Storage Manager 60-NT Introduction Guide

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Introducing HP Storage Manager 60 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7DEOH /RJLFDO &RPSRQHQWV RI D 6WRUDJH $UUD\ Volume A logical object that is the basic structure created on the Storage Array to store data. One or more volumes are configured across a volume group, and each volume is seen by the operating system as one drive. Volume Group A set of drives that are logically grouped together by the controllers in a Storage Array.
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Managing Storage Arrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Managing Storage Arrays 0DMRU 6RIWZDUH &RPSRQHQWV 7KH VWRUDJH PDQDJHPHQW VRIWZDUH FRPSULVHV WKH WKUHH PDMRU SLHFHV GHVFULEHG EHORZ 7DEOH 0DMRU 6RIWZDUH &RPSRQHQWV Component Description SM60client The SM60client provides the user interface for managing the Storage Arrays.
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Managing Storage Arrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Managing Storage Arrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enterprise Management Window Menus The Enterprise Management Window menus on the menu bar are described in Table 5. 7DEOH (QWHUSULVH 0DQDJHPHQW :LQGRZ 0HQXV Menu Description Edit The Edit menu contains options to add or remove devices from the management domain, configure alert destinations, or add a comment to the Device Table about a Storage Array.
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Managing Storage Arrays Enterprise Management Window Toolbar The Enterprise Management Window toolbar buttons are described in Table 6.
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Managing Storage Arrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Managing Storage Arrays 7KHUH LV D &RPSRQHQWV %XWWRQ LQ HYHU\ WUD\ WKDW SUHVHQWV WKH VWDWXV RI DOO WUD\ FRPSRQHQWV DQG VKRZV WKH WHPSHUDWXUH VWDWXV RI WKH WUD\ For more specific information about the Logical and Physical Views and the Components Button, see the Array Management Window Help.
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Managing Storage Arrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $UUD\ 0DQDJHPHQW :LQGRZ 7RROEDU 7KH $UUD\ 0DQDJHPHQW :LQGRZ WRROEDU EXWWRQV DUH GHVFULEHG LQ 7DEOH 7DEOH $UUD\ 0DQDJHPHQW :LQGRZ 7RROEDU %XWWRQV Toolbar button Description Selecting this button allows you to create volume groups and volumes.
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Configuring Storage Arrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Configuring Storage Arrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Configuring Storage Arrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Configuring Storage Arrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0DSSLQJV 9LHZ 7RSRORJ\ 9LHZ 'HIDXOW +RVW *URXS +RVW 3RUW +RVW *URXS +RVW )LJXUH 6WRUDJH 3DUWLWLRQV 'HILQLWLRQV :LQGRZ 7DEOH 9LHZV LQ WKH 6WRUDJH 3DUWLWLRQV 'HILQLWLRQV :LQGRZ View Description Topology The Topology View shows defined topological elements (host ports, hosts, host groups) and the Default Host Group.
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Configuring Storage Arrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7DEOH 6WRUDJH 3DUWLWLRQV 7HUPLQRORJ\ Host Port A physical connection on the host adapter that resides within a host. When the host adapter only has one physical connection (host port), the terms host port and host adapter are synonymous. The host ports are automatically discovered by the storage management software.
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Configuring Storage Arrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Configuring Storage Arrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . You have selected the host group Omaha node in the Topology View and are ready to configure a volume-to-LUN mapping. You are mapping the volume HResources to LUN 2. Note: If you would create a second volume-to-LUN mapping for host group Omaha using volume Marketing and LUN 7, you would have created Partition 3 as shown in Figure 7 on page 29.
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Monitoring Storage Arrays. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Monitoring Storage Arrays 0RQLWRULQJ WKH +HDOWK RI 6WRUDJH $UUD\V LQ D 0DQDJHPHQW 'RPDLQ 7KH IROORZLQJ JUDSKLF GHVFULEHV WKH GLVSOD\ RI 6WRUDJH $UUD\ VWDWXV LFRQV LQ WKH (QWHUSULVH 0DQDJHPHQW :LQGRZ The Device Table contains a status column that displays the status of each Storage Array.
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Monitoring Storage Arrays. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Monitoring Storage Arrays. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . )DLOXUH 1RWLILFDWLRQ ([DPSOH 7KH $UUD\ 0DQDJHPHQW :LQGRZ IRU 6WRUDJH $UUD\ (QJLQHHULQJ VKRZV WKH IROORZLQJ LQGLFDWLRQV RI D IDLOXUH LQ WKH /RJLFDO 9LHZ DQG 3K\VLFDO 9LHZ The Storage Array icon is “Needs Attention.” The Recovery Guru Toolbar Button is flashing.
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Recovering from Storage Array Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Recovering from Storage Array Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Tuning Storage Arrays. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Tuning Storage Arrays. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7DEOH 7XQLQJ 2SWLRQV $YDLODEOH LQ WKH $UUD\ 0DQDJHPHQW :LQGRZ Option Description 9ROXPH !! 3URSHUWLHV Use this option to set three tuning parameters: – Write caching – Cache read-ahead – Volume Modification Priority Write Caching - To maximize I/O request rates, enable writecaching on a volume.
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Task Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7DEOH 7DVN 5HIHUHQFH Storage Array Configuration For information about this task... Option See this Help system...
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Task Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7DEOH 7DVN 5HIHUHQFH Recovering From Problems For information about this task... Option See this Help system...
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