HP File System Extender (FSE) manual Disabling an FSE partition

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Example output of the fsepartition --status command

Linux specific

#fsepartition --status video_captures

Partition:video_captures

Status:mounted

Host:fse_host.company.com

Mountpoint:

 

 

/fse/video_captures

 

 

 

 

# of

Migration Jobs:

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

# of

Recall Jobs:

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

# of

Maintenance Jobs:

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

# of

Recovery Jobs:

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

Pool

Size[MB] Avail[MB] Used[%] SysSize[MB] SysAvail[MB] SysUsed[%] #Good

 

pool1

194598

177945

 

8

1018

997

2

2

 

pool2

194598

177824

 

8

1018

916

10

2

 

#Unreliable #Unusable #Uninit

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

Windows specific

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\FSE\bin>fsepartition --status part2

 

 

Partition:

 

 

part2

 

 

 

 

 

Status:

 

 

mounted

 

 

 

 

 

Host:

 

 

 

fse_host.company.com

 

 

 

 

Mountpoint:

 

 

I:\fse2\part2

 

 

 

 

 

# of

Migration Jobs:

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

# of

Recall Jobs:

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

# of

Maintenance Jobs:

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

# of

Recovery Jobs:

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

Pool

Size[MB] Avail[MB]

Used[%] SysSize[MB]

SysAvail[MB] SysUsed[%] #Good

pooldm1

49152

46632

6

0

 

0

0

1

#Unreliable

#Unusable

#Uninit

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

Disabling an FSE partition

To disable an FSE partition, do the following:

1.Ensure that the running processes do not have open handles on the HSM file system.

2.On the FSE client system, unmount the belonging HSM file system. Linux specific

From the /etc/fstab file, determine the mount point of the HSM file system, and invoke the following command:

#umount MountPoint

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HP File System Extender (FSE) manual Disabling an FSE partition, Example output of the fsepartition --status command

File System Extender (FSE) specifications

HP File System Extender (FSE) is a sophisticated solution designed to optimize data storage management for enterprises that deal with large volumes of unstructured data. This technology addresses the challenges of data growth and the need for effective data retention strategies, enabling organizations to store and manage their information more efficiently.

One of the main features of HP FSE is its ability to intelligently migrate data between primary and secondary storage. By utilizing policies that determine when to move infrequently accessed files to lower-cost storage environments, FSE helps reduce the strain on primary storage systems and saves on costs associated with high-performance storage solutions. This tiered approach to data management ensures that organizations can access the data they need quickly while still maintaining an efficient overall storage architecture.

Another notable characteristic of HP FSE is its seamless integration with existing storage infrastructures. The solution works with a variety of storage systems, allowing organizations to utilize their current investments without the need for significant changes to their infrastructure. This interoperability is powered by advanced technologies that facilitate data migration and retrieval, ensuring a smooth transition for organizations looking to optimize their storage strategies.

Additionally, HP FSE is equipped with robust reporting and analytics capabilities. This functionality provides organizations with insights into their storage usage, helping them understand data patterns and optimize their storage environments accordingly. By having visibility into which files are accessed most frequently and which are rarely used, organizations can make informed decisions on data retention policies and storage management.

Security is paramount in data management, and HP FSE addresses this concern by implementing advanced data protection features. This includes data encryption, secure access controls, and compliance with industry regulations, ensuring that sensitive information is safeguarded throughout its lifecycle.

Overall, HP File System Extender is a comprehensive data storage solution that combines intelligent data management, seamless integration, insightful analytics, and robust security features. By leveraging these capabilities, organizations can efficiently manage their unstructured data, lower costs, and enhance operational efficiency, making it an invaluable tool in today’s data-driven landscape.