Hitachi Global Link Manager Software Installation and Configuration Guide
Changing Firewall Settings for HDLM or for DMP
On a Windows host where HDLM or DMP has been installed, if Windows
Firewall is active, you need to add Hitachi Command Suite Common Agent
Component to the Windows Firewall exceptions list so that you can add hosts
on the Global Link Manager server.
Windows host where HDLM version is from 5.8 or later to 6.5 or
earlier
Registering an exception
To register Hitachi Command Suite Common Agent Component as an
exception:
1. Execute the following commands to register the exception:
When the host OS is Windows Server 2008:
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="HBase Agent" dir=in
protocol=TCP profile=public program="installation-folder-for-
Hitachi-Command-Suite-Common-Agent-Component\agent\bin
\hbsa_service.exe" action=allow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="HBase Agent" dir=in
protocol=TCP profile=public program="path-on-which-java.exe-
exists\java.exe" action=allow
When the host OS is not Windows Server 2008:
netsh firewall add allowedprogram program="installation-
folder-for-Hitachi-Command-Suite-Common-Agent-Component\agent
\bin\hbsa_service.exe" name="HBase Agent" mode=ENABLE
netsh firewall add allowedprogram program="path-on-which-
java.exe-exists\java.exe" name="HBase Agent" mode=ENABLE
Note
Specify the following path for path-on-which-java.exe-exists.
"installation-folder-for-Hitachi-Command-Suite-Common-Agent-
Component\agent\JRE-Version\bin"
A new version of JRE must be specified for JRE-version.
2. Execute the following command to check the registered contents:
When the host OS is Windows Server 2008:
netsh advfirewall firewall show rule name="HBase Agent"
verbose
Make sure of the following from the command execution results:
• That HBase Agent is displayed.
• That Enable is Enable.
• That RemoteIP is ANY.
• That the paths to hbsa_service.exe and java.exe are correct.
When the host OS is not Windows Server 2008:
Notes on Using HDLM Version 5.8 or Later, DMP, or HP-UX Multipathing
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