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Installing or Upgrading the System Reporter Tools
3PAR System Reporter User’s Guide
System Reporter 2.8
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Close the Services window.
At this point the System Reporter sampler service has been installed and started.
If this is an upgrade from a previous version of System Reporter, the sampler process will
automatically convert existing tables in the database into newer version tables and create new
tables necessary for version 2.8.
After all the new tables are available, sampling will start automatically.
Once all the tables have been created, the main web page for system reporter should be
accessible at http://<host_name>/3par where <host_name> is the name of the server where
Apache and System Reporter are installed.
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3.9.0.2 Installing System Reporter Tools on Linux
System Reporter tools on Linux consists of two RPM packages available on the CD:
■
sampleloop (sampleloop-2.8-1.i386rpm) consists of the files needed to install the
sampleloop daemon.
■
sysrptwebsrv (sysrptwebsrv-2.8-1.i386.rpm) consists of the files needed to install the System
Reporter web server code.
NOTE: If the Status is not Started, the installation of the 3PAR Reporting Tools
may be unsuccessful. Check the
sampleloop.log
. If the installation was
unsuccessful, remove all System Reporter components using the instructions
provided in
Removing the System Reporter Components
repeat the installation steps described in
Installing or Upgrading the System
See
for additional troubleshooting information.
NOTE: The upgrade process may take some time during which web access to the
reports will not be available. Consult the
sampleloop.log
file in the installation
directory to check on the progress of the table conversion.