160 | Extra Hardware
Network Discovery
Any new processor must match the existing processor in your Peregrine
appliance.
You can add an internal modem to the IBM xSeries 335 or the IBM xSeries 330,
Dell 1750, Dell 1650, or HP360. An internal modem is used with an analog
telephone line to give access to Peregrine Systems Customer Support.
When you add an internal modem or a second CPU after the initial software
installation, you must use the Network Discovery installation CD to reboot the
system and initialize the new hardware configuration.
Use the CD and reboot the Peregrine appliance
Follow the manufacturer’s instructions to add the CPU or modem. Then update
your Network Discovery software.
To update the Network Discovery software, you need the following:
A system server as specified in Compatibility Matrix on page 33. All of the
hardware components must be installed before the Network Discovery
software is installed.
A Network Discovery installation CD. The CD can be the currently installed
version of Network Discovery or a later version. (Any software components
that you have downloaded and installed are retained.)
(Optional) A monitor and PS2 keyboard attached to the Peregrine
appliance. (An alternative is to use the management workstation to restart
the Peregrine appliance through the browser interface at Administration >
Appliance Management > Appliance Restart.)
Important: A USB keyboard is not supported.
To update Network Discovery software:
1Place the Network Discovery installation disc in the CD-ROM drive of the
server and restart the server (Administration > Appliance Management >
Appliance Restart).
The system boots from the CD. During the reboot, the installation CD
detects the new CPU or modem and ensures that the latest packages