Computer Drive User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1. HPSS 7.1 Configuration Overview
- Chapter 2. Security and System Access
- Chapter 3. Using SSM
- 3.1. The SSM System Manager
- 3.2. Quick Startup of hpssgui
- 3.3. Configuration and Startup of hpssgui and hpssadm
- 3.4. Multiple SSM Sessions
- 3.5. SSM Window Conventions
- 3.6. Common Window Elements
- 3.7. Help Menu Overview
- 3.8. Monitor, Operations and Configure Menus Overview
- 3.9. SSM Specific Windows
- 3.10. SSM List Preferences
- Chapter 4. Global & Subsystem Configuration
- 4.1. Global Configuration Window
- 4.2. Storage Subsystems
- 4.2.1. Subsystems List Window
- 4.2.2. Creating a New Storage Subsystem
- 4.2.3. Storage Subsystem Configuration Window
- 4.2.3.1. Create Storage Subsystem Metadata
- 4.2.3.2. Create Storage Subsystem Configuration
- 4.2.3.3. Create Storage Subsystem Servers
- 4.2.3.4. Assign a Gatekeeper if Required
- 4.2.3.5. Assign Storage Resources to the Storage Subsystem
- 4.2.3.6. Create Storage Subsystem Fileset and Junction
- 4.2.3.7. Migration and Purge Policy Overrides
- 4.2.3.8. Storage Class Threshold Overrides
- 4.2.4. Modifying a Storage Subsystem
- 4.2.5. Deleting a Storage Subsystem
- Chapter 5. HPSS Servers
- 5.1. Server List
- 5.1. Server Configuration
- 5.1.1. Common Server Configuration
- 5.1.1. Core Server Specific Configuration
- 5.1.2. Gatekeeper Specific Configuration
- 5.1.3. Location Server Additional Configuration
- 5.1.4. Log Client Specific Configuration
- 5.1.1. Log Daemon Specific Configuration
- 5.1.2. Migration/Purge Server (MPS) Specific Configuration
- 5.1.3. Mover Specific Configuration
- 5.1.3.1. Mover Specific Configuration Window
- 5.1.3.1. Additional Mover Configuration
- 5.1.3.1.1. /etc/services, /etc/inetd.conf, and /etc/xinetd.d
- 5.1.3.1.2. The Mover Encryption Key Files
- 5.1.3.1.3. /var/hpss/etc Files Required for Remote Mover
- 5.1.3.1.1. System Configuration Parameters on IRIX, Solaris, and Linux
- 5.1.3.1.1. Setting Up Remote Movers with mkhpss
- 5.1.3.1.2. Mover Configuration to Support Local File Transfer
- 5.1.1. Physical Volume Repository (PVR) Specific Configuration
- 5.1.1. Deleting a Server Configuration
- 5.1. Monitoring Server Information
- 5.1.1. Basic Server Information
- 5.1.1. Specific Server Information
- 5.1.1.1. Core Server Information Window
- 5.1.1.1. Gatekeeper Information Window
- 5.1.1.1. Location Server Information Window
- 5.1.1.2. Migration/Purge Server Information Window
- 5.1.1.3. Mover Information Window
- 5.1.1.1. Physical Volume Library (PVL) Information Window
- 5.1.1.2. Physical Volume Repository (PVR) Information Windows
- 5.1. Real-Time Monitoring (RTM)
- 5.2. Starting HPSS
- 5.1. Stopping HPSS
- 5.2. Server Repair and Reinitialization
- 5.1. Forcing an SSM Connection
- Chapter 6. Storage Configuration
- 6.1. Storage Classes
- 6.2. Storage Hierarchies
- 6.3. Classes of Service
- 6.4. Migration Policies
- 6.5. Purge Policies
- 6.6. File Families
- Chapter 7. Device and Drive Management
- Chapter 8. Volume and Storage Management
- 8.1. Adding Storage Space
- 8.2. Removing Storage Space
- 8.3. Monitoring Storage Space
- 8.4. Dealing with a Space Shortage
- 8.5. Volume Management
- 8.6. Monitoring and Managing Volume Mounts
- 8.7. New Storage Technology Insertion
- Chapter 9. Logging and Status
- Chapter 10. Filesets and Junctions
- Chapter 11. Files, Directories and Objects by SOID
- Chapter 12. Tape Aggregation
- Chapter 13. User Accounts and Accounting
- Chapter 14. User Interfaces
- Chapter 15. Backup and Recovery
- Chapter 16. Management Tools
13.1. Managing HPSS Users...............................................................................................................325
13.1.1. Adding HPSS Users.............................................................................................................................325
13.1.1.1. Add All User ID Types...............................................................................................................325
13.1.1.2. Add a UNIX User ID..................................................................................................................326
13.1.1.3. Add a Kerberos User ID.............................................................................................................327
13.1.1.4. Add an LDAP User ID................................................................................................................327
13.1.1.5. Add an FTP User ID...................................................................................................................327
13.1.1.6. Add an SSM User ID..................................................................................................................328
13.1.2. Deleting HPSS Users...........................................................................................................................328
13.1.3. Listing HPSS Users.............................................................................................................................329
13.1.4. Create an SSM Client Package............................................................................................................329
13.2. Accounting................................................................................................................................330
13.2.1. Accounting Policy Window.................................................................................................................330
13.2.2. Accounting Reports and Status............................................................................................................332
13.2.2.1. Generating an Accounting Report...............................................................................................332
13.2.2.2. Accounting Status Window.........................................................................................................332
13.2.2.3. Interpreting the Accounting Report.............................................................................................333
13.2.3. Accounting Procedures........................................................................................................................335
13.2.3.1. Site Defined Accounting Configuration Files and Procedures...................................................336
13.2.3.1.1. Site Defined Account Maps...............................................................................................336
13.2.3.1.2. Site Defined Account Apportionment Table......................................................................337
13.2.3.1.3. Maintaining Site Defined Accounting Files.......................................................................337
13.2.3.2. Accounting Intervals and Charges..............................................................................................338
Chapter 14. User Interfaces.................................................................................................................339
14.1. Client API Configuration ..........................................................................................................339
14.2. FTP/PFTP Daemon Configuration............................................................................................341
14.3. HPSS VFS Interface Configuration ..........................................................................................345
14.3.1. HPSS VFS Interface Overview............................................................................................................345
14.3.2. Supported Linux Versions...................................................................................................................346
14.3.3. Installation and Configuration of VFS.................................................................................................346
14.3.3.1. Extracting from HPSS Source Tree............................................................................................346
14.3.3.2. Compiling/Building.....................................................................................................................347
14.3.3.3. Modifying the Kernel..................................................................................................................347
14.3.3.4. Client API – Pre-Requisite..........................................................................................................348
14.3.3.5. Other System Configuration Details...........................................................................................350
14.4. Mounting VFS Filesystems.......................................................................................................351
14.4.1. Mounting via the Command Line........................................................................................................351
14.4.2. Mounting via the ‘/etc/fstab’ File.........................................................................................................351
14.4.3. Mount Options.....................................................................................................................................352
14.4.4. Un-mounting an HPSS Filesystem.......................................................................................................354
14.4.5. Linux ‘proc’ Filesystem Statistics........................................................................................................354
14.5. Additional VFS Notes...............................................................................................................355
14.5.1. Building an RPM Package...................................................................................................................355
Chapter 15. Backup and Recovery......................................................................................................356
15.1. HPSS Metadata Backup and Recovery......................................................................................356
15.1.1. HPSS Administrator Responsibilities for DB2....................................................................................356
HPSS Management Guide November 2009
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