.1-00 System Requirements

Management server requirements
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1-2-5 Supported cluster software
Table 1-10 Supported cluster environments
OS Architecture Service Pack Cluster software
Windows Server 2003 R2 x86 SP2 Microsoft Cluster Service
Windows Server 2008 x86 No SP
SP1
Microsoft Failover Cluster
SP2
x64 No SP
SP1
SP2
Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 No SP
SP1
Microsoft Failover Cluster
1-2-6 Related software
(1) Performance Advisor
By linking Tiered Storage Manager to Performance Advisor, you can check performance information
of storage systems from the management client. You can check performance information from the
GUI Mobility tab. You can also check performance information related to LDEVs or parity groups by
launching the PA GUI window from the GUI. In addition, by using the GUI or CLI client, you can
check parity group usage. The following table describes the software required to check performance
information from management clients.
Table 1-11 Software required to check performance information from management clients
Condition Software Version
Displaying performance
information from the GUI Mobility
tab
Performance Advisor 5.0 or later
Displaying the Performance
Advisor GUI windows from the GUI
in Legacy mode
Performance Advisor 4.0 or later
Checking the parity group usage
from the GUI or CLI client
Performance Advisor 3.4 or later
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: To link Tiered Storage Manager with Performance Advisor, the CLI library is required. To obtain
performance information from Performance Advisor, you need to specify the installation directory for the
Performance Advisor CLI in the PATH environment variable. If you do not specify the PATH environment
variable, an environment settings error will occur, and you will not be able to obtain the performance
information. For details on installing the CLI client library and setting up the environment, see the HP
Performance Advisor P9000 Software Command-Line User Interface Reference Guide.
(2) P9000 mainframe agent
By linking with Mainframe Agent, from Device Manager and Tiered Storage Manager, the items
below can be performed for mainframe volumes.