HP Command View for Tape Libraries Software User Manual

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IMPORTANT:

To install and run this software on Windows Server 2008, you must either login as Administrator,
or perform the following steps:

1.

Become a member of the Administrators group using the Server Manager (Start

→All

Programs

→Administrative Tools→Server Manager).

2.

If prompted by Internet Explorer, add the hostname of the management station to your Trusted
Sites Zone.

3.

Launch the Command View TL installer by right-clicking on the executable and selecting Run
as Administrator.

No changes are required to remotely browse to a library or management station.

1.

If the management station is running firewall software, configure the firewall to enable
communication on the ports used by the management station; see

Table 2

.

If the management station is running anti-virus software, ensure the ports that are used by
CVTL are not blocked by the anti-virus software.

The following network ports are used by the management station to communicate with the
web browser (Command View TL):

Table 2 Management station to web browser network ports

Purpose

Port number

TCP (added in 2.4)

7

bidirectional, HTTP library is a webserver for administration purposes

80 (TCP)

UDP bidirectional, required to communicate SNMP with library

161

UDP inbound, one port in the range required to receive the SNMP traps

162-169

TCP inbound, HTTPS Secure Webserver

443

TCP and UDP outbound In Command View TL 2.8.00 or lower

2715

TCP bidirectional

4093 - 4095

TCP bidirectional

5450

TCP outbound, KMIP (future feature) communication port on the server.
Library uses a non privileged port

5696

TCP (added in 2.4)

7755

By configuring the firewall to enable communication through these ports, the web browser
used to run Command View TL can be on the other side of the firewall from the management
station.

The following network ports are used by the management station to communicate with the
Interface Manager card:

Installing Command View TL

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