HP EVA Updating Product Software Guide (xcs10001000) (5697-2423, December 2012)

Reference documentation
Table 1 (page 6) identifies the documentation you should have available when upgrading the
array.
Table 1 Reference documentation
LocationRequiredDocument
HP P6000 EVA documentation
http://www.hp.com/support/manuals
No
HP 4400 Enterprise Virtual Array User
Guide
Click Disk Storage Systems under storage, and
then select HP 4400 Enterprise Virtual Array, or
No
HP 6400/8400 Enterprise Virtual Array
User Guide
HP 6400/8400 Enterprise Virtual Array, or HP
P6000 Enterprise Virtual Array Systems under
P6000 EVA Disk Arrays.
Yes
HP P6300/6500 Enterprise Virtual Array
User Guide
Yes
HP P6000 Enterprise Virtual Array Release
Notes
Yes
HP P6000 Enterprise Virtual Array
Compatibility Reference
HP P6000 Command View documentation
http://www.hp.com/support/manualsNoHP P6000 Command View Release Notes
Click Storage Software under storage, and then
select HP P6000 Command View Software under
Storage Device Management Software.
NoHP P6000 Command View User Guide
Yes
HP P6000 Command View Installation
Guide
NoHP P6000 Storage System Scripting Utility
Reference
HP P6000 replication software documentation
http://www.hp.com/support/manuals
No
HP P6000 Replication Solutions Manager
Release Notes
Click Storage Software under storage, and then
select HP P6000 Continuous Access Software
under Storage Replication Software.
Yes (if installed)
HP P6000 Replication Solutions Manager
Installation Guide
NoHP P6000 Replication Solutions Manager
Administrator Guide
NoHP P6000 Continuous Access
Implementation Guide
SAN infrastructure documentation
http://www.hp.com/support/manuals
Yes
HP SAN Design Reference Guide
Click Storage Networking under storage, and
then select HP SAN under HP SAN Solutions.
Required kits
Before you begin the upgrade, you must download the XCS 10001000 controller software from
the following website:
http://www.software.hp.com/
Under Product Category, click HP Storage. Click Storage Software. At the top of the screen, with
the Software Depot button selected (default), enter XCS 10001000 in the Search box and click
the Search button. The Product Category screen displays HP EVA 4400,6400,8400 XCS 10001000
6 Getting started