Installing Hitachi HDLM Software on Windows Server Core

HDLM 9.0.1-00
Windows Server 2022,2025 DatacenterCor

  1. Copy HDLM software to server.
PS C:\Users\sakura> mkdir C:\Soft
PS C:\Users\sakura> Copy-Item -Path "E:\assets\software\hitachi\hdlm\DLMforHV_090101.iso" -Destination "C:\Soft\"
PS C:\Users\sakura> Copy-Item -Path "E:\assets\software\hitachi\hdlm\HDS VSP GX00 SN410662 D103 122415012300.plk" -Destination "C:\hdlm_license"
  1. Performing a new installation of HDLM.
PS C:\Users\hypervadmin.SJ> Mount-DiskImage -ImagePath "C:\Soft\DLMforHV_090101.iso"

PS C:\Users\hypervadmin.SJ> dir F:\

Directory: F:\

Mode LastWriteTime Length Name
---- ------------- ------ ----
d----- 12/9/2024 8:41 AM HDLM_AIX
d----- 11/29/2024 9:12 AM HDLM_Linux
d----- 1/6/2015 7:59 PM HDLM_Tools
d----- 12/4/2024 1:14 PM HDLM_VMware
d----- 10/24/2024 2:56 PM HDLM_Windows
--r--- 1/9/2025 1:38 PM 752 Contents_list.txt
--r--- 3/21/2024 12:35 PM 1394 Readme_HDLM.txt
--r--- 3/22/2024 4:08 PM 141575 ancillary.txt
--r--- 10/6/2011 1:49 PM 72370 hcmdslicense2
--r--- 3/21/2024 2:25 PM 6613 installux.sh

PS C:\Users\hypervadmin.SJ> F:\HDLM_Windows\DLMTools\installhdlm -f F:\HDLM_Windows\DLMTools\sample_installhdlm.ini
...
KAPL09211-I dlnkmgr completed successfully.
KAPL09181-I The installation of HDLM version 9.0.1-00 completed successfully.
KAPL09185-I Restart the computer.

PS C:\Users\hypervadmin.SJ> Dismount-DiskImage -ImagePath "C:\Soft\DLMforHV_090101.iso"
PS C:\Users\hypervadmin.SJ> shutdown /r /t 0
  1. Make sure that the HDLM is running properly.
PS C:\Users\hypervadmin.SJ> dlmprsvkey -v
KAPL12116-I The registered PRSV key will now be displayed. (PRSV key = 005056a95b410ce9)

PS C:\Users\hypervadmin.SJ> dlnkmgr view -sys
HDLM Version : 9.0.1-00
Service Pack Version :
Load Balance : on(extended lio)
Support Cluster : on MSCS
Elog Level : 3
Elog File Size (KB) : 9900
Number Of Elog Files : 2
Trace Level : 0
Trace File Size (KB) : 1000
Number Of Trace Files : 4
Path Health Checking : on(30)
Auto Failback : on(1)
Remove LU : off
Intermittent Error Monitor : off
HDLM Manager Ver WakeupTime
Alive 9.0.1-00 2025/07/04 11:56:01
HDLM Alert Driver Ver WakeupTime ElogMem Size
Alive 9.0.0-00 2025/07/04 11:55:38 704
HDLM Driver Ver WakeupTime
Alive 9.0.0-00 2025/07/04 11:55:38
License Type Expiration
Permanent -
KAPL01001-I The HDLM command completed normally. Operation name = view, completion time = 2025/07/04 12:07:46
  1. Uninstall.
PS C:\Users\hypervadmin.SJ> removehdlm -s
KAPL09180-I HDLM remove will now start.

Reference

Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software Users Guide for Windows (8.2.0).pdf |