HP MSA2324i HP MSA Software Tools User Guide (635663-001, November 2011) - Page 4

HP P2000 Software Plug-in for VMware VAAI vSphere, Support and other resources - command line

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Viewing Performance Tool version information 35 Viewing online help...35 5 HP P2000 Software Plug-in for VMware VAAI vSphere 36 System prerequisites...36 Enabling vStorage API for Array Integration (VAAI 37 Installing the VAAI Plug-in...38 Installation overview...38 Installing the HP MSA VAAI Plug-in using ESX host console utilities 39 Installing the HP VAAI Plug-in using vCLI/vMA 40 Installing the VAAI Plug-in using VUM 41 Importing the VAAI Plug-in to the vCenter Server 42 Installing the VAAI Plug-in on each ESX/ESXi host 43 Verifying VAAI status...45 Uninstalling the VAAI Plug-in...46 Uninstalling VAAI Plug-in using the automated script (hpmsa.pl 46 Uninstalling VAAI Plug-in using vCLI/vMA (vihostupdate 46 Uninstalling VAAI Plug-in using VMware native tools (esxupdate 46 Generating logs...47 Available command line switches 47 Possible log messages...47 Generating a test log...51 Example log entries...51 Example log entries when the VAAI Plug-in is loaded 51 Example log entries when a non-VAAI supported P2000 volume is found (unsuccessful claim rule)...51 Example log entries when a VAAI supported P2000 volume is found (successful claim rule)....51 Example log entries when a VAAI ATS supported P2000 volume is found 52 Example block zero command log entries 52 Example copy command log entries 52 Example unclaim rule executed command log entries 52 Example unload command log entries 52 Example VMware OS native test tool commands 52 Forcing a rescan of all adapters 52 Viewing virtual HBAs...52 Viewing SCSI devices...52 Viewing filter rules...53 Viewing VAAI-related claim rules 53 Viewing all storage devices 54 Viewing all VAAI Plug-in names and class 54 Viewing all VAAI supported devices 55 Viewing VMware VAAI statistics 55 6 Support and other resources 56 Contacting HP...56 Typographic conventions...56 A Installation instructions for Smart Components 57 Installing a Smart Component from the HP MSA Software Support/Documentation DVD 57 Installing a Smart Component from a downloaded software package 57 4 Contents

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Viewing Performance Tool version information
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35
Viewing online help
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35
5 HP P2000 Software Plug-in for VMware VAAI vSphere
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36
System prerequisites
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36
Enabling vStorage API for Array Integration (VAAI)
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37
Installing the VAAI Plug-in
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38
Installation overview
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38
Installing the HP MSA VAAI Plug-in using ESX host console utilities
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39
Installing the HP VAAI Plug-in using vCLI/vMA
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40
Installing the VAAI Plug-in using VUM
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41
Importing the VAAI Plug-in to the vCenter Server
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42
Installing the VAAI Plug-in on each ESX/ESXi host
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43
Verifying VAAI status
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45
Uninstalling the VAAI Plug-in
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46
Uninstalling VAAI Plug-in using the automated script (hpmsa.pl)
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46
Uninstalling VAAI Plug-in using vCLI/vMA (vihostupdate)
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46
Uninstalling VAAI Plug-in using VMware native tools (esxupdate)
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46
Generating logs
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47
Available command line switches
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47
Possible log messages
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Generating a test log
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Example log entries
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51
Example log entries when the VAAI Plug-in is loaded
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51
Example log entries when a non-VAAI supported P2000 volume is found (unsuccessful claim
rule)
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51
Example log entries when a VAAI supported P2000 volume is found (successful claim rule)
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51
Example log entries when a VAAI ATS supported P2000 volume is found
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52
Example block zero command log entries
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52
Example copy command log entries
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52
Example unclaim rule executed command log entries
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52
Example unload command log entries
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52
Example VMware OS native test tool commands
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52
Forcing a rescan of all adapters
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52
Viewing virtual HBAs
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52
Viewing SCSI devices
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52
Viewing filter rules
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53
Viewing VAAI-related claim rules
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53
Viewing all storage devices
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54
Viewing all VAAI Plug-in names and class
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54
Viewing all VAAI supported devices
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55
Viewing VMware VAAI statistics
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55
6 Support and other resources
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56
Contacting HP
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56
Typographic conventions
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56
A Installation instructions for Smart Components
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57
Installing a Smart Component from the HP MSA Software Support/Documentation DVD
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57
Installing a Smart Component from a downloaded software package
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