Note: The Navisphere Initialization Utility runs on servers attached to
CX3-series,CX700, CX500-series, C X300-series, and AX-series storagesystem s.
CX3model 10systems m ust be running FLARE®OE 03.24.010.5.xxx or later.
CX3m odel20 systems, CX3 model 40 systems, and CX3 model 80 systems
mustbe running FLARE OE 03.22.xxx.5.yyy or later. CX700, CX500-series,
and CX300-series systems must berunning FLARE OE 02.16.xxx.5.yyy or
later. AX150-series systems must be running FLARE 02.20.xxx.5.yyy or later.
AX100-seriessystems must be running FLARE OE 02.16.xxx.5.yyy or later.
About the Navisphere Host Agent
The host agent registersthe server ’s HBA (host bus adapter) with the
attached storage system when the host agent servicestarts. This action
sends the initiator recordsfor each HBA to the storage system. Initiator
recordsare used to control access to storage-system data. For legacy
storage systems, the host agent will send the initiator records only if
Access Logix™ softwareis installed.
Theagentcanthenretrieveinformationfromthestoragesystem
automatically at startup or when requested by Manager or CLI.
Thehostagentcanalso:
Send drive mapping information to the attached CLARiiON®
storage systems.
Monitor storage-system eventsand can notify personnel by email,
page, or modem when any designated event occurs.
RetrieveLUN WWN (world wide name) and capacity information
from Symmetrix® storage systems.
Thehost agent runs on servers attached to CX3–series and CX–series. It also
runson servers attached to AX-series storage systems that have been upgraded
toN avisphereManager, that is, that have the Navisphere Manager enabler
installed.
About the Navisphere Server Utility
The serverutility allows you to perform the following threefunctions:
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