Prerequisites

Integrated as a native module for BMC TrueSight Operations Management, BMC TrueSight Operations Managerment - IBM DS6000, DS8000 Series Storage is designed to monitor the health and performance of your IBM storage environment.

Prior to install BMC TrueSight Operations Managerment - IBM DS6000, DS8000 Series Storage, make sure that the following elements are installed and properly configured:

•PATROL Agent, version 3.8 or higher (see BMC PATROL documentation)

•PATROL Console (see BMC PATROL documentation)

•IBM Storage Manager

•Java 1.5 or higher.

Finally, make sure that TrueSight IBM DS6000, DS8000 Storage Monitoring is installed on a server that has access to the IBM Storage Manager.