HP StorageWorks XP Command View Advanced Edition software Device Manager server installation and configuration guide (web version) (T1780-96078, March 2008)

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Table 1 Revisions

Date Edition Revision

June 2007 Seventh

• XP24000 is now supported as a storage subsystem.

• Windows Server 2003 SP2 and Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 are now

supported.

• The services of XP Command View AE Suite and Common Component

can now be stopped automatically when installation or uninstallation starts

in a non-cluster configuration.

• You can now select whether the services of XP Command View AE Suite

and Common Component are to be started automatically after installation

or uninstallation is complete in a non-cluster configuration.

• A function to automatically start and stop services (the auto option) has

been added to the commands used to operate the database.

• By using the hcmdssrv command or performing an operation in the

Windows Start menu, you can now start and stop Common Component

and the services of XP Command View AE Suite at the same time.

Accordingly, the operation procedure and how to specify the options in the

hcmdssrv command have been changed.

• When an alert that has occurred in a storage subsystem is detected, the

contents of the alert can now be reported to any user by e-mail.

• The contents of a report output by web client can now be output to the

Device Manager server in CSV format.

• A description has been added that explains the environment settings when

multiple NICs are installed on the same machine.

• The supported version of VMware has been changed.

• A description has been added that explains how to comply with the new

Daylight Saving Time (DST) rules implemented in the United States and

Canada beginning in 2007.

• The maximum number of resources that can be managed by the Device

Manager server has been changed.

• Procedures have been added for setting up the operation environment of

the Device Manager server (setup of the memory heap size).

• The expression for obtaining the memory heap size required for using

CIM/WBEM functions has been changed.

• Procedures have been changed for performing an upgrade installation or

re-installation of Device Manager in a cluster environment in which other

XP Command View AE Suite products are already installed.

• Procedures have been added for installing Device Manager in an

environment where other XP Command View AE Suite products are

running in a cluster configuration.

• Explanations about resident processes of the Device Manager server and

Common Component have been added.

• The characters that can be specified and the maximum length of the name

displayed in the link dialog box displayed by web client have been

changed.

• The settings specific to a cluster configuration are no longer required for

some steps of the procedures for disconnecting the management server

network and changing the host name of the management server.

Accordingly, some explanations and steps related a cluster configuration

have been deleted.

• An explanation of how to specify a namespace when CIM/WBEM functions

are used has been added.