HP ProLiant DL380p Configuring Arrays on HP Smart Array Controllers Reference - Page 8

HP Smart Array Advanced Pack, About SAAP, Required hardware

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HP Smart Array Advanced Pack About SAAP SAAP is a collection of additional and advanced controller features embedded in the firmware of select Smart Array controllers. To access SAAP features, activate the software with a registered license key. (SAAP 1.0 is standard on the HP Smart Array P812 Controller.) SAAP 1.0 provides the following features: • RAID 6 (ADG) • RAID 60 (ADG) • Advanced Capacity Expansion • Mirror splitting and recombining in offline mode • Drive Erase • Performance optimization for video on demand • Dual domain SAAP 2.0 includes all v1.0 features and also provides the following additional features: • RAID 1 (ADM) • RAID 10 (ADM) • Capability for moving and deleting individual LUNs To access SAAP features, you must purchase a license key from HP. To obtain a license key, see the SAAP product page on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/SAAP). To install the license key and activate SAAP, use one of the following methods: • Installing a license key with ORCA (on page 12) • Installing a license key with ACU (on page 44) • Installing a license key with ACU CLI ("Entering or deleting a license key" on page 60) • Installing a license key with ACU Scripting ("LicenseKey, DeleteLicenseKey" on page 79) Some SAAP features are required for advanced configuration tasks in ACU. For a list of these tasks, see "Support for advanced configuration tasks (on page 6)." Required hardware For a list of Smart Array controllers that support SAAP, see the SAAP product page on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/SAAP). To support some controller features, the controller may also require a hardware configuration that includes the following cache (array accelerator) options: HP Smart Array Advanced Pack 8

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HP Smart Array Advanced Pack
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HP Smart Array Advanced Pack
About SAAP
SAAP is a collection of additional and advanced controller features embedded in the firmware of select
Smart Array controllers.
To access SAAP features, activate the software with a registered license key. (SAAP 1.0 is standard on the
HP Smart Array P812 Controller.)
SAAP 1.0 provides the following features:
RAID 6 (ADG)
RAID 60 (ADG)
Advanced Capacity Expansion
Mirror splitting and recombining in offline mode
Drive Erase
Performance optimization for video on demand
Dual domain
SAAP 2.0 includes all v1.0 features and also provides the following additional features:
RAID 1 (ADM)
RAID 10 (ADM)
Capability for moving and deleting individual LUNs
To access SAAP features, you must purchase a license key from HP. To obtain a license key, see the SAAP
product page on the HP website (
).
To install the license key and activate SAAP, use one of the following methods:
Installing a license key with ORCA (on page
12
)
Installing a license key with ACU (on page
44
)
Installing a license key with ACU CLI ("
Entering or deleting a license key
" on page
60
)
Installing a license key with ACU Scripting ("
LicenseKey, DeleteLicenseKey
" on page
79
)
Some SAAP features are required for advanced configuration tasks in ACU. For a list of these tasks, see
"Support for advanced configuration tasks (on page
6
)."
Required hardware
For a list of Smart Array controllers that support SAAP, see the SAAP product page on the HP website
(
).
To support some controller features, the controller may also require a hardware configuration that includes
the following cache (array accelerator) options: