Linux installation procedure, Vapp installation procedure – HP StoreFront Analytics for VMware Software Licenses User Manual
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The Custom user interface will find the adapter files and gather the information about the abilities
of the adapter. It will then update the user interface with information about the adapter. The Describe
process will take several minutes and when it completes, the adapter will appear in the Adapters
Info pane (the build number will appear in the Adapter Version column).
NOTE:
Verify that the build number in the Adapter Version column for the adapter matches the
build number in the ZIP file that you downloaded.
Linux Installation Procedure
If you have a standalone installation, install the HP Storage adapter by extracting the adapter
installation files from a TGZ file and running an installation utility.
Prerequisites
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Read the release notes that are included with the downloaded TGZ file.
Procedure
1.
Download HP StoreFront Analytics for VMware vCOPS 1.1 from the following site:
2.
Extract the downloaded ZIP file to a temporary folder to extract the adapter installation TGZ.
3.
Open the TGZ file and extract the TAR file to a temporary folder on your vCenter Operations
Manager server.
4.
In the temporary folder, run the installer (install.sh).
5.
Log in to the Custom user interface as an administrator.
6.
Select Admin > Support.
7.
On the Info tab, find the Adapters Info pane and click the Describe icon (
).
The Describe icon is located at the top right of the Adapters Info pane.
8.
Click Yes to start the Describe process, then click OK.
The Custom user interface will find the adapter files and gather the information about the abilities
of the adapter. It will then update the user interface with information about the adapter. The Describe
process will take several minutes and when it completes, the adapter will appear in the Adapters
Info pane (the build number will appear in the Adapter Version column).
NOTE:
Verify that the build number in the Adapter Version column for the adapter matches the
build number in the TGZ file that you downloaded.
vApp Installation Procedure
Prerequisites
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For prerequisites, refer to the vCenter Operations Manager vApp Deployment and Configuration
Guide located at:
1.
Download HP StoreFront Analytics Pack for VMware vCOPS™ 1.1 from the following site:
Extract the downloaded zip file to a temporary folder to obtain the PAK file.
2.
Open a browser window and log in to the vCenter Operations Manager Administration GUI
as the Admin user.
For example: https://xx.xx.xx.xx/admin/ (where xx.xx.xx.xx is the IP address of the
UI virtual machine in the vAPP).
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