HP 8/20q HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager release notes (5697-759 - Page 3

Description, Products and devices supported, Operating system, Prerequisites, Installation

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Description The HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager (SSCM) is a GUI-based management application for basic management of Storage Area Network (SAN) components, such as Host Bus Adapters (HBAs), switches, and storage arrays. For managing storage arrays, the SSCM uses Microsoft's Virtual Disk Service (VDS). SSCM provides simplified storage management for VDS-compliant storage devices in a single, integrated, wizard-based user interface. Products and devices supported SSCM supports the following products and devices: • HP StorageWorks 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch • HP StorageWorks 81Q PCI Express (PCI-e) Fibre Channel HBA • HP StorageWorks EVA4x00/6x00/8x00 with XCS 6.110 or later • HP StorageWorks MSA1x00 with V7.00 or later firmware Operating system The Simple SAN Connection Manager supports Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 operating system with Service Pack 2. Prerequisites This section specifies requirements for the use of the Simple SAN Connection Manager. System requirements Ensure that the server running your management software (management station) meets the following minimum requirements (for supporting the software, including SSCM and other HP software): • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 operating system with Service Pack 2 • 512 MB of memory • 160 MB of disk space • One 2.0-GHz processor • One CD-ROM drive; one Ethernet port • One or more PCI-e slots for the HP StorageWorks 81Q PCI-e Fibre Channel HBA • Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.5 or later • Internet browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE), Netscape Navigator, or Mozilla Firefox Installation instructions For detailed installation instructions, see the HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager user guide available on the HP website: nl http://www.hp.com/go/8Gb-SSC. Important information This section provides information regarding installation, Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA), and Modular Smart Array (MSA) issues, the switch, and other important matters relating to the HP Simple SAN Connection Manager. HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager release notes 3

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Description
The HP StorageWorks Simple SAN Connection Manager (SSCM) is a GUI-based management
application for basic management of Storage Area Network (SAN) components, such as Host Bus
Adapters (HBAs), switches, and storage arrays. For managing storage arrays, the SSCM uses Microsoft's
Virtual Disk Service (VDS). SSCM provides simpli
fi
ed storage management for VDS-compliant storage
devices in a single, integrated, wizard-based user interface.
Products and devices supported
SSCM supports the following products and devices:
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HP StorageWorks 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch
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HP StorageWorks 81Q PCI Express (PCI-e) Fibre Channel HBA
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HP StorageWorks EVA4x00/6x00/8x00 with XCS 6.110 or later
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HP StorageWorks MSA1x00 with V7.00 or later
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Operating system
The Simple SAN Connection Manager supports Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 operating system
with Service Pack 2.
Prerequisites
This section speci
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es requirements for the use of the Simple SAN Connection Manager.
System requirements
Ensure that the server running your management software (management station) meets the following
minimum requirements (for supporting the software, including SSCM and other HP software):
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Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 operating system with Service Pack 2
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512 MB of memory
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160 MB of disk space
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One 2.0-GHz processor
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One CD-ROM drive; one Ethernet port
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One or more PCI-e slots for the HP StorageWorks 81Q PCI-e Fibre Channel HBA
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Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.5 or later
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Internet browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE), Netscape Navigator, or Mozilla Firefox
Installation instructions
For detailed installation instructions, see the
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Important information
This section provides information regarding installation, Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA), and Modular
Smart Array (MSA) issues, the switch, and other important matters relating to the HP Simple SAN
Connection Manager.
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