HP P2000 HP P2000 G3 MSA System SMU Reference Guide - Page 18

Tips for signing in and signing out, Tips for using the main window, Sign In, Meaning

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2. On the Sign In page, enter the name and password of a configured user. The default user name and password are manage and !manage. If you are logging in to SMU for the first time, the Language field displays user setting or English, either of which results in English. Language preferences can be configured for the system and for individual users. 3. Click Sign In. If the system is available, the System Overview page is displayed; otherwise, a message indicates that the system is unavailable. Tips for signing in and signing out • Do not include a leading zero in an IP address. For example, enter 10.1.4.6 not 10.1.4.06. • Multiple users can be signed in to each controller simultaneously. • For each active SMU session an identifier is stored in the browser. Depending on how your browser treats this session identifier, you might be able to run multiple independent sessions simultaneously. Each instance of Internet Explorer can run a separate SMU session; however, all instances of Firefox share the same session. • End a SMU session by clicking the Sign Out link near the top of the SMU window. Do not simply close the browser window. Tips for using the main window • The Configuration View panel displays logical and physical components of the storage system. To perform a task, select the component to act on and then either: • Right-click to display a context menu and select the task to perform. This is the method that help topics describe. • Click a task category in the main panel and select the task to perform. • The System Status panel shows how many events of each severity have occurred in the system. To view event details, click a severity icon. For more information see Viewing the system event log on page 90. • Many tables can be sorted by a specific column. To do so, click the column heading to sort low to high; click again to sort high to low. In tables that allow a task to be performed on multiple items, you can select up to 100 items or clear all selections by toggling the checkbox in the table's heading row. • Do not use the browser's Back, Forward, Reload, or Refresh buttons. SMU has a single page whose content changes as you perform tasks and automatically updates to show current data. • A red asterisk (*) identifies a required setting. • The icon in the upper right corner of the main window shows the status of communication between SMU, the Management Controller (MC), and the Storage Controller (SC), as described in the following table. Table 2 SMU communication status icons Icon Meaning SMU can communicate with the Management Controller, which can communicate with the Storage Controller. SMU cannot communicate with the Management Controller. SMU can communicate with the Management Controller, which cannot communicate with the Storage Controller. • Below the communication status icon, a timer shows how long the session can be idle until you are automatically signed out. This timer resets after each action you perform. One minute before automatic sign-out you are prompted to continue using SMU. 18 Getting started

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Getting started
2.
On the Sign In page, enter the name and password of a configured user. The default user name and
password are
manage
and
!manage
. If you are logging in to SMU for the first time, the Language
field displays
user setting
or
English
, either of which results in English.
Language preferences can be configured for the system and for individual users.
3.
Click
Sign In
. If the system is available, the System Overview page is displayed; otherwise, a message
indicates that the system is unavailable.
Tips for signing in and signing out
Do not include a leading zero in an IP address. For example, enter 10.1.4.6 not 10.1.4.
0
6.
Multiple users can be signed in to each controller simultaneously.
For each active SMU session an identifier is stored in the browser. Depending on how your browser
treats this session identifier, you might be able to run multiple independent sessions simultaneously.
Each instance of Internet Explorer can run a separate SMU session; however, all instances of Firefox
share the same session.
End a SMU session by clicking the Sign Out link near the top of the SMU window. Do not simply close
the browser window.
Tips for using the main window
The Configuration View panel displays logical and physical components of the storage system. To
perform a task, select the component to act on and then either:
Right-click to display a context menu and select the task to perform. This is the method that help
topics describe.
Click a task category in the main panel and select the task to perform.
The System Status panel shows how many events of each severity have occurred in the system. To view
event details, click a severity icon. For more information see
Viewing the system event log
on page 90.
Many tables can be sorted by a specific column. To do so, click the column heading to sort low to high;
click again to sort high to low. In tables that allow a task to be performed on multiple items, you can
select up to 100 items or clear all selections by toggling the checkbox in the table’s heading row.
Do not use the browser’s Back, Forward, Reload, or Refresh buttons. SMU has a single page whose
content changes as you perform tasks and automatically updates to show current data.
A red asterisk (
*
) identifies a required setting.
The icon in the upper right corner of the main window shows the status of communication between
SMU, the Management Controller (MC), and the Storage Controller (SC), as described in the following
table.
Below the communication status icon, a timer shows how long the session can be idle until you are
automatically signed out. This timer resets after each action you perform. One minute before automatic
sign-out you are prompted to continue using SMU.
Table 2
SMU communication status icons
Icon
Meaning
SMU can communicate with the Management Controller,
which can communicate with the Storage Controller.
SMU
cannot
communicate with the Management Controller.
SMU can communicate with the Management Controller,
which
cannot
communicate with the Storage Controller.