Installing the SAN Health Advisor Tool

SAN Health Advisor tool can be installed and run on Windows, UNIX, and Solaris platforms. Install the package that contains the .jar file with JRE version 6.0.

Note     The SAN Health tool is not installed by default when you install DCNM-SAN software.

DETAILED STEPS

  1. Double-click the San Health Advisor tool installer.
  2. You see the San Health Advisor tool Installer window.

  3. Select an installation folder on your workstation for SAN Health Advisor.
  4. On Windows, the default location is C:\Program Files\Cisco Systems\.

  5. Click Install to start the installation.
  6. You see the installation progressing.

    You see the Fabric Options dialog box

  7. In the Seed Switch text box, enter the IP address of the seed switch.
  8. Enter the user name and password for the switch.
  9. Select the authentication privacy option from the Auth-Privacy drop-down list box.
  10. Click the Performance Collection check box to enable the process to run for 24 hours.
  11. Click Collect to start gathering performance information.
  12. You see the collecting dialog box.

If you want to stop gathering information in the middle of the process, click Cancel. You see the message indicating performance collection is complete.

  1. Click Uninstall to remove the SAN Health Advisor software.



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