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Chapter 3. Systems Management

This chapter provides an overview of storage management for IBM Flex System V7000

Storage Node from the IBM Flex System Chassis Management Module and the IBM Flex

System Manager Node, and shows how to use the navigation tools.

While there are several ways to manage the various components of the IBM Flex Systems, a

discussion about all these options is beyond the scope of this publication. In this chapter, we

will cover the management options related to IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node and the

I/O modules. For detailed information regarding other management options, refer to

Implementing Systems Management of IBM PureFlex System, SG24-8060.

Here is a list of topics discussed in this chapter:

򐂰 3.1, “System Management Overview” on page 82

򐂰 3.2, “IBM Flex System Chassis Management Module (CMM)” on page 88

򐂰 3.3, “Flex System Manager (FSM)” on page 110