HP Intelligent Infrastructure Analyzer Software - Manual (Page 11)

4 Installing, and removing HP IIASCIM Server v2.0 for ESXi
5.x
NOTE: HP IIASCIM server must be installed on the Windows host platform which can be monitored
by HP IIAS. This server provides a CIM interface to HP IIAS, and enables data collection.
Prerequisites
To successfully install HP IIASCIM Server, the following parameters in the SFCB config file on the
ESXi machine (/etc/sfcb.cfg) must be modified: httpProcs, doBasicAuth, and
httpLocalOnly
as shown in the following table.
New value of parameter as modified by HP IIASCIM
Server Installer
Default value of parameter Parameter
10 2 httpProcs
False True doBasicAuth
False True httpLocalOnly
NOTE: These changes can affect other providers which use the SFCB. If these changes are not
allowed, HP IIASCIM Server will not be installed.
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Ensure that the root user access to the system is available.
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The IIASCIMServer_ESXi.sh script must have executable permissions. If it does not have
the executable permissions, run the following command:
#chmod +x ./IIASCIMServer_ESXi.sh
To install HP IIASCIM Server v2.0 package for ESXi 5.x:
1.
Download HP IIASCIM Server v2.0 package for ESXi 5.x from the HP IIAS website:
www.hp.com/go/hp_iias .
2. Select a folder (for example, /vmfs/volumes/datastore1/temp), and save the HP
IIASCIM Server v2.0 package.
3. Untar the file IIASCIMServer-2.0.0.0-0.ESXi.tar.
4. Run ./IIASCIMServer_ESXi.sh script, and follow the steps to install the HP IIASCIM
Server v2.0 files.
NOTE:
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If IIASCIM Server is not installed, then the installer installs a fresh copy of the IIASCIM Server.
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If the same version of IIASCIM Server is available, then the installer prompts for an
uninstallation.
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See the “Support Matrix” (page 52) for the set of supported platforms.
Removing HP IIASCIM Server v2.0 from ESXi 5.x
To remove HP IIASCIM Server v2.0 for ESXi 5.x:
1.
Go to the location where the IIASCIM Server v2.0 for ESXi 5.x is installed.
2. Run the ./IIASCIMServer_ESXi.sh script.
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