HP StorageWorks XP Command View Advanced Edition Software 6.4 Server Administrator Guide for Device Manager and Provisioning Manager (web) (T1780-96341, July 2010)
Table Of Contents
- Overview
- 1-1 System configuration
- 1-2 Network configuration
- 1-2-1 Common security risks
- 1-2-2 Most secure configuration: separate management LAN plus firewall
- 1-2-3 Second-most secure configuration: separate management LAN plus firewalled devices under management
- 1-2-4 Third-most secure configuration: dual-homed management servers plus separate management LAN
- 1-2-5 Least secure configuration: flat network
- 1-3 Management server requirements
- 1-4 System requirements for storage subsystems
- 1-5 Host requirements
- 1-6 Products related to Device Manager
- 1-7 System requirement for managing copy pairs
- Settings for various network configurations
- 2-1 Port settings
- 2-2 Settings required to use a management server that has multiple NICs
- 2-3 Settings required to operate in an IPv6 environment
- 2-4 Changing the IP address or host name of the management server
- 2-5 Changing the URLs for accessing XP Command View AE Suite products
- 2-6 Settings required when disconnecting the management server network
- Settings required for managing user accounts
- Security settings for Device Manager
- Settings required for linking with related products
- Setting up logs and alerts
- Settings for CIM/WBEM (SMI-S CIMOM)
- 7-1 Device Manager and CIM/WBEM
- 7-2 CIM/WBEM features of Device Manager
- 7-3 Basic settings required to use the CIM/WBEM features
- 7-4 Settings for ports used by CIM/WBEM features
- 7-5 Properties file settings for executing CIM
- 7-6 Settings for the service discovery feature
- 7-7 The performance information acquisition feature
- 7-8 User permissions for using CIM/WBEM features
- Starting and stopping the Device Manager server
- 8-1 Before controlling the Device Manager server
- 8-2 Starting the Device Manager server
- 8-3 Stopping the Device Manager server
- 8-4 Checking the operating status of the Device Manager server
- 8-5 Starting the Device Manager server and Common Component
- 8-6 Stopping the Device Manager server and Common Component
- 8-7 Checking the operating status of Device Manager server and Common Component
- Managing the database
- Troubleshooting
- Support and other resources
- Appendix A Specifying properties
- A-1 Properties overview
- A-2 Device Manager server configuration properties
- A-2-1 server.http.host
- A-2-2 server.http.port
- A-2-3 server.https.port
- A-2-4 server.http.default
- A-2-5 server.http.request.timeout
- A-2-6 server.http.connection.priority
- A-2-7 server.http.connection.bufSize
- A-2-8 server.http.socket.backlog
- A-2-9 server.http.socket.maxThreads
- A-2-10 server.http.socket.linger
- A-2-11 server.http.socket.noDelay
- A-2-12 server.http.headers.maxNumber
- A-2-13 server.http.headers.maxLength
- A-2-14 server.http.entity.maxLength
- A-2-15 server.http.log.reverseDNS
- A-2-16 server.http.cache.size
- A-2-17 server.http.cache.maxFileSize
- A-2-18 server.http.fileTypes.noLog
- A-2-19 server.http.mode
- A-2-20 server.installTime
- A-2-21 server.base.home
- A-2-22 server.horcmconfigfile.hostname
- A-2-23 server.base.initialsynchro
- A-2-24 server.cim.agent
- A-2-25 server.cim.support
- A-2-26 server.cim.support.job
- A-2-27 server.cim.support.protocol
- A-2-28 server.cim.http.port
- A-2-29 server.cim.https.port
- A-2-30 server.configchange.enabled
- A-2-31 server.configchange.autorefresh.lastrefreshed
- A-2-32 server.mail.enabled
- A-2-33 server.mail.from
- A-2-34 server.mail.smtp.host
- A-2-35 server.mail.smtp.port
- A-2-36 server.mail.smtp.auth
- A-2-37 server.mail.alert.type
- A-2-38 server.mail.alert.status
- A-2-39 server.subsystem.ssid.availableValues
- A-2-40 server.smisclient.indication.port
- A-3 Device Manager database properties
- A-4 Device Manager logger properties
- A-5 Device Manager dispatcher properties
- A-5-1 server.dispatcher.agent.priority
- A-5-2 server.dispatcher.message.timeout
- A-5-3 server.dispatcher.message.timeout.in.processing
- A-5-4 server.dispatcher.daemon.pollingPeriod
- A-5-5 server.dispatcher.traps.purgePeriod
- A-5-6 server.dispatcher.startTimeOfIgnoringConnectionAlert
- A-5-7 server.dispatcher.endTimeOfIgnoringConnectionAlert
- A-5-8 server.dispatcher.daemon.receiveTrap
- A-5-9 server.dispatcher.daemon.configUpdate.detection.interval
- A-5-10 server.dispatcher.daemon.autoSynchro.doRefresh
- A-5-11 server.dispatcher.daemon.autoSynchro.type
- A-5-12 server.dispatcher.daemon.autoSynchro.dayOfWeek
- A-5-13 server.dispatcher.daemon.autoSynchro.startTime
- A-5-14 server.dispatcher.daemon.autoSynchro.interval
- A-5-15 server.dispatcher.daemon.autoSynchro.refresh.interval
- A-5-16 server.dispatcher.daemon.autoSynchro.refresh.timeout
- A-6 Device Manager MIME properties
- A-7 Device Manager client properties
- A-8 Device Manager security properties
- A-9 Device Manager SNMP trap log output function properties
- A-10 Device Manager mainframe host agent properties
- A-11 Device Manager report function properties
- A-12 XP Provisioning Manager server configuration properties
- A-13 XP Provisioning Manager server log properties
- A-14 XP Provisioning Manager client properties
- Glossary
- Index

Contents
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Contents
1 Overview
1-1 System configuration......................................................................................................................................8
1-2 Network configuration ..................................................................................................................................10
1-2-1 Common security risks ........................................................................................................................11
1-2-2 Most secure configuration: separate management LAN plus firewall.................................................. 11
1-2-3 Second-most secure configuration: separate management LAN plus firewalled devices under
management.................................................................................................................................................
12
1-2-4 Third-most secure configuration: dual-homed management servers plus separate management LAN
......................................................................................................................................................................
13
1-2-5 Least secure configuration: flat network.............................................................................................. 14
1-3 Management server requirements ...............................................................................................................15
1-3-1 Computer requirements....................................................................................................................... 15
1-3-2 Setting the memory heap size according to the number of managed resources ................................ 25
1-4 System requirements for storage subsystems.............................................................................................29
1-4-1 System requirements for XP24000/XP20000...................................................................................... 30
1-4-2 System requirements for XP12000/XP1000/SVS200.......................................................................... 31
1-4-3 System requirements for XP1024/XP128............................................................................................ 33
1-4-4 System requirements for XP512/XP48................................................................................................ 34
1-4-5 System requirements for other storage subsystems ........................................................................... 34
1-5 Host requirements........................................................................................................................................36
1-5-1 System requirements for hosts on which no virtualization software product is installed ..................... 36
1-5-2 System requirements for hosts on which a virtualization software product is installed ....................... 36
1-5-3 Mainframe host requirements.............................................................................................................. 42
1-6 Products related to Device Manager............................................................................................................ 43
1-6-1 XP Tiered Storage Manager................................................................................................................ 43
1-6-2 XP Replication Manager...................................................................................................................... 43
1-6-3 Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager............................................................................................................ 43
1-6-4 HP Storage Essentials......................................................................................................................... 43
1-6-5 HP SIM (HP Systems Insight Manager) .............................................................................................. 44
1-7 System requirement for managing copy pairs..............................................................................................44
1-7-1 Device Manager server requirements for managing copy pairs..........................................................44
1-7-2 Host requirements for managing copy pairs........................................................................................ 44
1-7-3 Storage subsystem requirements for managing copy pairs ................................................................ 47
1-7-4 Notes on using Device Manager when XP RAID Manager is already managing copy pairs............... 48
2 Settings for various network configurations
2-1 Port settings .................................................................................................................................................51
2-1-1 Ports used by Device Manager ........................................................................................................... 51
2-1-2 Changing ports used by Common Component ................................................................................... 54
2-1-3 Settings required for operation in a firewall environment .................................................................... 57
2-1-4 Registering firewall exceptions in a Linux environment....................................................................... 62
2-2 Settings required to use a management server that has multiple NICs.......................................................63
2-2-1 Network settings.................................................................................................................................. 64
2-2-2 Settings for the Device Manager server .............................................................................................. 64
2-3 Settings required to operate in an IPv6 environment...................................................................................64
2-3-1 Limitations on operations in an IPv6 environment............................................................................... 64
2-3-2 Settings for linking with storage subsystems that support IPv6........................................................... 64
2-3-3 Migrate Device Manager to an IPv6 environment ............................................................................... 65
2-4 Changing the IP address or host name of the management server............................................................. 66
2-4-1 Changing the IP address of the management server..........................................................................66
2-4-2 Changing the host name of the management server .......................................................................... 68
2-4-3 Settings required after changing the IP address or host name of the management server ................ 70
2-5 Changing the URLs for accessing XP Command View AE Suite products.................................................. 70
2-6 Settings required when disconnecting the management server network.....................................................73