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
3.3.3.1. login.conf........................................................................................................................................41
3.3.3.2. krb5.conf (For Use with Kerberos Authentication Only)................................................................41
3.3.4. SSM Help Files (Optional)......................................................................................................................42
3.3.5. SSM Desktop Client Packaging...............................................................................................................42
3.3.5.1. Automatic SSM Client Packaging and Installation.........................................................................43
3.3.5.2. Manual SSM Client Packaging and Installation..............................................................................43
3.3.6. Using SSM Through a Firewall...............................................................................................................44
3.3.6.1. The Firewall Problem......................................................................................................................44
3.3.6.2. Solutions for Operating Through a Firewall..................................................................................45
3.3.6.3. Example: Using hpssgui Through a Firewall..................................................................................45
3.4. Multiple SSM Sessions..................................................................................................................47
3.5. SSM Window Conventions...........................................................................................................47
3.6. Common Window Elements..........................................................................................................50
3.7. Help Menu Overview....................................................................................................................52
3.8. Monitor, Operations and Configure Menus Overview...................................................................53
3.8.1. Monitor Menu..........................................................................................................................................53
3.8.2. Operations Menu.....................................................................................................................................54
3.8.3. Configure Menu.......................................................................................................................................55
3.9. SSM Specific Windows.................................................................................................................56
3.9.1. HPSS Login.............................................................................................................................................56
3.9.2. About HPSS.............................................................................................................................................58
3.9.3. HPSS Health and Status...........................................................................................................................58
3.9.3.1. SM Server Connection Status Indicator .........................................................................................59
3.9.3.2. HPSS Status....................................................................................................................................60
3.9.3.3. HPSS Statistics................................................................................................................................61
3.9.3.4. Menu Tree.......................................................................................................................................62
3.9.3.5. File Menu........................................................................................................................................62
3.9.3.6. View Menu......................................................................................................................................62
3.9.4. SSM Information Windows.....................................................................................................................63
3.9.4.1. System Manager Statistics Window................................................................................................63
3.9.4.2. User Session Information Window.................................................................................................67
3.10. SSM List Preferences..................................................................................................................69
Chapter 4. Global & Subsystem Configuration...................................................................................72
4.1. Global Configuration Window......................................................................................................72
4.2. Storage Subsystems ......................................................................................................................74
4.2.1. Subsystems List Window.........................................................................................................................74
4.2.2. Creating a New Storage Subsystem.........................................................................................................76
4.2.3. Storage Subsystem Configuration Window.............................................................................................76
4.2.3.1. Create Storage Subsystem Metadata...............................................................................................79
4.2.3.2. Create Storage Subsystem Configuration........................................................................................79
4.2.3.3. Create Storage Subsystem Servers..................................................................................................80
4.2.3.4. Assign a Gatekeeper if Required.....................................................................................................80
4.2.3.5. Assign Storage Resources to the Storage Subsystem......................................................................80
4.2.3.6. Create Storage Subsystem Fileset and Junction..............................................................................80
4.2.3.7. Migration and Purge Policy Overrides............................................................................................81
4.2.3.8. Storage Class Threshold Overrides.................................................................................................81
HPSS Management Guide November 2009
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