HP StorageWorks P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software 7.1.1 Installation and Configuration Guide (TB581-96063, September 2011)
Prerequisites for server installation locations (new installations only)
You can change the default installation destination for the server . If you change the destination,
ensure that the path adheres to the conventions in Table 1.
Table 1 Server installation path requirements
RequirementsCondition
Maximum length: 64 bytesAbsolute path length
Windows:
A through Z, a through z, 0 through 9, periods (.), underscores (_), left parentheses
( ( ), right parentheses ( ) ), single-byte spaces, backslashes (\), and colons (:)
Linux:
A through Z, a through z, 0 through 9, underscores (_), and forward slashes (/)
Allowed characters
Windows:
• Do not include consecutive spaces.
• Do not include a period or space at the end of a folder name.
• Do not use parentheses, except when the path includes the Program Files
(x86) directory.
• Do not include a symbolic link and junction for the installation folder.
• Do not specify the destination as a folder directly under a drive (such as D:\).
• Windows IPF or x64: Do not specify any of the following folders as the install-
ation destination because the product that is installed comprises 32-bit applic-
ations:
- The folder that is specified by the %ProgramFiles% environment variable
or a folder under that folder
- The folder that is specified by the %CommonProgramFiles% environment
variable or a folder under that folder
- The Windows-system-folder\system32 folder or a folder under that
folder
Linux:
• Do not include a path delimiter (/) at the end of the directory path.
• If Common Component has not been installed, ensure that the installation dir-
ectory you specify does not contain any files or subdirectories.
Other conditions
Related topics
• P9000 Command View AE Software server installation prerequisites, page 21
• Installing P9000 Command View AE Software in a Windows environment, page 31
• Installing P9000 Command View AE Software in a Linux environment, page 32
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