HP Storage Platform Storage Provisioning Tool for StoreAll User Guide

Adding a spare............................................................................................................31
Assigning host access....................................................................................................31
Rescaning storage.........................................................................................................32
Reassigning a controller.................................................................................................32
4 StoreAll 8800 storage provisioning.............................................................33
Definitions.............................................................................................................................33
Storage configuration..............................................................................................................33
Storage Layouts.................................................................................................................33
Storage provisioning with the D2700...............................................................................34
Storage provisioning with the D6000...............................................................................34
Volume configuration..........................................................................................................35
Naming convention for pools and volumes.......................................................................35
Command reference and examples...........................................................................................35
Listing disk drives...............................................................................................................35
Listing volumes..................................................................................................................36
Listing enclosure drives........................................................................................................36
Listing controllers...............................................................................................................37
Provisioning storage...........................................................................................................37
Validating storage .............................................................................................................38
Field support commands.....................................................................................................39
Deleting volumes...........................................................................................................39
Identifying enclosures....................................................................................................39
Identifying drives...........................................................................................................39
Assigning host access....................................................................................................40
Rescanning controllers...................................................................................................40
Viewing parity initialization status....................................................................................40
Reconfiguring spares.....................................................................................................41
Fixing the names of volumes and pools............................................................................41
5 Troubleshooting........................................................................................42
StoreAll 9730 provisioning failures............................................................................................42
hpsp_spt –ap operation failed with ERROR: 0x4526: Failed to retrieve drive(s) information..........42
hpsp_spt –vs operation throws Exception in thread "main"
java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: 1 at
com.hp.usd.cmp.storage.back.CmpEnclosureGroupList.getCmpEnclosure(CmpEnclosureGroupList.java:140).42
ERROR:0x4724: Drive configuration does not meet known/desired configuration.......................42
ERROR: 0x4725 Failed to locate storage enclosure(s).............................................................42
ERROR:0x4979: Unknown storage configuration, cannot proceed with validation.......................43
StoreAll 9320 provisioning failures............................................................................................43
ERROR:0x4976: Partially provisioned storage found, Suggested action: run "--repair" command
and rerun "--validateStorage"..............................................................................................43
ERROR:0x4342: Failed to reassign the controller for Vdisk: <Vdisk name>................................43
hpsp_spt --repair operation failed with ERROR:0x4422: Failed to retrieve volume information.......43
hpsp_spt operation is hung.................................................................................................43
ERROR:0x4112: Failed to connect to the storage controller.......................................................43
ERROR: 0x4225 Failed to retrieve the credentials for the Controller IP, <IP address>...................44
StoreAll 8800 provisioning failures...........................................................................................44
ERROR: 0x4531: Drive status not OK, Drive [Port:Box:Bay] 1E:1:4 has
Status:OpStatusPredictiveFailure...........................................................................................44
6 Support and other resources......................................................................45
Contacting HP........................................................................................................................45
Subscription service............................................................................................................45
Related information.................................................................................................................45
Typographic conventions.........................................................................................................45
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