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HP StorageWorksStorage Mirroring Reporting Center user guidePart number: T2558-96071First edition: February 2008

10NOTE: Storage Mirroring only needs to be installed on the servers for which you want to collect data. The collection server should NOT be running St

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 11For help troubleshooting connectivity issues related to invalid permissions, see “Storage Mirroring Re

123. In the Server Properties dialog box, enter the hostname of the server you wish to monitor in the Name field. Optionally, add a description for th

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 13•“Unassigning a group” on page 16•“Deleting a group” on page 16• “Configuring alerts” on page 17• “Con

14Storage Mirroring data collectionBy default, Storage Mirroring data is collected at the following frequencies:If the values for a data point have no

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 15You may need to add alternative names as aliases to the node definition for Storage Mirroring servers.

163. Edit the node.4. Click OK.Deleting nodesUnassigning a node does not delete it from Storage Mirroring Reporting Center. To delete a node, you must

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 17Configuring alertsYou can set up Storage Mirroring Reporting Center to monitor Storage Mirroring serve

18• “Running reports” on page 18•“Selecting a time period” on page 19•“Selecting a node” on page 19•“Selecting a report” on page 19•“Drilling down” on

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 19• “Printing reports” on page 20• “Saving reports” on page 20• “Emailing reports” on page 21You can run

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20• “Opening dashboard reports” on page 20• “Drilling down within detailed tables” on page 20• “Displaying previous reports” on page 20Trend chart dri

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 213. Click Save.Emailing reportsYou can send reports as emails by specifying details in the Mail dialog

22• “SMRC reports” on page 33•“Data collection errors” on page 33•“Alerts” on page 33Dashboard reportsDashboard reports include the following:• “Serve

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 23The information returned by this report includes:•Server—The name of the server•Interface—The identifi

24• Repset—The name of the replication set•Protected Time—The percentage of time the data was protected•Unprotected Time—The percentage of time the da

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 25Server performanceThe Server Performance Dashboard displays the monitor status, status queue performan

26• Memory Queue—Bytes in memory queue programmatically calculated by adding mirror + replication - disk queueStorage Mirroring transmission reportThe

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 27Storage Mirroring server connectionsThe Storage Mirroring Server Connections report provides a list of

28To run the Network Interface Configuration report, select the Storage Mirroring node in the tree. Right-click and select Configuration Reports, Netw

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 29To run the Connection Status report, select a Storage Mirroring server in the tree. Right-click and se

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user’s guide iiiAbout this guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

30• Target IP Address- The address of the target serverFile system detailsThe File System Details report displays information on the configuration and

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 31• Target IP Address—The address of the target server•Mirror Queue—Bytes in mirror queue•Replication Qu

32• “Processor utilization” on page 32NOTE: Reports are customizable, so not all available data may be visible in a particular report view.File system

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 33The following information is returned by this report:•Server—The name of the server•CPU Utilization—Th

34Each report type has certain associated parameters that you can customize. Hovering over a button displays the name of the parameter. To customize a

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 353. Click OK.Report filterThe Report Filter allows you to filter the data in a report result using cond

36the Backup Save Set Size field contains information on the size of a backup Save Set. The data is measured in megabytes. By default, a table report

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 3712. You can add multiple style rules to the list of style rules so that rules are matched against the

38• Trend• Area• Bar• PieBy default, charts display the legend if there is enough space to display it without significantly affecting the size of the

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 39SeriesAll chart based reports provide the ability to select which series are displayed in the report.

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403. Specify which data series should be plotted on this data view. If you have multiple data views, you can move the series to the second data view b

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 41x-axisThe x-axis parameter is only available when configuring stacked bar charts. Use the x-axis param

423D surface chart and 3D bar chart appearance parameters3D Surface and Bar charts allow you to plot a data series in three dimensions. To do this, th

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 43• Field—Field to plot.•Unit—Unit of the selected field.•Scale To—The multiplier the field is scaled to

443. In the Value Type field, specify whether the value is a fixed static value or something that is determined at the time the report is evaluated. T

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 45Chart style editorThe chart style editor allows editing of the colors and fonts of different chart ele

46• For configuration information, look for controller.xml in the Storage Mirroring Reporting Center install path, and all .xml files in the install s

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 47Removing non-Storage Mirroring nodesStorage Mirroring Reporting Center is designed to monitor Storage

48If the collector errors report does not indicate what the problem is, proceed to look at the log files. For more information, see “Changing log leve

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 49</AXMLRESULT>Verifying WMI connectivityTo test WMI connectivity from a Storage Mirroring Reporti

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user’s guide vTrend chart specific appearance parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 7About this guideThis document describes how to use the Storage Mirroring® Reporting Center interface to

8• Applicable error messages• Operating system type and revision level• Detailed, specific questionsFor continuous quality improvement, calls may be r

Storage Mirroring Reporting Center user guide 9Storage Mirroring Reporting Center overviewStorage Mirroring Reporting Center (SMRC) is a centralized r