HP EVA Cluster Extension Software Administrator Guide (5697-2445, July 2013)

The COMMON tag can appear in the configuration file only once. The COMMON object does
not require any value.
Objects of the type COMMON can appear only one time. Those objects must be placed after the
COMMON tag in the configuration file.
If the default values fit your environment, there is no need to specify them in the file.
COMMON
Format tag
Description Distinguishes between general (common) and application-specific objects.
LogDir
Format String
Description (Optional) Defines the path to the EVA Cluster Extension log file.
Default
value
%ProgramFiles%\Hewlett-Packard\Cluster Extension EVA\log
LogLevel
Format String
Description (Optional) Defines the logging level used by EVA Cluster Extension.
Valid values error (default): Logs only error messages for events that are unrecoverable.
warning: Logs error messages and warning messages for events that are
recoverable.
info: Logs error messages, warning messages, and additional information, such
as disk status.
debug: Logs error messages, warning messages, info messages, and messages that
report on execution status, useful for troubleshooting.
SmisRequestRetries
Format String
Description (Optional) Specifies the number of retries EVA Cluster Extension will attempt for an
HP EVA SMI-S Continuous Access management command on each management
server.
Default
value
0
SmisRequestTimeout
Format String
Description (Optional) Defines the maximum amount of time (in milliseconds) that an HP EVA
SMI-S Continuous Access management command can run before the command is
timed out.
This object is used by all the components within the EVA Cluster Extension that
interface with HP EVA SMI-S including the clxconf utility, the Connection Test
function in the administrator GUI, and the EVA Cluster Extension resource DLL.
You must consider this when setting the SmisRequestTimeout to a value other than
the default value.
Setting the SmisRequestTimeout to a value less than the default will increase the
chance of timing out the EVA Cluster Extension resource DLL and will not bring the
Cluster Extension EVA resource online. Setting the SmisRequestTimeout to a value
50 User configuration file and EVA Cluster Extension objects