Installation overview | Symantec 5.1 specs

28Getting started with the CommandCentral family Getting CommandCentral up and running

Table 1-1	Supported operating systems for CommandCentral components
Component		Operating systems supported
CommandCentral		Solaris and Windows
Storage Management
Server
CommandCentral		Solaris and Windows
Storage Change Manager
Management Server
Enterprise Reporter		Solaris
Management Server
CommandCentral		Solaris, Windows, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux, AIX, and HP-UX.
managed host

For information about which versions of each operating system is supported, refer to the following:

■CommandCentral Storage Release Notes

■CommandCentral Storage Change Manager Release Notes

■CommandCentral Enterprise Reporter Release Notes

Web browser support for the CommandCentral Console

You can log in to the CommandCentral Console using the following Web browsers:

■Microsoft Internet Explorer (Windows only)

■Mozilla (Solaris only)

■Mozilla Firefox (Windows only)

For information about which versions of each browser is supported, refer to the following:

■CommandCentral Storage Release Notes

■CommandCentral Storage Change Manager Release Notes

■CommandCentral Enterprise Reporter Release Notes

Installation overview

To install CommandCentral, you need to do the following:

■Review installation prerequisites

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Symantec 5.1 manual Installation overview, Web browser support for the CommandCentral Console

Contents

Veritas CommandCentral Getting Started Guide CommandCentral Getting Started Guide Legal Notice Symantec Corporation Stevens Creek Blvd Cupertino, CA Technical Support Contacting Technical Support Customer service Licensing and registration Maintenance agreement resources Additional enterprise services About the CommandCentral family This document includes the following topics About Veritas CommandCentral Storage Management and discovery What’s new in CommandCentral StorageEnhanced agentless discovery of storage resources Improved Data Module file scanning Discovery of replication objects for HP EVA storage arrays Sybase ASE 15 support ReportingAdded in-context performance reports for certain objects Installation Added the Switch Port Usage Trend reportVxVM volumes New sample ad hoc reports Reduced media and install footprint for the managed host Other enhancementsWindows Server 2008 support Red Hat Linux 5.0 support Ability to set new managed hosts in unmanaged state Hotfix deployment mechanism Managing the storage network introduction What you can do with CommandCentral StorageStorage network technologies Storage administrator requirements Storage virtualization Discovery of storage resources Versatile displays of information about storage resourcesPolicies for managing resources Data collection About Veritas CommandCentral Storage Change Manager Storage provisioning What you can do with CommandCentral Storage Change Manager About Veritas CommandCentral Enterprise Reporter How CommandCentral Storage Change Manager works Report types and scopes Whats new in CommandCentral Enterprise Reporter 5.0 MP1 Data rollup enhancementsInclusion of NetApp unified storage device data Inclusion of custom storage object attributes Storage tier rule builder enhancements Reporting enhancementsData source preparation enhancements Data rollup view enhancements Dashboard customization with selected reports NetApp VolumesNew package and metrics What you can do with CommandCentral Enterprise Reporter SSL modeReport access enhancements Security enhancements How CommandCentral Enterprise Reporter works System requirements for CommandCentral Getting CommandCentral up and runningSupported operating systems for CommandCentral Web browser support for the CommandCentral Console Installation overviewComponent Operating systems supported CommandCentral on the Web Where to find more information about CommandCentralGetting help About CommandCentral documentation About CommandCentral Storage documentation About CommandCentral Storage Change Manager documentation About CommandCentral Enterprise Reporter documentation Commenting on product documentation Storagemanagementdocs@symantec.com Page FlexVol volumes. See also volume See CommandCentral Storage Alarm ServiceSee CommandCentral Storage Alert Manager Database and Veritas NetBackup are examples of applications To configuration settings See Symantec Product Authentication ServiceSee Symantec Product Authorization Service See Command Central Configuration Utility Service commands and queries Virtualization serversKernel-to-kernel broadcasts Users can monitor, define, and modify policies Groups. Contrast with unconfigured storage See CommandCentral Storage ConsoleSee CommandCentral Storage database Data to users through a standard Web browser Data is stored in the CommandCentral Storage database That store data. Also storage deviceAlso OS handle Extended discovery Feature. See also discovery At least one FC switch and may also contain zonesHas occurred for one or more objects on the storage network Information about them. See also discovery Displays the correct object type GroupOn specific applications Explorer was known as the Mgex explorerPage Accessibility from specified SAN-attached hosts See Veritas NetBackupAvailable storage Was known as the AgentPage That acts as a virtual subvolume with special attributes Types for storage, networking, and application servicesExtent pool storage array Component such as an IP address or mounted file system Routinely whenever an in-band explorer executes To peripheral devices such as disk and media drivesStorage device fixed disk attached to a Scsi bus Several managed hosts Language or protocol See also hard zoningSee SAN See device Symantec Product Authentication Service Mark that is recorded between backup images on a tapeBetween them Console Task Status tab Security See NetApp unified storageSee Vail A wide range of applications in multiplatform environments They were fabric capable Corresponds to the system’s host name. See also IP addressApplications as if it were a physical computer See virtual fabric See Veritas Volume Manager See CommandCentral Storage Web EngineAn extent pool. See also extent pool Aggregate’s disks and RAID groups. See also aggregate CommandCentral Glossary