HP XP7 PA Software User Guide
2. Select or enter the following details:
• Name of the report in the Report Name box. The name should not be less than 2 characters
or exceed 80 characters in length.
• Name of the customer or company in the Customer Name box.
• Name of the consultant in the Consultant box.
• Location for the array in the Array Location box.
• Select one of the following: Array or Template or Host Group option from the Based on
option.
• Select the array type from the Array Type drop-down list.
The Array Type list displays the supported XP disk array models (P9500, XP24000,
XP20000, XP12000, and XP10000), and the XP7 disk arrays.
• The array DKC (serial number) from the Array list.
Based on the array model that you select, the Array list displays the corresponding XP/XP7
disk array DKCs that are monitored by HP XP7 Performance Advisor.
• The Host Group name from the Host Group drop-down list.
NOTE: Host Group drop-down list is enabled only when Host Group is selected in the
Based on option.
• The type of report that you want on the selected XP or XP7 disk array, from the Report
Type list.
◦ Array Performance (Not available for Host Group based reports)
◦ LDEV IO
◦ LDEV Activity (Not available for Host Group nodes)
◦ RAID Group Utilization
◦ Cache Utilization
◦ ACP Utilization (Not available for Host Group based reports)
◦ CHIP Utilization (Not available for Host Group based reports)
◦ Journal Pool Utilization
◦ THP Pool Occupancy
◦ Snapshot Pool Occupancy
◦ MP Blade Utilization report
◦ Host Group Performance (Not available for Array based reports)
◦ Frontend Port Utilization (Not available for Array based reports)
◦ All report
IMPORTANT:
◦ The ACP Utilization report and the CHIP Utilization report can be generated only
for the XP disk arrays
◦ The MP Blade Utilization report can be generated for P9500 and XP7 disk arrays
Generating, saving, or scheduling reports 299