VNX: How to install and start the Unisphere Host agent in Linux system

1) Connect to your Linux host and log in

2) Go to the directory where you have saved the Unisphere Host agent installation file
    
      #  cd < Directory>
Look for the Unisphere installation file ( Hostagent-Linux-x.x.x.rpm)

3) Install the Host agent package
 
      #  rpm -ivh <Hostagent file name>

4) When the installation is completed , edit the agent.config file located in /etc/Unisphere

      # vi /etc/Unisphere/agent.config

      Search for #User Specification

      Insert the following lines to the agent.config file under user root

      user system@<SPA IP>
      user system@<SPB IP>

5) Start the agent 

       # /etc/init.d/hostagent start 

6) Make sure the agent is running 

       # ps -ef | grep agent 

Now Host is ready to be automatically registered in your local VNX system.