HP StoreFront Analytics for VMware Software Licenses - Manual (Page 9)

5. Click Test to make sure the parameters are correct.
To verify that the CIM service is running on the 3PAR storage system, Open an SSH session
to the 3PAR storage system and run the showcim command. The output should indicate the
state of the service as Active (see
Figure 1 (page 9) .
Figure 1 SHOWCIM command output
If the State is inactive, you can activate it by running startcim command. After about 5
minutes, run the showcim command to check the status of the CIM service. If it is still Inactive,
you can issue stopcim command followed by startcim command.
6. Click OK.
The HP Storage Adapter instance appears in the Adapter Instances list.
A completed configuration for an adapter instance is shown in Figure 2 (page 9) .
Figure 2 Completed Add Adapter Instance window
Licensing
HP StoreFront Analytics Pack for VMware vCOPS™ 1.1 provides detailed HP 3PAR StoreServ
health information for free, while advanced performance metrics and capacity information is
captured and displayed during the included sixty-day evaluation period. You need to purchase a
license to view the advanced metrics after the 60 day evaluation period expires.
Checking the software version
Use this procedure to check the installed version of the HP StoreFront Analytics Pack for VMware
vCOPS™ 1.1 software.
1.
Open a browser window and open vCenter Operations Manager custom GUI.
Checking the software version 9