7.Click Save.

Discovering Storage Systems

Use the workflow in ”Discovering Elements” on page 113 to discover storage systems. This section provides information about supported storage systems, including the information to enter in HP SIM during the discovery process. For more information on device support, see the support matrix. The support matrix is accessible from the Documentation Center (Help > Documentation Center in HP Storage Essentials).

Table 6 Discovery Requirements for Storage Systems

Element

Discovery Requirements

For Additional Information

 

 

 

3PAR storage

Discover the 3PAR storage system

See Discovering 3PAR Storage

systems

directly.

Systems, page 135.

 

 

 

EMC CLARiiON

The EMC Navisphere CLI is

See Discovering EMC CLARiiON

storage systems

required for the management

Storage Systems, page 138.

 

server to communicate with the

 

 

CLARiiON storage system.

 

 

 

 

EMC Symmetrix

Discover the server running the

See Discovering EMC Solutions

storage system

EMC Solutions Enabler.

Enabler, page 135.

(Including EMC

 

 

Symmetrix DMX

 

 

storage systems)

 

 

 

 

 

LSI storage systems

Can be discovered two ways:

See Discovering LSI Storage

 

• Entering the IP address/DNS

Systems, page 139.

 

 

 

name, user name and

 

 

password of a controller for an

 

 

LSI storage system. Discovers

 

 

only the corresponding IP

 

 

address of the controller.

 

 

• Entering the IP address/DNS

 

 

name, user name and

 

 

password of a proxy that is

 

 

used to manage an LSI storage

 

 

system. Discovers all controllers

 

 

known to the proxy.

 

 

 

 

HDS storage

Discover the server running

See Discovering HDS Storage

systems

HiCommand Device Manager.

Systems, page 139.

 

 

 

HP Modular Smart

Discover the server running the

See Discovering HP

Array (MSA)

MSA SMI-S provider.

StorageWorks MSA Arrays,

storage systems

 

page 142.

 

 

 

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