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HP 3PAR Management ConsoleUser GuideAbstractThe HP 3PAR Management Console and the topics in this Help system are for use by system and storage admini

Configuring 1-to-1 Remote Copy...189Targets...

The following information is provided on the Active VLUNs tab:DescriptionColumnThe exported LUN value. Each LUN is a link to the “Active VLUNs Tab” (p

1. In the Manager pane, click Hosts.2. In the Management tree, click Unassigned under the Paths node of the system that containsthe unassigned host pa

8 Managing Host SetsHost sets allow users to create a name for a group of hosts. This allows a virtual volume to beexported to the same set of hosts.W

3. Click the Hosts tab in the Hosts screen.4. Select the host(s) you wish to add.5. Right-click and then click Add to Host Set in the menu that appear

2. In the Management tree, click Host Sets under the Hosts node for system that contains the hostsets you wish to view.The following information is pr

The following information is provided:DescriptionFieldGroupThe host set name.NameGeneralThe domain in which the host set resides.DomainThe number of h

The Descriptors FilterFor each host listed, the Descriptors screen displays the information entered in the Location, IPAddress, Operating System, Mode

9 Managing Common Provisioning GroupsThe Provisioning Manager allows you to perform all tasks associated with system CommonProvisioning Groups (CPGs),

12. Growth Increment* - Click the Enabled checkbox, enter the appropriate value, and click theunit list (MiB, GiB, TiB)13. Growth Limit* - Click the E

the step size defaults to 32 KiB for RAID 0 and RAID 1, and 64 KiB for RAID 5. For RAID 6,the default is a function of the set size.9. Growth Incremen

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2. In the General group box:a. In the Include default value column on the left, check the appropriate boxes to includeproperties in the template. The

2. Use the following table as a guide when choosing which properties to include in a CPGtemplate, Allocation Settings screen:Include in the template i

8. From the Preferred Chunklets* list, select Fast (default) or Slow.9. RAID Type - Select the RAID type for the volume.10. Set Size - Select the set

2. Right-click the CPG you wish to remove.3. In the menu that appears, click Remove.The Remove CPG dialog box appears.4. Click OK.Creating Common Prov

2. In the General group box:a. In the Include default value column on the left, check the appropriate boxes to includeproperties in the template. The

2. Use the following table as a guide when choosing which properties to include in a CPGtemplate, Allocation Settings screen:Include in the template i

2. In the General group box:a. In the Include default value column on the left, check the appropriate boxes to includeproperties in the template. The

2. Use the following table as a guide when choosing which properties to include in a CPGtemplate, Allocation Settings screen:Include in the template i

The following information is displayed:DescriptionFieldGroupThe total number of CPGs.CPGsGeneralThe total number of Fast Class (FC) drives.FCThe total

2. In the Management Window, click the CPGs tab.The CPGs tab presents information in a list pane and a detail pane.“List Pane” (page 119)“Detail Pane”

Security & Domains Node Domains Tab...251Security & Domains Node Domain Sets

The following information is displayed:DescriptionColumnThe CPG name.NameThe domain to which the CPG belongs.DomainThe state of the CPG.StateThe RAID

The following information is displayed:DescriptionsColumnThe CPG name.NameThe domain to which the CPG belongs.DomainThe state of the CPG.StateThe RAID

Displaying Raw Capacity InformationTo view raw capacity information, select Raw Capacity from the filtering list.The following information is displaye

DescriptionColumnThe CPG name.NameThe domain to which the CPG belongs.DomainThe state of the CPG.StateThe percentage of used copy space which results

Summary TabThe following information is displayed on the Summary tab:DescriptionFieldGroupThe Common Provisioning Group's(CPG's) name.NameGe

DescriptionFieldGroupDisplays mapped and unmapped allocated space.AllocatedDisplays the distribution of mapped space.Mapped SpaceSettings TabThe follo

DescriptionFieldGroupNOTE: The Device RPM number does not represent a rotational speed for the driveswithout spinning media (SSD). It is meant as a ro

DescriptionColumnSpeed of the specified disk.Device RPMNOTE: The Device RPM number does not represent a rotational speed for the driveswithout spinnin

Layout TabThe Layout tab displays which chunklets are used by the selected CPG.NOTE: The Layout tab only appears if you have set your preferences in t

10 Virtual VolumesThe Provisioning Manager allows you perform various tasks related to virtual volumes. Refer to thefollowing sections for more inform

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a. Select how the volume will be provisioned. Selecting Thinly Provisioned results in thecreation of a Thinly Provisioned Virtual Volume (TPVV). Selec

2. In the Geometry group box:a. Enter the number of sectors per track, or accept the default value.b. Enter the number of heads per cylinder, or accep

1. In the Policies group box enable any of the following:a. Allow stale snapshots.b. Restrict export to one host.c. Retention Time. If enabled, enter

c. If you selected Thinly Provisioned:i. User CPG - Select a user CPG from the CPG list.ii. Copy CPG - Select a copy CPG or <none>.iii. In the A

2. You may start the Create VV Template wizard using one of the following methods:Method 1 –In the Main Menu Bar, click Actions > Provisioning >

Policies and Geometry1. In the Policies group box:a. In the Include default value column on the left, check the appropriate boxes to includeproperties

Groups1. In the Source group:a. System - Select the primary (source) system on which the Remote Copy group will becreated.b. (Optional) Domain - Selec

Adding a Virtual Volume to a Remote Copy GroupNOTE: HP 3PAR Remote Copy Software requires an HP 3PAR Remote Copy Software license.For additional infor

3. Select Scan Only, Offline and Scan, or Scan and Repair.Scan Only – Validates the administration information while the volumes are online.Offline an

4. (Optional) Select to remove volumes and descendents without active VLUNs, associated withinactive VLUNs, and from volume sets.When the volumes to b

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If you click Yes, the VLUNs will be removed along with the VVs after you click OK in the nextstep.5. Click OK to remove the virtual volume(s).See also

3. In the menu that appears, click Rollback Tune.4. Click Yes.Managing Virtual Volume SetsWhen working with virtual volume sets, you can:“Creating Vir

2. Comments - Enter any notes about the virtual volume set.3. Click Next to assign/unassign virtual volumes to/from the set.Volumes1. To assign availa

d. If Show advanced options is selected, you have the option of selecting the After Export,issue VLUN change notification (LIP or RSCN) checkbox.4. Cl

DescriptionColumnThe number of virtual volumes belonging to the virtual volume set.Virtual VolumesThe size of the volume in GiB.Virtual SizeThe total

2. In the User Space group box:a. In the Include default value column on the left, check the appropriate boxes to includeproperties in the template. T

Policies and Geometry1. In the Policies group box:a. In the Include default value column on the left, check the appropriate boxes to includeproperties

• Disk pattern• RAID• Set size• Row size• Step size• Availability• Preferred chunkletsIf the existing template contains user and copy CPGs from differ

3. In the Copy Space group box:a. In the Include default value column on the left, check the appropriate boxes to includeproperties in the template. T

d. Use the following table as a guide when choosing which properties to include in a VVtemplate, Geometry group box:Include in the template in order t

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Unexporting Virtual VolumesTo unexport a volume, access the Virtual Volumes tab1. Access the Virtual Volumes tab.2. Right-click on the name of the vol

The Convert Virtual Volume wizard is accessible through the In the Main Menu Bar (click Actions> Performance > Edit Chart), through the Convert

11 Viewing Virtual VolumesTo view a system's virtual volumes:1. In the Manager Pane, click Provisioning.2. In the Management Tree, click Virtual

The following information is displayed:DescriptionFieldGroupThe total number of virtual volumes.Virtual VolumesGeneralThe total number of base volumes

The following information is displayed:DescriptionColumnThe volume name. Volume tree depth in parenthesis.NameThe domain to which the virtual volume b

DescriptionColumnThe name of the Common Provisioning Group (CPG) used for user space.User CPGThe name of the Common Provisioning Group (CPG) used for

Displaying Raw Capacity InformationTo view raw capacity information, select Raw Capacity from the filtering list. The raw capacityinformation appears.

The following information is displayed:DescriptionColumnThe volume name. Volume tree depth in parenthesis.NameThe name of the domain.DomainThe state o

Displaying Space History InformationTo view Space History information, select Space History from the filtering list.The following information is displ

Summary TabThe following information is displayed in the detail pane's Summary tab:DescriptionFieldGroupThe virtual volume's name.NameGenera

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DescriptionFieldGroupSelect the device type, Fast Class (FC), Near Line (NL), or SolidState Device (SSD). The capacity and capacity usage of theselect

DescriptionFieldGroupThe disk type, Fast Class (FC), Nearline(NL), or Solid State (SSD).Device TypeUser Space AllocationThe speed of the disk.Device R

DescriptionFieldGroupNOTE: The Device RPM number does not represent a rotational speed forthe drives without spinning media (SSD). It is meant as a ro

Logical Disks TabThe following information appears in the detail pane's Logical Disks tab:DescriptionColumnThe name of the logical disk.NameThe d

The following information is displayed in the SCSI-2 Reservations tab (click the Get Data button toretrieve data):DescriptionColumnThe domain to which

VLUN Templates TabThe following information is displayed in the VLUNs Templates tab:DescriptionColumnThe exported Logical Unit Number (LUN) value.LUNT

DescriptionColumnThe name of the host to which the VLUN is exported.HostThe Storage Server port on which the VLUN is exported.PortThe WWN or iSCSI nam

Hosts TabThe following information is displayed:DescriptionColumnThe volume name.NameThe domain the host is connected to.DomainThe number of ports the

Alerts TabThe Alerts tab displays a table containing alert information for a single volume selected from thelist pane. The information displayed is id

12 Managing VLUNsWhen working with VLUNs, the following actions are available:“Exporting VLUNs” (page 169)“Removing VLUNs” (page 169)“Viewing VLUNs” (

Part I Connecting to the SystemThis part contains information on connecting to the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage System, managing users,configuring and ma

VLUN Templates TabThe VLUN Templates tab is split into a list pane and a detail pane. The list pane displays summaryinformation about system VLUN temp

Displaying Summary InformationThe following information is displayed on the Active VLUNs tab:DescriptionColumnThe exported Logical Unit Number (LUN) v

DescriptionColumnThe VLUN RAID type.RAID TypeThe name of the host to which the VLUN is exported.HostThe system port on which the VLUN is exported, in

Managing AO ConfigurationAdaptive Optimization (AO) makes it possible to perform cost and performance optimization bymigrating busy regions to higher

4. Select a performance Mode from the list. The options are as follows:• Performance – Moves more data to the high-performance tier.• Balanced – Moves

Editing an AO ConfigurationTo edit an existing AO configuration:1. Access the AO Configurations tab in the Management Window.2. Right-click on the nam

The list pane displays the names of all AO configurations on the selected system and relatedinformation:DescriptionColumnThe name of the AO Configurat

DescriptionFieldGroupThe latest running time from this AO configuration's scheduledtasksLast Running TimeThe CPG used for the tier.CPGTier 0/Tier

DescriptionFieldGroupThe node component for which the alert was generated.ComponentThe number of times the AO configuration task has been run.Repeat C

Part IV Creating BackupThis part contains information on creating copies and using the remote copy manager.“Creating Copies” (page 180)“Configuring an

1 Connecting to SystemsThe HP 3PAR Management Console allows authorized users to connect to a single system, or tomultiple systems. In order to connec

13 Creating CopiesThe HP 3PAR Management Console allows you to create virtual copy snapshots, as well as physicalcopies of base volumes. A physical co

Creating a Virtual CopyTo create a virtual copy:1. In the Manager Pane, click Provisioning.2. In the Common Actions Panel, click Create Virtual Copy.T

Removing a Virtual CopyTo remove a virtual copy:1. Access the Virtual Volumes tab.2. Right-click the virtual copy you wish to remove.3. In the menu th

3. Click Next.The Configure Virtual Copies page appears.Configure Virtual Copies1. If you wish to modify the name of a copy, double-click any name in

3. Right-click the selected volumes.4. In the menu that appears, click Create Batch Virtual Copy.The Create Batch Virtual Copies dialog box appears.5.

See “Viewing the Virtual Volumes Tab” (page 153).Creating a Physical CopyTo create a physical copy:1. In the Manager Pane, click Provisioning.2. In th

Creating a Consistency Group Physical CopyTo create a consistency group physical copy:1. Access the Virtual Volumes tab.2. Select two or more virtual

Resynchronizing a Physical CopyTo resynchronize a physical copy:1. Access the Virtual Volumes tab.2. Right-click the physical copy you wish to resynch

14 Configuring and Managing Remote CopyThe Remote Copy Manager of the HP 3PAR Management Console allows you to create and manageHP 3PAR Remote Copy co

2. In the Common Actions Panel, click Configure RC Port.The <Port Type> Configuration dialog box appears.3. Select a system from the System list

Logging into a multiple-array environment will display the Summary tab for the Storage Systemsnode (or the Introduction tab if you haven't used P

At this point, if you reassign a system to one that runs a non-supported HP 3PAR OS, theAdditional Targets for Multimode will be deselected and disabl

NOTE: When creating additional groups, if you select a server other than the server selectedduring the first instance of group creation, you will crea

2. In the Common Actions panel, click New Configuration.The New Remote Copy Configuration wizard appears.Targets1. Under Select a Configuration, click

2. In the Backup group:a. Name - The system(s) NOT selected as the source system, automatically appears. Selecta system.b. Mode - Select Synchronous o

Configuring N-to-1 Remote CopyNOTE: HP 3PAR Remote Copy Software requires an HP 3PAR Remote Copy license. For additionalinformation about the license,

NOTE: If Fibre Channel ports are not displayed, the ports may not be zoned correctly, or maynot be physically connected. See Configuring Fibre Channel

3. Under the Backup Volume on list:a. Select either Existing or New.b. If you selected Existing, select a backup virtual volume.c. If you selected New

2. Under Assign a System to Each Target:• Click a storage system graphic. In the menu that appears, select a storage system toassign. Repeat for the o

c. Syn Period - If you selected Periodic, select second(s), minute(s), hour(s), or day(s) andenter a numeric value for when you wish the source and ba

6. (Optional) Repeat steps 1 through 5 to add additional virtual volumes to your Remote Copygroup(s).7. Click Next to go to the Summary page, or click

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2 Managing Ports“Configuring Ports” (page 20)“Clearing Port Parameters” (page 24)“Editing a Port Label” (page 24)“Resetting a Port” (page 24)“Setting

3. Click Next to configure Virtual Volumes or Finish.Virtual Volumes1. In the Source volume on list, select a source virtual volume from the virtual v

3. Right-click the selection and select Sync Remote Copy Group(s).The Sync Remote Copy Group(s) dialog box appears.4. Click OK.Editing Remote Copy Gro

4. Click Add.5. If you wish to remove a volume from the group, select a volume from the volume list at thebottom of the wizard and click Remove.6. Cli

Removing Remote Copy LinksTo remove a Remote Copy link:1. Access the Remote Copy Links screen.2. In the right pane, select the link(s) you wish to rem

• You cannot add new targets to a Synchronous Long Distance Remote Copy configuration.• The following restrictions apply:A 1-to-N Remote Copy configur

3. For Fibre Channel links, in the Settings groups for each system/port:a. Connection Type - Select Point for point-to-point mode or Loop for arbitrat

3. Under the Backup Volume on list:a. Select either Existing or New.b. If you selected Existing, select a backup virtual volume.c. If you selected New

The disaster recovery sequence is as follows:1. Failover Remote Copy groups to the backup system.2. Recover the Remote Copy groups to the primary (sou

NOTE: The following procedure assumes that failover has already been performed on onebackup system.To switch failover Remote Copy groups:1. Navigate t

In the right pane of the Remote Copy Groups screen:• Secondary-Rev is displayed under the Source Role column indicating that the groups on thesource s

General1. (Optional) Click the icon to view your settings details in a pane to the right of the screen.The details will update automatically as you en

NOTE: A Remote Copy-ready system means that the system has a Remote Copy license, andhas Remote Copy over Fibre Channel (RCFC) or Remote Copy over IP

RC Ports TabThe list pane of the RC Ports tab displays summary information about the system's Remote Copyports. The detail pane displays details

RCIP TabThe list pane of the RCIP tab displays summary information about the system's RCIP ports. The detailpane displays details about a selecte

DescriptionFieldGroupName of device that the port is connected to, e.g.host1, cage0.Connected DevicePort firmware mode setting. Ports in Initiator mod

The list pane of the RCFC tab displays summary information about the system's RCFC ports. Thedetail pane displays details about a selected RCFC p

DescriptionFieldGroupType of device that the port is connected to. Free, Disk, Host, Peer,or InServ.Connected Device TypeName of device that the port

See also:“Manager Pane” (page 396)“Management Tree” (page 395)“Viewing Remote Copy Links” (page 220)“Viewing Remote Copy Targets” (page 221)Viewing Co

Remote Copy Link Performance ChartThe Remote Copy Link performance chart can be set to graph the thoughput (KBs/Sec) or heartbeat(round trip in ms). T

Right-clicking the graph displays a menu, which allows you to perform actions such as viewingand setting the chart's properties, copying the char

“Displaying Tasks” (page 345)“Viewing System Alerts” (page 269)Viewing Remote Copy GroupsA Remote Copy group is a group of virtual volumes on the same

5. Click Next.The iSNS Settings page appears.iSNS Settings1. (Optional) Enter the Primary IP Address.2. (Optional) Enter the TCP Port number or accept

Information about Remote Copy virtual volumes appears on two panes in the Management Window:• All virtual volumes associated with the Remote Copy conf

Information about the Remote Copy links appears on two panes in the Management Window:• The left pane displays a graphical representation of the selec

Information about the Remote Copy targets appears on two panes in the Management Window:• The left pane displays a graphical representation of the sel

Part V Migrating DataThe HP 3PAR Peer Motion feature controls the migration of data from a source system to a destination system.A user can copy the v

15 Using the Peer Motion ManagerThe HP 3PAR Peer Motion Manager is an environment within the HP 3PAR Management Consolethat enables users to perform P

Creating a Peer Motion ConfigurationTo use the Create PM Configuration wizard, the following conditions are required:• Verify that your storage system

Set Up Connections1. Click on a port in the destination system.2. Select Pick a pair for <destination port>, and then select the port you want p

3. Select Apply. (This is enabled when the port parameters are modified.)If the paired port is online, a confirmation dialog box will appear, indicati

Port Configuration and ZoningAfter zoning is complete, click OK, and then click Verify Configuration when your are returned tothe Set Up Connections s

Copying Storage Settings and ConfigurationsTo use the Copy Storage Settings and Configurations wizard, the following conditions are required:• Super u

c. Select Use the following IP address.d. IP Address - Enter the iSCSI port's IP address.e. Subnet Mask - Enter the iSCSI port's subnet mask

Copy Storage Settings and ConfigurationsThis wizard allows you to copy storage settings for:• Domains• Domain sets• Hosts• Host setsThe wizard allows

Migrating DataTo use the Migrate Data wizard, the following conditions are required:• Super user role• Peer Motion license• Any Peer Motion configurat

2. If you selected Online Migration or Minimally Disruptive Migration, select the Host or HostSet|Linked Hosts for which you wish to migrate virtual v

provisioning type to each copy. If your list of volumes contains a mix of Thin and fullyprovisioned volumes, that mix is retained upon import.• Thin –

Online Data Confirmation1. Configure the switch to unzone the source system.2. Click Verify.If the system zoning is correct, you will receive a confir

Minimally Disruptive Data Migration Confirmation1. Shut down the host system. (You must use Shut Down, not Restart.)2. Click Verify.3. Click Continue.

NOTE: You will receive a warning message if either of the following licenses is missing:• Thin provisioning (which is needed to create a thin volume)•

Removing Peer VolumesTo use the Remove Peer Volumes command, the following conditions are required:• Super user role• A Peer Motion configuration that

3. Select the Select to also delete check box if you wish to delete any listed volumes not exportedto a host and listed volumes that are part of a vol

To use the Remove PM Configuration command, the following conditions are required:• Super user role• A Peer Motion configuration that has a source and

b. Subnet Mask - Enter the RCIP port's subnet mask. The subnet mask is required.c. Gateway - Enter the RCIP port's gateway address.d. MTU li

4. Click OK. When the migration host exists on the source system, clicking OK also removes themigration host on the source system. (The dialog box tha

Viewing a Peer Motion ConfigurationTo view the current Peer Motion configuration:1. Select a storage system in the Management Tree.2. Select Peer Moti

Summary TabThe Summary tab is divided into a left pane and a right pane. The left pane displays the PeerMotion topology in either Overview or Physical

DescriptionFieldGroup• Incompatible destination system version• Unsupported version of source or destination system• Unknown• NormalDisplays the numbe

DescriptionFieldGroupIndicates whether a task is Running, Canceled, Failed, orCompleted.StatusThe task progress, if currently running.ProgressThe time

DescriptionFieldGroupThe last time the task was run.Last TimeThe first time the task was run.First TimeViewing Port InformationTo view the Ports scree

The detail pane contains a Summary tab. If the connected device type is "Host," there will also bea Hosts tab.The Summary Screen Detail Pane

DescriptionFieldGroupMaximum Transmission Unit. The greatest amount of data or "packet" size thatcan be transferred at one time over a parti

Clicking the highlighted value under Host Name displays the Host Summary screen or the Systemscreen, depending on the connected device type.Viewing St

The following information is displayed for both Source and Destination systems:DescriptionColumnThe host set name.NameThe domain (if any) the host set

Initializing a PortNOTE: This operation can only be performed on Fibre Channel (FC) and Remote Copy overFibre Channel (RCFC) ports.To initialize a por

The Summary Tab displays the following information for the Source and Destination systems:DescriptionFieldGroupThe number of users on the system.Users

Security & Domains Node Domains TabThe following information is displayed for both Source and Destination systems:DescriptionColumnThe domains on

Viewing Migration Data InformationTo view migration data:1. Select Peer Motion in the Manager Pane.2. Select Migrate Data under Peer Motion Configurat

The list pane provides the following in formation:DescriptionColumnThe name of a host on the source system.NameThe domain (if any) of which the host i

The list pane provides the following information:DescriptionColumnThe name of a host set on the source system.NameThe domain (If any) to which the hos

The list pane displays a 1:1 mapping between the source and destination hosts. (The source systemmust be connected for the source information to be di

DescriptionColumnThe total size (in GiB) of the volumes exported from the source system.Source Total Exported SizeThe name of the destination host set

The screen is divided into a list pane and a detail pane. A blue arrow icon to the left of a volumename in the list pane indicates the I/O endpoint on

The list pane displays the following information:DescriptionColumnThe name of the source volumeSource NameThe state of the source volume.Source StateT

DescriptionFieldGroupDescription of the virtual volume's state.State DescriptionSelect the device type, Fast Class (FC), Near Line (NL), or Solid

2. Right-click the Remote Copy port you wish to disable and then click Disable Interface in themenu that appears.The Disable Interface dialog box appe

DescriptionColumnThe port to which the path is connected.PortThe host's World-Wide Name (WWN) or iSCSI name.Host WWN/iSCSI NameThe size of the VL

Summary TabThe Summary screen provides the following in formation. Clicking on any highlighted text will takeyou the corresponding screen so that you

DescriptionFieldGroupThe number of host sets on the system.Host SetsLists current operating systems in use.Operating SystemsThe total number of paths

Alerts TabThe Alerts screen is divided into a list pane and a detail pane. For details about the informationdisplayed in both panes, see “Alerts Tab”

DescriptionColumnPort firmware mode setting: Initiator, Target, Peer, or Suspended. Ports in Initiator modeare connected to drive cages and ports in T

DescriptionFieldGroupThe address of a local IP router on the same network as the system, used to forwardtraffic to destinations beyond the local netwo

Systems” (page 260). For information about Peer Capable, Peer, and Host ports on an availablesystem, see “Ports Screen” (page 263).DescriptionColumnTh

Part VI Maintaining the SystemThis part contains information on managing and maintaining the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage System.“Responding to Alerts” (

16 Responding to AlertsManaging AlertsOnce you have accessed and viewed the system alerts, either from the “Alert/Task/ConnectionPane” (page 404) or f

The Summary tab displays the following information:DescriptionFieldGroupThe number of new alerts.New AlertsHealthCheck this box to view the number of

The Summary tab is divided into a list pane and a detail pane. The list pane displays a summaryof all system ports. The detail pane displays detailed

The list and the detail panes are described in greater detail below:“List Pane” (page 270)“Detail Pane” (page 271)List PaneThe list pane of the Alerts

Detail PaneThe detail pane of the Alerts tab displays detailed information about an alert selected in the listpane. The detail pane displays the follo

C:\...\InFormMC\log\InFormMC.log (for Windows)or:informmc/log/informmc.log (for Solaris)An error dialog box similar to the following appears:If you ex

The list pane displays the following information:DescriptionColumnThe severity of the event.SeverityThe time the event occurred.TimeA description of t

5. In the Start Time box, enter a date and time (the entered value will display events greater thanor equal to this time).6. (Optional) Click the End

17 Locating a SystemThis operation helps locate a system by oscillating the node status LEDs amber and green on allnodes of the system. If desired, th

1. In the Manager Pane, click Systems.2. In the Management Tree, click the system you wish to edit.3. In the Common Actions Panel, click Edit System.T

2. You have the option of selecting the license from a file or pasting the license key into thedialog. To select the license from a file, click the br

18 Viewing System InformationInformation about your system's provisioning and network settings, capacity, current software level,and system alert

DescriptionColumnThe total amount of space available from Fast Class devices (in GiB).FC TotalThe percentage of used allocated Fast Class device space

DescriptionColumnThe partner port.PartnerThe WWN of the partner port.Partner WWNIndicates if the system is in a failover state.Failover StateDetail Pa

Viewing a Single SystemThe Summary tab for a single system displays the following information. Fields that are highlightedon the summary screen are li

DescriptionFieldGroupNOTE: The HP 3PAR Management Console displays the devices currently installed in yoursystem. For example, if you do not have Fast

The Settings tab displays the following information:DescriptionFieldGroupThe raw space alert threshold (in GiB) for Fast Class devices.FC Raw Space Al

DescriptionFieldGroupThe status of the system.StatusThe default routing IP address.Default RouteThe NTP server, if any.NTP ServerViewing System Capaci

NOTE: In the normal situation, the capacity displays show you the space that is consumed byprovisioning (e.g. CPGs, Volumes, and underlying LDs) and t

DescriptionFieldNOTE: Subcontents of the Nearline Total display are identical to the Total displayat the top of this table.Total amount of Solid State

DescriptionFieldGroupIndicates which features are enabled by licenses.Enabled FeaturesLicenseThe date the license key was generated.Key Generation Dat

19 Working with Controller Nodes“Locating Controller Nodes” (page 287)“Viewing Controller Nodes” (page 288)“Editing Controller Node Power Supplies” (p

See also:“Locating a System” (page 275)Viewing Controller NodesThe Controller Nodes screen displays summary information about system controller nodes

DescriptionColumnThe current state of the node; either Normal, Degraded, or Failed. See “System andComponent Status Icons” (page 407).StateThe current

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DescriptionColumnThe number of times the alert has been issued.Repeat CountThe first occurrence of the alert.First TimeViewing Controller Nodes Detail

DescriptionFieldGroupThe HP 3PAR OS version currently running on the system.HP 3PAR OS VersionThe total number of slots on the node.SlotsThe number of

The Ports tab provides the following information:DescriptionColumnGroupThe type of interface card, either Ethernet or Fast Class (FC).TypeCardsThe pos

The Power Supplies tab provides the following information:DescriptionColumnThe node ID.Node IDThe power supply ID.Power Supply IDThe power supply seri

The Batteries tab provides the following information:DescriptionColumnThe node ID.Node IDThe power supply ID.Power Supply ID**The battery ID.Battery I

DescriptionColumnThe reason for resetting the unit.Reset ReasonThe date and time since the unit was reset.Up SinceViewing Controller Node Fans Details

The Adapter Cards tab displays the following information:DescriptionColumnThe position of the card in the node.SlotThe type of card (e.g., FC, SAS).Ty

DescriptionColumnThe serial number of the drive.Serial NumberLED indicating when the node battery can be replaced.Service LEDThe type of drive (e.g.,

5. Enter a new alphanumeric serial number in the Serial Number field using numeric characters0 to 9 and alphabetic characters A to F.6. Click OK.Editi

20 Managing Drive Cages“Viewing Drive Cages” (page 299)“Editing Drive Cages” (page 313)“Locating Drive Cages” (page 313)“Editing Drive Cage Power Supp

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Summary screen displaying RCIP port information:Summary screen displaying SAS port information:30 Managing Ports

DescriptionColumnThe number of disks in the drive cage. The bottom of the Disks column displaysa total disk count.DisksThe total Fast Class capacity i

DescriptionColumnController node initiator port connected to drive cage port A2.A2 Port (for DC3 drive cages)Controller node initiator port connected

DescriptionColumnThe amount of free SSD space in GiB. The bottom of the SSD Free column displaystotal free SSD capacity for all cages.SSD FreeThe amou

Viewing Drive Cage SFPsTo view the Drive Cage SFP information:1. Access the Drive Cages screen.2. In the list pane, click the SFPs tab.The list pane o

The following information appears in the detail pane:DescriptionFieldGroupThe position in the drive cage.CageGeneralInterface card number, as assigned

The information displayed in the Alerts tab is identical to the information displayed in the SystemsAlerts screen, except the Drive Cage Alerts tab do

The following information is provided:DescriptionFieldGroupThe drive cage name.NameGeneralThe drive cage ID number.IDThe drive cage model.ModelThe dri

DescriptionFieldGroupThe throughput in KB/sec for the Loop B port.Loop BRevision of firmware running on the FC-AL for port A.Loop AConnectivityControl

The following information for DC2 and DC4 drive cages is provided:DescriptionColumnThe interface card name.NameFour ports for each FC-AL. For FC-AL A,

The following information for DC1 drive cages is provided:DescriptionColumnThe interface card name.NamePorts for each FC-AL. For FC-AL A, that is A0 a

The Summary tab provides the following information:DescriptionFieldGroupPort location in Node:Slot:Port format.PositionGeneralThe designated port labe

The following information is displayed:DescriptionColumnPosition of the drive magazine within the drive cage.PositionThe current stage of the drive ca

The following information is provided:DescriptionColumnPhysical disk ID, as assigned by the system. For unadmitted disks, this columns is blank(--).ID

The following information is provided for non-SAS drive cages:DescriptionColumnThe drive cage to which the power supply belongs.CageNumeric ID of the

DescriptionColumnThe last occurrence of the alert.Last TimeA brief description of the alert.MessageThe number of times the alert has been issued.Repea

3. In the Power Supplies tab displayed in Management Window, right-click the drive cage powersupply you wish to edit and click Edit.4. Enter the drive

21 Managing Physical DisksThe Systems Manager allows you perform various tasks related to physical disks. Refer to thefollowing sections for more info

“Viewing the Physical Disks Alerts Tab” (page 325)Viewing the Physical Disks Summary TabTo view the physical disks Summary tab:1. Access the Physical

DescriptionFieldGroupAmount of storage (in percent) consumed by the disk drive.Allocated PercentageSelect the device type, Fast Class (FC), Near Line

DescriptionColumnLocation of the disk in the format in Cage:Magazine:Disk format.PositionIndicates whether a physical disk is a Fast Class (FC), Nearl

The following information is displayed:DescriptionColumnPhysical disk ID, as assigned by the system. Physical disks are numberedcontiguously during sy

DescriptionFieldGroupData transfer rate setting (for example, 1 Gbps). Auto indicates that thesystem automatically selects the rate.Configured RateMax

DescriptionColumnLocation of the disk in (Cage:Magazine:Disk format.PositionIndicates whether a physical disk is a Fibre Channel (FC), Nearline (NL),

The following information is displayed:DescriptionColumnPhysical disk ID, as assigned by the system. Physical disks are numberedcontiguously during sy

The following information is displayed:DescriptionColumnPhysical disk ID, as assigned by the system. Physical disks are numberedcontiguously during sy

The following information is displayed:DescriptionColumnPhysical disk ID, as assigned by the system. Physical disks are numbered contiguouslyduring sy

The following information is displayed:DescriptionColumnPhysical disk ID, as assigned by the system. Physical disks are numbered contiguouslyduring sy

The following information is displayed:DescriptionColumnPhysical disk ID, as assigned by the system. Physical disks are numbered contiguouslyduring sy

22 Managing FansThe Systems Manger allows you to view system fan information for physical disks. For moreinformation see “Viewing System Fans” (page 3

*Indicates the column is for V-Class systems only.**Indicates the column is for E-Class systems only.Viewing System Fans 327

23 Managing ProvisioningThe Provisioning Manager allows you to perform all provisioning tasks for your HP 3PAR StoreServStorage System. These tasks in

The Summary tab displays the general provisioning of all connected systems. The followinginformation is included:DescriptionColumnThe system name.Syst

DescriptionFieldGroup(For RCFC ports.) The current state of the link.Link StatePrimary Internet Storage Name Service (iSNS) server IP address. iSNSpro

The following information is displayed:DescriptionFieldGroupThe total number of CPGs.CPGsGeneralThe total number of virtual volumes.Virtual VolumesThe

DescriptionFieldGroupof the selected device type is displayed in graphical form.You can also select All to display capacity and capacityusage for all

List PaneThe list pane provides the following information:DescriptionColumnThe task ID.IDThe task type.TypeThe virtual volume name on which the task w

24 Managing Data AllocationThe Layout Grid Manager allows you to view layout grids showing patterns of virtual volume,Common Provisioning Group (CPG),

The following information is displayed:DescriptionColumnThe name of the system.SystemThe model number of the system.ModelThe number of physical disks

4. In the Management Window, select the Virtual Volume you wish to view. You may also selectmultiple volumes. The usage blocks will be a different col

4. In the Management Window, select the CPG you wish to view. You may also select multipleCPGs to view. The usage blocks will be a different color for

Viewing the Logical Disk Layout ScreenThe logical disks layout screen allows you to see how chunklets are used by the logical disks inthe system. The

25 Tracking PerformanceThe Performance & Reports Manager allows you to:• Create charts from predefined performance charts for physical disks, host

Each started chart is tabbed at the top of the Management window. Simply click the tab for thechart you wish to view.At any time, you can use the cont

The following information is provided:DescriptionFieldGroupThe location of the SFP within the system.PositionGeneralCurrent condition of the SFP.State

Creating a New ChartTo create a new performance chart, access the Chart Configuration wizard:1. In the Manager Pane, click Performance & Reports.2

4. If you selected individual objects:a. (Optional) If you do not want a plot that combines all selected objects, uncheck the Createa plot that aggreg

4. If you selected individual objects:a. (Optional) If you do not want a plot that combines all selected objects, uncheck the Createa plot that aggreg

b. Click the icon and select a date.c. To change the date or time now displayed, click on any portion of the date or time, thenclick the up or down ar

26 Tracking and Scheduling TasksThe Task & Schedules Manager allows you to retrieve, remove, cancel, and schedule tasks on HP3PAR StoreServ Storag

Displaying TasksYou can display completed, running, failed, and canceled tasks within a specified time period.To display tasks:1. In the Manager Pane,

3. Right-click the selection and then click Cancel Task in the menu that appears.The Cancel Task(s) dialog box appears.4. Click OK.Viewing the Schedul

The list pane provides the following information:DescriptionColumnThe name of the system on which the task is scheduled (Storage Systemsnode only.)Sys

• Tasks & Schedules ManagerCommon Actions Panel – Contains options for creating a schedule to create a virtualcopy, create a consistency group vir

Scheduling TasksThe following scheduling actions are available:“Schedule Create Virtual Copy” (page 352)“Schedule Create Consistency Group Virtual Cop

DescriptionFieldGroupThe manufacturer's recommended lower-limit alarm level.Low Alarm ThresholdThe manufacturer's recommended upper-limit al

This recurrence option allows you to specify:◦ How often to repeat within an hour range. By default, the task recurs during workinghours of 9AM-5PM. T

This recurrence option allows you to specify:◦ Minutes – (Required) The Minutes checkbox is selected and disabled. By default, noneof the minutes is s

– If day 31 is selected, the checkboxes for February, April, June, September, andNovember are disabled.– If day 29, 30, or 31 is selected, the checkbo

14. Click OK.Edit Volume Set Name DialogWhen editing the volume set name, you can compose the name by appending your own text orpredefined tokens to t

SummaryReview your settings, then click Finish to complete the wizard.Schedule Compact CPGThe Schedule Compact CPG wizard is similar to the Compact CP

performance of the tiered CPGs is important; for example, 3 hours at the end of each businessday11. Enter the time to End analyzing the tiered CPGs. T

4. The schedule will automatically resume.Remove a ScheduleTo remove a schedule:1. Selection Tasks & Schedules in the Manager Pane.2. Select the S

27 Creating TemplatesThe HP 3PAR Management Console allows you to create templates that enable you to apply a setof parameters again and again to crea

Creating Similar TemplatesYou can create new Common Provisioning Group (CPG) and Virtual Volume templates based onexisting templates. To do this:1. Ac

The Templates screen is divided into a list pane and a detail pane. The “List Pane” (page 359)displays summary information about the system's tem

2. In the Management Window, click the CNA tab.The CNA tab is divided into a list pane and a detail pane. The list pane displays a summary of allCNA p

28 Tuning the SystemWhether new nodes are added or there are cage, magazine, or disk upgrades, the Tune Systemfeature allows you optimize system perfo

• Max Chunklets Moved Simultaneously – The maximum number of chunklets to be moved fromone physical disk to another during the reallocation operation.

To change the allocation settings:1. Enter a value for the Volume Allocation Imbalance Threshold percentage.2. Enter a value for the Chunklet Allocati

5. Select the Analyze only checkbox if you want to view an analysis instead of running the tuningtask.6. When you are ready to run the task (or see th

To change the allocation settings:1. Enter a value for the Volume Allocation Imbalance Threshold percentage.2. Enter a value for the Chunklet Allocati

The results will appear in the Task Details pane of the Task tab under Tasks & Schedules. For detailsabout the Task tab, see “Tasks Tab” (page 331

6. Select at least one CPG. (For information on selecting more than one item, refer to “SelectingMultiple Items” (page 406).7. Enter a value for the M

To tune only physical disk chunklets:1. Select Provisioning in the Manager Pane.2. Click Tune System in the Common Actions panel.The Tune System wizar

Part VII Taking Inventory of the Storage System HardwareThis part contains information on using the Hardware Inventory Manager to gather data related

29 Using the Hardware Inventory ManagerThe Hardware Inventory Manager provides information about all hardware used in the connectedHP 3PAR StoreServ S

Summary, Sessions, and Host tabs are displayed for iSCSI-configured ports. The information onthese tabs is identical to that displayed on correspondin

30 Viewing the Hardware Inventory Summary TabThe Hardware Inventory Summary tab provides quick summary information about hardware usedin all connected

DescriptionColumnContact information for the system owner (if entered during system setup).ContactAny notes about the system (if entered during system

31 Viewing the Node Subsystems TabThe Hardware Inventory Node Subsystems tab provides information about controller nodecomponents. The information is

DescriptionColumnThe manufacturer of the controller node.ManufacturerThe controller node serial number.Serial Number*The part number of the controller

*Not displayed when viewing information for an individual system.Viewing the Node Subsystems Internal Drives TabThe Node Subsystems Internal Dives tab

The Node Subsystems Physical Memory tab displays the following information:DescriptionColumnThe system on which the adapter resides.System*The DIMM na

The Node Subsystems Adapter Cards tab displays the following information:DescriptionColumnThe system on which the adapter resides.System*The adapters

The Node Subsystems SFPs tab displays the following information:DescriptionColumnThe name of the system.System*The SFP's name, shown in node:slot

The Node Subsystems Power Supplies tab displays the following information:DescriptionColumnThe system on which the power supply resides.System*The pow

DescriptionColumnThe model name, if applicable.Model Name*The battery's expiration date.Expiration Time**The position of the node in the node cha

DescriptionColumnName of device that the port is connected to, e.g. host1, cage0.Connected DeviceIndicates whether port mode change from initiator to

32 Viewing the Cage Subsystems TabThe Hardware Inventory Cage Subsystems tab provides information about system drive cagecomponents. The information i

DescriptionColumnThe model name, if applicable.Model Name*The drive cage firmware version.Firmware VersionThe type of drive cage (DC2, DC3, DC4, DCS1,

Viewing the Cage Subsystems SFPs TabThe Cage Subsystems SFPs tab displays information about the system's SFPs.To access the Cage Subsystems SFPs

The Cage Subsystems Magazines tab displays the following information:DescriptionColumnThe name of the system.System*The drive magazine name, in node:s

The Cage Subsystems Physical Disks tab displays the following information:DescriptionColumnThe system name.System*The disk name in Cage:Magazine:Disk

DescriptionColumnThe manufacturer of the power supply.ManufacturerThe power supply's serial number.Serial Number*The part number of the power sup

33 Viewing the All TabThe Hardware Inventory All tab provides an overview of all hardware components used in allconnected HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Sy

34 Support and Other ResourcesContacting HPFor worldwide technical support information, see the HP support website:http://www.hp.com/supportBefore con

See:For information about:HP 3PAR Secure Service Custodian Configuration UtilityReferenceConfiguring the Secure Service Custodian server in order tomo

See:For information about:Planning for HP 3PAR storage system setupHardware specifications, installation considerations, power requirements, networkin

The following information is provided:DescriptionFieldGroupThe port location in Node:Slot:Port format.PositionGeneralThe designated port label.LabelPo

Typographic conventionsTable 1 Document conventionsElementConventionBold text• Keys that you press• Text you typed into a GUI element, such as a text

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Part VIII AppendicesThis part contains additional information related to the HP 3PAR Storage System.“Interface Components” (page 393)“Interface Tools”

A Interface Components“Components of the Interface” (page 393)“Interface Tools” (page 405)Components of the InterfaceThe HP 3PAR Management Console is

DescriptionCommandMenuExpands the Application window so it consumes the entire HP 3PARManagement Console window.MaximizeDisplays the Export Data windo

DescriptionCommandDisplays the Connect dialog box, allowing you to connect additional storage server(s).ConnectRefreshes the HP 3PAR Management Consol

Common Actions PanelThe Common Actions panel provides quick access to functions commonly performed with eachmanager in the Manager Pane. Clicking an a

The following managers are contained in the Manager Pane:“System Manager” (page 397)“Host Manager” (page 398)“Provisioning Manager” (page 399)“Layout

Host ManagerThe Host Manager allows you to view and perform host-specific actions and information. Whenthe Host Manager is selected, the Management Tr

Provisioning ManagerThe Provisioning Manager allows you to view and perform system provisioning actions andinformation. When the Provisioning Manager

SFP...44Viewing System iSCSI Por

DescriptionFieldGroupIndicates whether port mode change from initiator to targetor vice versa is Allowed or Prohibited. This setting isconfigured usin

Remote Copy ManagerThe Remote Copy Manager allows you to view and perform Remote Copy actions and information.When the Remote Copy Manager is selected

Performance & Reports ManagerThe Performance & Reports Manager allows you to view system performance information and workwith performance char

Events & Alerts ManagerThe Events & Alerts Manager allows you to view system alerts and events. When the Event Manageris selected, the Managem

Security & Domains ManagerThe Security & Domains Manager allows you to view and work with system users, domains, andconnections. When the Secu

Management WindowThe Management Window displays data, as well as additional options for viewing data. The datadisplayed in the Management Window is de

B Interface ToolsNavigating the Management Console InterfaceThis chapter outlines how to use the HP 3PAR Management Console and provides an overview o

4. Click Apply.5. Click OK to exit the Preferences dialog box.Selecting Multiple ItemsThe HP 3PAR Management Console supports the standard Shift+click

The following icons are used:DescriptionNameIconThe status bar displays only the highestseverity level found on connectedsystems.Alert SeveritySee “Al

Expand the management tree for an individual system to see details about the various states.408 Interface Tools

Refreshing the HP 3PAR Management ConsoleTo refresh the data displayed in the Management window and Alert/Task/Connection panel, clickRefresh in the M

The following information is provided:DescriptionFieldGroupThe location of the SFP within the system.PositionGeneralCurrent condition of the SFP.State

1. Access the Export Data dialog.2. From the Select a format list, select either CSV Format or HTML Format.3. From the Destination group box, select e

Using the Complex FilterThe complex filter allows you to define specific criteria by which to search.Access the complex filter by clicking Filter on t

To ungroup a criteria group defined in the Criteria field, select the grouped criteria and clickUngroup.Negating CriteriaTo negate criteria defined in

3. Click Apply to continue modifying preferences, or click OK when finished.Resetting Per-Table Format Settings to Default SettingsTo set reset per-ta

NOTE: See “Setting Global Preferences” (page 412) to learn how to make global changes totables and HP 3PAR Management Console display properties using

The following figure displays the Manager Pane minimized:Resizing the Manager PaneTo resize the Manager Pane:1. Place your mouse on the top edge of th

The last Manager button in the Manager Pane is minimized and is displayed as an icon at thebottom of the Manager Pane.Repeating steps 1 and 2 continue

The most recently minimized Manager button is restored to the Manager Pane (the left-most displayedManager icon).Repeating steps 1 and 2 continues to

NOTE: When adding a Manager button back to the Manager Pane, you must manually resizethe Manager Pane in order for all Manager buttons to display. See

Glossaryactive VLUN The connection of a virtual volume and a LUN for a particular host on a particular port. An activeVLUN is created when a VLUN temp

1. Access the Ports screen.2. In the Management Window, click the RCFC tab.The RCFC tab is divided into a list pane and a detail pane. The list pane d

data cache The dual in-line memory modules (DIMMs) that support the 3PAR ASIC located in a controllernode.data space See snapshot data space.DC2 drive

iSCSI adaptor An iSCSI PCI host bus adapter (HBA) located in a controller node. The iSCSI adapter connectsa controller node to a host.iSCSI name A val

port-presentsVLUN templateA VLUN template that allows any host connected to a particular port to see a virtual volume asa specified LUN. See also VLUN

snapshotadministrationspaceThe space on a virtual volume that is used to track changes to the data since a snapshot of avirtual volume was created.sna

VLUN template Sets up an association between a virtual volume and a LUN-host, LUN-port, or LUN-host-portcombination by establishing the export rule, o

“RCFC Port Summary” (page 43)“SFP” (page 44)RCFC Port SummaryThe RCFC port summary is displayed on the Summary tab.The following information is provid

DescriptionFieldGroupWorld Wide Name of the remote port.Remote Port WWNWorld Wide Name of the remote node.Remote Node WWNIndicates whether port mode c

DescriptionFieldGroupThe manufacturer's recommended lower-limit warning level.Low Threshold WarningThe manufacturer's recommended upper-limi

DescriptionColumnMaximum Transmission Unit. The greatest amount of data or "packet" size that canbe transferred at one time over a particula

DescriptionFieldGroupMaximum Transmission Unit. The greatest amount of data or"packet" size that can be transferred at one time over a parti

The RCIP tab is divided into a list pane and a detail pane. The list pane displays a summary of allRCIP ports in the system. The detail pane displays

DescriptionFieldGroupName of device that the port is connected to, e.g. host1, cage0.Connected DevicePort firmware mode setting. Ports in Initiator mo

General...69Domains...

The SAS screen can be filtered by Summary and Settings information.“Summary Information” (page 50)“Settings Information” (page 52)Summary InformationT

The detail pane provides a “Summary Tab” (page 51), and if the connected device type is disk,it will also display a “Physical Disks Tab” (page 51).Sum

DescriptionColumnThe number of errors on the connected disk.I/O Error CountThe state of the disk. See “System and Component Status Icons” (page 407).S

The list pane provides the following information:DescriptionColumnThe severity of the alert. See “Alert Severity Indicators” (page 406).SeverityThe al

Part II Managing SecurityThis part contains information on managing security for domains and users though the Security Manger.“Managing Users with Sec

3 Managing Users with Security ManagerThe Security Manager provides the functionality to view and work with HP 3PAR StoreServ StorageSystem users.“Cre

2. In the Management Tree, select the system with the user(s) you wish to view, then select theUsers node.The Users summary screen is displayed in the

2. Enter the current password, new password, and then confirm the new password.NOTE: The password must be between six and eight characters.3. Click Ne

The Connections screen provides the following information:DescriptionColumnThe system ID.Connection IDThe user name.User NameThe system name.SystemThe

4 Managing Domains with Security ManagerThe Security Manager provides functionality to view and work with domains and domain sets, aswell as objects b

Detail Pane...98VLUN Templates Tab...

Viewing DomainsYou can view information about domains for all connected HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Systemsor a single system.Viewing Domains for All St

Viewing the Domains Summary TabAfter accessing the Domains screen, the Summary tab is displayed by default. The DomainsSummary tab displays all object

DescriptionFieldGroupThe number of fully provisioned virtual volumes associated with thedomains in the system.Fully ProvisionedThe total number of vir

The list pane displays the following information:DescriptionColumnThe domain name.DomainThe name of the system with which the domain is associated.Sys

DescriptionFieldGroupThe date and time the domain was created.Creation TimeThe maximum time a volume will be retained in the domain.Maximum Volume Ret

Editing DomainsTo edit an existing domain, access the Edit Domain wizard:1. Click Security & Domains in the Manager Pane.2. From the Management Tr

2. Click Create Domain Set in the Common Actions Panel.The Create Domain Set wizard appears.General1. Select a system on which the domain set will be

DescriptionColumnThe number of hosts connected to the domain set.HostsThe size (in GiB) of the domain set.Total Exported SizeAny user entered notes wh

Viewing Summary InformationThe Summary filter provides the following information:DescriptionColumnThe name of each domain within the domain set.Domain

DescriptionColumnThe size (in GiB) of user CPGs.CPG User SizeThe size (in GiB) of used user CPGs.CPG User Use SizeThe size (in GiB) of admin CPGs.CPG

Disk Filter...117Summary...

NOTE: If you wish to remove multiple domain sets (see “Selecting Multiple Items” (page 406)),select the domain sets you wish to remove before right-cl

5 Managing LDAP with Security ManagerThe HP 3PAR Management Console supports the following types of LDAP authentication:• SimpleSimple binding◦◦ Simpl

7. For Simple binding:a. Select a value in the Start-TLS list:no – The LDAP server does not use TLS protocol to create an encrypted connection (defaul

8. For SASL binding:a. Select an SASL Mechanism: PLAIN, DIGEST MD5, or GSSAPI.b. Enter the Accounts DN (the Distinguished Name for accounts).c. Enter

Enter Certificate1. Select Certificate File then click the Browse button to load a local certificate, or select Certificateif you wish to paste the co

The LDAP Summary ScreenThe Summary screen provides different information depending on the type of LDAP configuration.When no LDAP configuration exists

DescriptionFieldGroupvalue of the Domain Name Attribute is used to look up anattribute in the group that holds the name of a domain. If thedomain is t

For an LDAP configuration with SASL binding, the following in formation is provided:DescriptionFieldGroupThe IP address of the LDAP server.LDAP Server

DescriptionFieldGroupIndicates the type of binding: Simple or SASL.BindingAuthenticationParametersIndicates whether binding with SSL is used.Use SSLIn

Testing an LDAP ConnectionTo test an LDAP connection:1. In the Management Tree, select the LDAP node under the system containing the LDAPconfiguration

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Removing AuthorizationsTo remove an authorization:1. Click Security & Domains in the Management Pane.2. Select the LDAP node under the system cont

6 The Security ManagerThe Security Manager allows you to create and manage users and domains, as well as view users,domains, and connections on the HP

The Security System summary screen provides the following information:DescriptionFieldGroupThe total number of system users. The Users heading is a li

Part III Creating StorageThis part contains information on managing domains, hosts, provisioning, virtual volumes, and VLUNs.“Managing Hosts” (page 84

7 Managing HostsThe Host Manager allows the following operations:“Creating Hosts” (page 84)“Editing Hosts” (page 85)“Removing Hosts” (page 87)“Viewing

Fibre Channel1. To assign available WWNs:a. Select one or more WWNs from the Available WWNs list. This list displays WWNs forall physically connected

Host Settings1. In the General group box:a. Name - Enter a new host name.b. Host OS - Select the operating system running on the host.c. Persona - The

3. Click Next to view summary information, or click Finish to close the wizard and edit the hostwith the information gathered.SummaryReview the summar

The following information is provided:DescriptionFieldGroupThe total number of hosts.HostsGeneralThe total number of host sets.Host SetsProvides a bre

The following information is provided:DescriptionFieldGroupThe total number of hosts. This is also a link to the Host screen.HostsGeneralThe total num

12 Managing VLUNs...169Exporting VLUNs...

Viewing Host InformationTo view more in-depth information about hosts for a single system, perform the following:1. In the Manager pane, click Hosts.2

The following descriptor information is provided:DescriptionColumnThe host name.NameThe domain in which the host resides.DomainThe location of the hos

DescriptionColumnThe multipathing software in use on the host.MultipathThe version of the multipathing software.Multipath VersionThe host clustering s

The following information is displayed:DescriptionFieldGroupThe host name.NameGeneralThe host ID.IDThe domain in which the host resides.DomainThe numb

The following information is provided:DescriptionFieldGroupThe host name.Host NameGeneralThe host ID.IDThe domain in which the host resides.DomainThe

VLUN TemplatesThe following information is provided:DescriptionColumnThe exported LUN value. Each LUN is a link to the VLUN template.LUNThe domain in

DescriptionColumnThe name of the host to which the VLUN is exported.HostThe port to which the path is connected, in Node:Slot:Port format.PortThe host

The following information is provided:DescriptionColumnThe volume name. Volume tree depth in parenthesis. Each name is a link to thevirtual volume tab

DescriptionColumnPrimitive sequence protocol error. There were errors during the transmission of afibre channel primitive sequence. This might indicat

VLUN Templates TabThe following information is provided on the VLUN Templates tab:DescriptionColumnThe exported LUN value.LUNThe domain in which the V