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Available diagnostic tools, Array Configuration Utility (ACU) overview

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4 Available diagnostic tools The following is a partial list of the tools that are supported for use with the MSA: • Array Configuration Utility (ACU) overview • Array Configuration Utility - Command Line Interface overview • MSA Command Line Interface (MSA-CLI) overivew • Array Diagnostics Utility (ADU) overview • HP Systems Insight Manager (HP-SIM) overview • HP Storage Management Initiative Specification (SMIS) overview • System Event Analyzer (SEA) overview Array Configuration Utility (ACU) overview The Array Configuration Utility (ACU) is a browser-based tool used to configure an array controller and its storage. The ACU The ACU is supported for use in Windows, Linux, and NetWare environments and can run locally through a browser, remotely through HP Systems Insight Manager (HP-SIM), or offline from the MSA Support Software CD. The ACU: • Runs online in Windows and Linux environments. • Runs offline (from a bootable CD) in other ProLiant server environments such as NetWare. • Provides a graphical view of HP drive array configurations. • Includes easy-to-use configuration Wizards. • Provides different operating modes, enabling faster configuration or greater control over the configuration options. • Suggests the optimum configuration for unconfigured systems. • Displays on-screen tips for individual steps of a configuration procedure. • Allows the setting of access privileges to specific storage LUNs to be limited to specific hosts. • Supports online array capacity expansion, logical drive extension, assignment of online spares, and RAID or stripe size migration NOTE: For optimum performance, the minimum display settings are 800 × 600 resolution and 256 colors. Servers running Microsoft operating systems require Internet Explorer 5.5 (with Service Pack 1) or later. For Linux servers, see the README.TXT file for additional browser and support information. For Web or network access, a combination of the following may need to be installed and properly configured: • Windows Internet Explorer • TCP/IP and SNMP services • Agents such as HP-SIM • Host Bus Adapter drivers For more information about the ACU, see the following: • ACU section of the array configuration reference guide, available on the Documentation CD or the Technical documentation page of the MSA1000 website: http://www.hp.com/go/msa1000. maintenance and service guide 31

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4 Available diagnostic tools
The following is a partial list of the tools that are supported for use with the MSA:
•
Array Con
fi
guration Utility (ACU) overview
•
Array Con
fi
guration Utility - Command Line Interface overview
•
MSA Command Line Interface (MSA-CLI) overivew
•
Array Diagnostics Utility (ADU) overview
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HP Systems Insight Manager (HP-SIM) overview
•
HP Storage Management Initiative Speci
fi
cation (SMIS) overview
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System Event Analyzer (SEA) overview
Array Con
fi
guration Utility (ACU) overview
The Array Con
fi
guration Utility (ACU) is a browser-based tool used to con
fi
gure an array controller and
its storage. The ACU
The ACU is supported for use in Windows, Linux, and NetWare environments and can run locally
through a browser, remotely through HP Systems Insight Manager (HP-SIM), or of
fl
ine from the MSA
Support Software CD.
The ACU:
•
Runs online in Windows and Linux environments.
•
Runs of
fl
ine (from a bootable CD) in other ProLiant server environments such as NetWare.
•
Provides a graphical view of HP drive array con
fi
gurations.
•
Includes easy-to-use con
fi
guration Wizards.
•
Provides different operating modes, enabling faster con
fi
guration or greater control over the
con
fi
guration options.
•
Suggests the optimum con
fi
guration for uncon
fi
gured systems.
•
Displays on-screen tips for individual steps of a con
fi
guration procedure.
•
Allows the setting of access privileges to speci
fi
c storage LUNs to be limited to speci
fi
c hosts.
•
Supports online array capacity expansion, logical drive extension, assignment of online spares, and
RAID or stripe size migration
NOTE:
For optimum performance, the minimum display settings are 800 × 600 resolution and 256 colors.
Servers running Microsoft operating systems require Internet Explorer 5.5 (with Service Pack 1) or later.
For Linux servers, see the README.TXT
fi
le for additional browser and support information.
For Web or network access, a combination of the following may need to be installed and properly
con
fi
gured:
•
Windows Internet Explorer
•
TCP/IP and SNMP services
•
Agents such as HP-SIM
•
Host Bus Adapter drivers
For more information about the ACU, see the following:
•
ACU section of the array con
fi
guration reference guide, available on the Documentation CD or the
Technical documentation page of the MSA1000 website:
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