Prerequisites ........................5 Installation/upgrade instructions ....................6 Upgrading when using the HP LeftHand P4000 Windows Solution Pack ........6 HP LeftHand P4000 Windows Solution Pack compatibility with SAN/iQ software ......6 Installing HP LeftHand P4000 Windows Solution Pack ............... 7 Installing the VSS Provider ....................
1 HP LeftHand P4000 Windows Solution Pack release notes Version HP LeftHand P4000 Windows Solution Pack version 8.1.0.63 HP LeftHand P4000 VSS Provider version 8.1.0.227 HP LeftHand P4000 DSM for MPIO version 8.1.0.80 Updated software components in this release This September 2009 8.1 release contains functionality to enable application-managed snapshots.
This has changed for 7.0 forward: When installing the Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator version 2.08 (or greater), you must now install the Microsoft DSM if it is not present. The HP LeftHand P4000 DSM for MPIO installer detects if the Microsoft DSM is missing and a message opens with instructions for installing the MS DSM.
Business Support Center website: http://www.hp.com/support/manuals In the Storage section, navigate to Disk Storage Systems > LeftHand P4000 SAN Solutions and then select your product. If you are upgrading to SAN/iQ software release 8.1.x, and you are currently using any component...
Also, the HP LeftHand P4000 Windows Solution Pack is not backwards compatible. If you upgrade to SAN/iQ software version 8.1 from version 7.x, you must use the Solution Pack version 8.1. During the upgrade, the Solution Pack components may temporarily stop functioning until both the Solution Pack and the SAN/iQ software are at version 8.1.
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