HP manual Accessing HP P6000 Command View, Browsing to server-based HP P6000 Command View

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Content pane

Displays information and actions that you can perform on the resource that you selected in the navigation pane.

Aspect tabs

The displayed aspect tabs depend on your configuration. They display organized content based on your HP storage applications. For example, the Management aspect tab includes content from the HP P6000 Command View application and the Performance tab includes content from the HP P6000 Performance Advisor application. For more information about the performance tab, see HP P6000 Performance Advisor User Guide.

Accessing HP P6000 Command View

IMPORTANT: The first time you log in to HP P6000 Command View from a browser, the following message appears:

Failed to connect to Discovery. The Management Group (MG) certificate may not be installed. Please refer to help for more information.

Click here to install the Management Group certificate

You must install the Management Group security certificate and refresh the browser to unblock the connection.

Browsing to server-based HP P6000 Command View

1.Open a browser.

2.Using the network name or IP address of the server on which HP P6000 Command View is installed, enter:

https://server_name or IP_address:2374

The HP P6000 Command View login window opens.

3.Enter a valid user name and password, and click Logon. Valid user names are members of the appropriate local or domain group on the management server. See “Server-based HP P6000 Command View security groups” (page 16).

The HP P6000 Command View user interface opens.

Running server-based HP P6000 Command View from the desktop

1.On the management server desktop, locate the icon for HP P6000 Command View.

2.Double-click the icon. The HP P6000 Command View login window opens.

3.Enter a valid user name and password, and click Logon. Valid user names are members of the appropriate local or domain group on the management server. See “Server-based HP P6000 Command View security groups” (page 16).

The HP P6000 Command View user interface opens.

The port to access server-based HP P6000 Command View can be changed, if necessary. See “Changing port and timeout parameters” (page 62)

Browsing to array-based HP P6000 Command View

1.Open a browser.

2.Using the network name or IP address of the HP EVA4400, P6300, or P6500 storage array, enter:

https://array_name or IP_address:2374/SPoG

The HP P6000 Command View login window opens.

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Contents HP P6000 Command View User Guide AbstractSee Internet Protocol support Contents Maintaining and managing HP P6000/EVA storage systems Configuring HP P6000 Command View advanced tasksTroubleshooting HP P6000 Command View Monitoring storage system eventsComponents Glossary 100 Index 103 Support and other resourcesHP array event code formats and descriptions Prerequisites HP P6000 Command View software suiteOverview HP P6000 Command View features Server-based and array-based managementServer-based configuration Array-based configuration HP Management Integration FrameworkUser interface Storage systems point of view Hardware-SeeHardwareSettings point of view Settings point of viewRunning server-based HP P6000 Command View from the desktop Accessing HP P6000 Command ViewBrowsing to server-based HP P6000 Command View Browsing to array-based HP P6000 Command ViewInternet Protocol support IP address formatsArray-based HP P6000 Command View security groups Managing security and passwordsServer-based HP P6000 Command View security groups Password protection for storage systemsConsiderations Enabling management of a password-protected storage systemPassword formats Disabling management of a password-protected storage system Setting a password for HP EVA storage systemsDisabling management of a password-protected storage system Single sign-on from HP Systems Insight ManagerManaging security and passwords License types Licensing HP P6000/EVA storage systemsLicenses to use and license keys Instant-on licensesData migration licenses Model upgrade licensingModel upgrade support Fcip licensesRetrieving licenses Configuring email to receive LTUsActivating an instant-on license Entering license keysAdding an LTU Importing licensesValidating the license Deleting incorrectly entered license keys Displaying temporary license expiration dateWorking with disk groups Provisioning storageDisk groups General guidelines Disk typesDisk group types Number of physical disks in a group Disk group occupancy and occupancy alarm levelDisk group capacity Redundancy Vraid levels Working with virtual disks in HP P6000 Command View Virtual disksVirtual disks Working with hosts in HP P6000 Command View HostsMirrorclone migration PresentationOnline virtual disk migration Thin provisioningThin provisioned disk Snapclones Replicating storageHP P6000 Business Copy software Snapshot guidelines SnapshotsSnapshot types Monitoring snapshot spaceMirrorclones Mirrorclone guidelinesSynchronized mirrorclone guidelines Fractured mirrorclone guidelinesContainers Mirrorclone statesPlanning for host I/O workloads Using containers preallocationOptimizing replication performance Optimizing snap creationMinimizing simultaneous replication operations Minimizing snapclone workloadsMinimizing the number of snapshots DR groups HP P6000 Continuous Access softwareWorking with DR groups in HP P6000 Command View Creating DR groups Data replication protocol optionsReplicating storage Maintaining and managing HP P6000/EVA storage systems Initializing storage systemsUser-initiated service mode USER-INITIATED Service Mode Active on this Storage SystemShutting down the storage system Uninitializing storage systemsStarting the storage system HSV210A controller rear view Working with hardware in HP P6000 Command View HardwareStorage system identity information Remote service testVerifying hardware status Using multiple management servers to manage arrays Updating HP controller softwareConfiguring iSCSI devices Email notification Monitoring storage system eventsEvents overview Management server event logViewing events Controller termination event logViewing additional information Configuring event notificationConfiguring host notification Filtering events by severity Applying a customized host notification listSelecting individual events Applying a customized event configuration fileRetrieving the parse file Retrieving the Management Information Base Sending the event file Creating page footer messages Configuring HP P6000 Command View advanced tasksSetting user interface options Setting audit logging options Setting a remote location for audit logsChanging port and timeout parameters Changing the login credentials array-based managementRunning HP P6000 Command View in a multi-homed environment Https//managementmoduleIPaddress2373Using the right-click menu Troubleshooting HP P6000 Command ViewRestarting the HP P6000 Command View service Optimizing performanceNavigation pane lists duplicate arrays Failed connection warning for empty controller host ports Error messages in the user interfaceFailed communication link to iSCSI devices Failed entities reported on the disk enclosureFailed transceiver Troubleshooting access to array-based HP P6000 Command ViewFailed blower power supply Failed I/O moduleVirtual disk sizes displayed incorrectly Unexpected behavior when using older Windows HBA driverStorage system connection down error message IPFilter page incorrectly displays IPv6 addressVersion numbers differ Webes 5.5 receiving events inconsistentlyComponents \Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\EVA Performance MonitorDisplaying historical state changes and performance data HP P6000 Performance Data Collector valid objecttype valuesConfiguring the HP P6000 Command View server HP P6000 Performance Data Collector objectid valuesConfiguration file for performance and state data logging Displaying HP P6000 Command View access credentialsEvents and logs Configuring HP P6000 Performance Data CollectorLogging configuration file Configuration recommendations Connecting to HP P6000 Performance Data Collector remotelyProhibited commands SSL protocolCreating the friendly names host file Using friendly namesBackward compatibility Adding friendly namesMapping worldwide names to friendly names Adding friendly names manuallyUsing short names Specifying the output Using the command line interfaceViewing arrays Refreshing dataFiltering data Specifying data output in multiple filesCommands HP P6000 Performance Data Collector commandsLuns Command modifiers HP P6000 Performance Data Collector command modifiersUsing the graphical user interface NotsPage Objects and counters Configure filteringData filtering HP EVA virtual disk HP EVA storage arrayHP EVA storage controller HP EVA virtual disk group HP EVA host connection HP EVA host port statisticsHP EVA physical disk HP EVA physical disk groupHP EVA DR tunnels HP EVA DR Group Information Related information Support and other resourcesContacting HP Document conventions Typographical conventionsWebsites Event code types and descriptions HP array event code formats and descriptionsEvent code format Software component IDsHP array event information packet EIP types Corrective action codesEvent information packet EIP types Coupled crash control codes HP array coupled crash control codesDump/restart control codes HP array dump/restart control codesGlossary EVASAN See also virtual disk Index CLIIndex 105

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