11.0 HP StoreVirtual Storage Upgrade Guide (AX696-96330, September 2013)

Table 2 Upgrade preferences
OptionsPreference
Download
• Automatic—The system automatically downloads
upgrade files when they become available.
• On Request—(Default) When upgrades are available,
you must click Start Download from the Upgrades tab
to download upgrade files.
Download Impact
• Maximize network performance—(Default) Reduces
bandwidth used for file downloads (downloads are
about 20% slower).
• Maximize download speed—Uses available bandwidth
for file downloads.
Upgrade Selection Mode
• Advanced—Lets you select which upgrade or patch to
install.
• Normal—(Default) Installs all upgrades and patches
needed to upgrade to the latest version.
Use the default directory or click Browse to select a different
one. If you change the directory, the system copies all files
Download Directory
from the old directory to the new one and downloads any
additional files you need.
Select the proxy server:Proxy Type
• HTTP Proxy
• SOCKS Proxy
Designate a proxy host using an IP address or domain.
After you enter the host, port, and login credentials, you
Proxy Host
can verify the connection on the Upgrades tab by clicking
Test FTP Connection.
Designate a port on the proxy server. The commonly used
ports are the following:
Proxy Port
• FTP–21
• SOCKS–1080, 1085
• HTTP–8080
Enter the user name for logging in to the proxy serverProxy User Name
Enter the password for logging in to the proxy serverProxy Password
Checking for available upgrades
1. On the CMC menu bar, click one of the following buttons, depending on the state of your HP
StoreVirtual SAN:
• Upgrades Available—The Upgrades tab opens and displays a list of the available systems
and management groups. You must be logged in to one or more management groups or
available systems pool to see if any upgrades are available.
• Check for Upgrades—The system accesses an FTP site and determines which upgrade or
patch files are required. Continue with step 2.
• Patches Available—The Upgrades tab opens and displays a list of available patches.
This button only displays if you previously selected the Stay at Current Version check box
and there are patches available to install.
• View Notifications—Notifications are downloaded when the CMC is opened. Notifications
include release notes for firmware, driver and software patches and updates. You will
6 Upgrading HP StoreVirtual Storage