HP OpenView Storage Management Appliance and Software User Manual

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Maintaining the Storage Management Appliance Software

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Storage Management Appliance Software V2.0 User Guide

each application with the Storage Management Appliance Software so the

Management Appliance receives notification events and captures additional

information in the system logs.
Use this procedure to install a storage management application.
1. Click Settings, and then click Maintenance, and then Install Software to

display the Installation Wizard welcome page.
If you are installing an update to a previously installed application, you need

to ensure that its services are stopped before proceeding. Use the stop feature

on the Manage Tools page (Settings > Manage Tools) to stop the

application.

2. Choose one of the following methods to install the update.

CD-ROM Drive—Insert the update CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
FTP Server—Enter the requested information.
Local Disk—Either copy the installation file (SWP) to the

C:\Compaq\swpinstallkits

directory on the Management

Appliance or place the installation file at the root level on a CD.

3. Click Next.

The page displayed depends on the media type selected in step 2. You must

either enter FTP Server information or select a SWP file from the drop-down

list.

4. Click Next to start a file retrieval process. This process can take some time to

complete depending on the media type selected in step 2.

5. Select the application from the drop-down list, and then click Next to start the

installation process. The installation program displays a progress bar showing

the state of completion.

Should installation of an application fail for any reason, the Management

Appliance does not allow you to attempt another installation during the one hour

period following a failed attempt. Should you attempt another installation during

this period the system displays an error message saying a previous installation is

in progress.

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