3 installing the hp 3par policy manager, Software requirements, Installation and setup – HP 3PAR Policy Manager Software User Manual
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3 Installing the HP 3PAR Policy Manager
The HP 3PAR Policy Manager installation includes all necessary components needed to manage
polices on Custodians. The Policy Manager can be hosted from a computer running supported
Windows operating system and connected to Custodians via a network connection.
NOTE:
The Secure Service Custodian is configured to connect to the Policy Manager at a specified
IP address or host name. If you change the network location of the Policy Manager after deployment,
the configuration of each managed Custodian will need to change in kind.
Hardware Requirements
The following are the minimum requirements for the Policy Manager, database, and Web server:
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i386
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750 MHz processor
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256 MB of memory
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100 MB of disk space for the installation with additional space available for log files
NOTE:
As you use the Policy Manager and audit log files are created, your disk space
requirements will grow substantially. Keep track of the disk space usage and consider archiving
log files as possible.
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100 MB LAN connection
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Network connection between the Policy Manager and connected Custodians
Software Requirements
The following are not included, but required for installation:
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Windows NT, 2000, 2003, or XP
For Windows NT 4.0 apply Service Pack 4
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For Windows 2000 apply Service Pack 3
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HP 3PAR Policy Managerapplication pages are optimized for Microsoft Internet Explorer,
version 6.
The following are included in installation:
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HP 3PAR Policy Manager, version 1.0
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Apache Tomcat, version 5.0.18
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Hypersonic SQL version 1.7.1
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JDK 1.4.x Java VM (Virtual Machine)
Installation and Setup
To install and set up HP 3PAR Policy Manager, perform the following:
1.
Insert the Policy Manager installation CD in the CD-ROM drive of the computer on which you
want to install the Policy Manager, or another networked computer to which the Custodians
can connect via LAN or WAN connections.
2.
Browse to the CD in your computer's file manager or explorer application.
3.
Locate and run install3PARSSPM_x_x_x_x.exe.
The Policy Manager installation program starts installing the server, Web applications, and
database, and prompts you for installation information.
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