This document is an overview of the changes made to HP Operations Manager Operations Smart Plug-in for HP Storage Essentials SRM(SE SRM) . It contains important information that is not included in books or Help. You can find information about the following in this document:
In This Version
Documentation Updates
Installation Notes
Enhancements and Fixes
Known Problems, Limitations, and Workarounds
Documentation Errata
Support
Legal Notices
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Installation requirements, as well as instructions for installing HP OpenView Operations Smart Plug-in for HP Storage Essentials, are documented in the Installation and Reference Guide provided in PDF (.pdf) format. You can find the documentation on the product installation media at this location:
\Documentation\SPI Guides\HPSESRMSPI_ConfigGuide.pdf
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Before installing HP Storage Essentials (SE) , make sure that your system meets the following minimum requirements:
| OM Management Server | Operating System | Agent Types |
| OMU A.08.2x | HP-UX 11.11 HP-UX 11.23 IA/PA RISC HP-UX 11.31 IA/PA RISC Solaris 9 Solaris 10 |
HTTPS |
| HP Systems Insight Manager CMS | Operating System |
HPSIM 5.1 HPSIM 5.2 |
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| HP Storage Essentials | Operating System |
| HP SE 6.0, SP1, SP2 |
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| HP SE 5.1 SP5, 5.1.1 SP5 |
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| Agent | Operating System |
| CIM Extension OM Agent |
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| System | Operating System | Installation | Runtime Files |
Total | ||||||||||||
| OM management server (includes documentation) |
HP- UX 11.00, 11.11, 11.23 PA RISC, and 11.23 I A Solaris 8, 9, and 10 |
4 MB | 1 MB | 5 MB | ||||||||||||
| OM managed node |
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Note:
No additional memory (RAM) is required either on the OM management
server or on the managed nodes for Storage Essentials SPI.
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This release contains certain unresolved problems and some limitation as follows:.
For more information on obtaining HP Storage Essentials CMS Credentials, see: HP OpenView Operations Smart Plug-in for HP Storage Essentials Administrator’s Reference for HP OpenView Operations for Unix Guide.
Failed to validate the HP SIM CMS credentials. Possible causes could be:
1. HP SIM CMS is not installed
2. HP SIM CMS service is not running
3. HP SIM CMS credentials incorrect
Press return to exit.
Action: At the Get HP SIM Credentials application prompt Enter the HP
Systems Insight Manager DOMAIN\username:, include an extra forward slash \
before the escape character in the DOMAIN\username string.
For example, at the Get HP SIM Credentials application prompt Enter the HP
Systems Insight
Manager DOMAIN\username:, enter MYDOMAIN\\admin. The extra forward slash \
ensures that the
character following the \ is treated as a character rather than an escape
sequence.
In this release, DCE agent is not supported for Storage Essentials SRM SPI. However, the documents contain information about the DCE agents. Ignore the information related to the DCE agent in the documents.
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