HP System Reporter E-Media Kit manual Xii, Installation, Configuration, Update, and Removal

3PAR System Reporter User’s Guide System Reporter 2.8

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3 Installation, Configuration, Update, and Removal

3.1	Before You Begin		3.1
3.2	System Reporter CD Contents		3.2
3.3	System Requirements		3.4
3.4	Using the System Reporter Sizing Spreadsheet		3.6
3.5	System Reporter Components		3.9
3.6	Installing the System Reporter Components		3.11
3.7	Installing the Web Server		3.13
3.8	Installing the Database Server		3.14
	3.8.1 Choosing the Appropriate Database		3.14
	3.8.1.1	SQLite	3.14
	3.8.1.2	MySQL	3.15
	3.8.1.3	Oracle	3.15
	3.8.2 Installing and Setting Up the MySQL Database (Optional)		3.16
	3.8.2.1	Installing MySQL Server	3.17
	3.8.2.2 Configuring the MySQL Database		3.18
	3.8.2.3 Setting the max_allowed_packet parameter		3.19
	3.8.2.4 Creating MySQL Users and Schema		3.20
	3.8.3 Setting Up the Oracle Database (Optional)		3.21
	3.8.3.1 Creating an Oracle database		3.21
	3.8.3.2 Creating the Oracle Users for System Reporter		3.22
	3.8.3.3 Creating the Oracle Net Service		3.23
3.9	Installing or Upgrading the System Reporter Tools		3.24
	3.9.0.1 Installing or Upgrading System Reporter Tools on Windows		3.24
	3.9.0.2 Installing System Reporter Tools on Linux		3.28
	3.9.1 Adding InServ Systems		3.31
	3.9.1.1 Setting File Permissions (Optional)		3.32
	3.9.1.2	Verifying Installation	3.32
3.10 Installing the Excel Client (Optional)			3.33
3.11 About Apache HTTP Server Authorization and Access Control			3.34

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