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8. Storage Arrays
This chapter describes Storage Arrays as they appears in NMS200’s web portal. These
appear in the portlet described in Managed Resources on page 133, as well as the Storage
Array Portlet, which offers storage-array-specific capabilities. The following sections describe
these capabilities.
Storage arrays appear in the Storage Array Portlet when they are discovered. See Discovery
on page 26 for a description of that process.
Storage Array Portlet
This portlet lets you manage storage arrays on your network.
The summary portlet displays columns describing the listed arrays’ Status, Equipment Name,
IP Address, Vendor, and Capacity.
The following menu items are available from right-clicking in the portlet:
• Edit — Select from the General, Authentication or Management Interface editors in the
sub-menu. For information about the last two, see Managed Resources on p
age 133.
• Det
ails — This opens a screen for the selected storage array like the one described in
Equipment Details o
n page 146.
• Resync — Updates NMS200 with the latest information from the d
evice.
• Delete — Remove the selected service array from the list.
• Show Ke
y Metrics — Displays the key metrics for the selected array. See Key Metric
Editor o
n page 118 for more about configuring these.