8x00 Enterprise Virtual Array updating product software guide (XCS 6.200) (5697-7958, February 2009)

1. Ensure that:

• The software icons for HP Command View EVA

, HP Command View EVAPerf ,and/orHP

Storage System Scripting Utility

appear on the desktop.

If you installed the software suite on an SMA, the HP Command View EVA icon does not appear

on the desktop.

• The software is available from the Start m enu (for example, Start > Programs > HP Command

View EVA).

If you installed the software suite on an SMA, the software is not ava ilable from the Start menu.

• Go to Add/Remove Programs and make sure the applicable software components are listed:

• HP StorageWorks Command View EVA software suite

• HP StorageWorks Command View EVA

• HP StorageWorks Command View EVA Performance Monitor

•HPStorageWorksSMI-SEVA

•HPStorageWorksSMI-SCIMOM

NOTE:

HP Storage System Scripting Utility is not listed in Add/Remove Programs.

2. Run HP Command View EVA.

3. Verify the display of storage system resources in the interface. In the Navigation pane, click

Hardware and verify the following:

• New, uninitialized arrays appear as uninitialized storage systems.

• Previously initialized arrays appear with their previous names and correct status. (Select each

storagearraytoviewthePropertieswindow.)

• Previous disk groups, hosts, virtual disks, and other resources appear in the Navigation pane.

If information is not displayed properly, it may be necessary to conﬁg ure your browser settings. See HP

StorageWorks Command View EVA installation guide for more information.

Upgrading browsers and JREs

Estimated time to complete: 10–20 minutes

When to perform: Any time prior to the upgrade

Ensure that you are using a supported browser and JRE. HP Command View EVA may not work correctly

with an unsupported browser.

TheJREisnotusedbyHPCommandViewEVA,butitisneededforHPReplica-

tion Solutions Manager. It is a lso required for WEBES and SAN Visibility. See

“Upgrading HP Replication Solutions Manager (optional)” on page 36 for more information.

For complete information on suppor ted browsers and JREs, see the "Browsers and JRE

support" table in the HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array compatibility reference.See

“Required documentation”onpage11forthelinktothisdocument.

NOTE:

If you need to update the browser version on remote computers, do so after you have upgraded to HP

Command View EVA 8.0.1.

Upgrading to WEBES 5.2

Estim

ated time to complete: 10–20 minutes

Pre-upgrade tasks