Installing Hitachi Disk Arrays KM for PATROL

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Installing Hitachi Disk Arrays KM for PATROL is an automated process managed by a wizard. The wizard goes through the necessary steps to install Hitachi Disk Arrays KM for PATROL and all files associated with it. You are simply prompt for the product's folder location and the product/components to install.

Browse to the bmc_products folder where the files have been extracted (both Hitachi Disk Arrays KM for PATROL and the Common Installer).

On Windows: Launch the setup.exe program
On UNIX: Launch the setup.sh script

Since the installation of a PATROL Agent on a Hitachi Disk Array is not permitted, the PATROL Agent needs to be installed on a different machine (Windows, Linux, or UNIX) than the one on which the monitoring of disk array(s) will be performed. However, make sure that both machines are connected to the same network and are able to communicate through the WBEM protocol.

To install Hitachi Disk Arrays KM for PATROL

1.The welcome screen of the installer appears. Click Next to continue.

Install_Welcome

Installation Wizard - Welcome

2.Read the license agreement, click the Accept option and then click Next to continue.

Install_License

Installation Wizard - Reviewing License Agreement

3.Select Install products on this computer now and click Next to continue.

Install_Installation_Options

Installation Wizard - Selecting Installation Options

4.Specify the BMC Software Products folder. See the BMC Software documentation for more information about the BMC Software Products folder. Click Next to continue.

Install_Installation_Directory

Installation Wizard - Selecting the Installation Directory

5.Select Default. Installing Hitachi Disk Arrays KM for PATROL does not require any customization. Click Next to continue.

Install_Installation_Type

Installation Wizard - Selecting an Installation Type

6.Select one or several of the following options:
Managed System to install Hitachi Disk Arrays KM for PATROL on a PATROL Agent.
Console Systems  to install Hitachi Disk Arrays KM for PATROL on a PATROL Classic Console.
Common services to install Hitachi Disk Arrays KM for PATROL on the Console Server or on PATROL Central – Web Edition.

Click Next to continue.

Install_System_Roles

Installation Wizard - Selecting Roles

7.Check the Hitachi Disk Arrays KM for PATROL box to install the KM (it should be selected by default). Click Next to continue.
Select the Java Runtime Environment program if you want to install it along with the KM (this option is only provided when you have previously downloaded the package).
Click Next to continue.

Install_Products_Components

Installation Wizard - Selecting Products and Components

8.Review the installation parameters and click Start Install to launch the installation procedure.

Install_Review_Selection

Installation Wizard - Reviewing Installation Options

9.The setup program displays the actions performed and indicates the percentage of completion.
Once the installation is complete, click Next to view the installation results.

Install_Complete

Installation Wizard - Installation Status

10.The wizard displays the installation results. Click View Log to display a detailed log of the installation procedure. Click Next and then Finish to exit the setup program.

Install_Success

Installation Wizard - Installation Results

11.Click the Finish button to complete and close the installation wizard.

Install_Thanks

Installation Wizard - Completing and closing the Installation Wizard


See Also

Uninstalling Hitachi Disk Arrays KM for PATROL

Packages

Supported Platforms

Getting the BMC Software Installation Utility