Prerequisites, Installing the controller on a linux ia64 host, 19 installing the controller on a linux ia64 host – HP XP Application Performance Extender Software User Manual

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NOTE:

You should not cancel the InstallAnywhere application for P9000 Application Performance Extender
controller once installation has begun.

Prerequisites

Before you install the controller, ensure the following:

Read the HP StorageWorks P9000 Application Performance Extender Release Notes for any in-
stallation or post-installation requirements specific to the latest release

Ensure that JRE 1.6 or later is installed

Port 22569 is available for use

The host has access to at least one command device of the array that will be managed by the
controller

On HP-UX and Linux hosts, you have 150 MB of free space in /opt and 75 MB of free space in
/var

NOTE:

If RMLIB v01.15.00 or later is not present, RMLIB v01.15.01 will be installed as part of the con-
troller installation. If the installer detects an earlier version of RMLIB, it will exit with the following
message:

A lower version of RMLIB found on the Host. Please try to install on

the other Host. If appropriate remove or upgrade RMLIB.

Installing the controller on HP-UX and Linux (x86 and x86_64) hosts

To install the controller on HP-UX and Linux (x86 and x86_64) hosts:

1.

Transfer the P9000APEX_Controller.bin to the HP-UX or Linux host.

2.

Run chmod +x P9000APEX_Controller.bin to grant execute permission to the
P9000APEX_Controller.bin

file.

3.

Run ./P9000APEX_Controller.bin.
The Welcome screen is displayed followed by the End User License Agreement.

4.

Read and accept the terms of the agreement.
The Pre–installation summary is displayed. Follow the instructions to proceed.

The controller is installed in the /opt/Hewlett-Packard/apex/controller directory.

Installing the controller on a Linux IA64 host

To install the controller on a Linux IA 64 host:

1.

Transfer the P9000APEX_ControllerIA64.bin to the Linux IA64 host.

2.

Run chmod +x P9000APEX_ControllerIA64.bin to grant execute permission to the
P9000APEX_ControllerIA64.bin

file.

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