HP StorageWorks 2405 HP StorageWorks Disk System 2405 User's Guide(This manual - Page 88

Setting Up the Hardware Event Monitor, Aliasing Devices (HP-Qualified Only), Using SAM

Get HP StorageWorks 2405 - Disk System PDF manuals and user guides View all HP StorageWorks 2405 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 88 highlights

Setting Up the Hardware Event Monitor Separate monitors watch over the disks and the disk system. You need to install and configure the Disk Monitor (disk_em) and the High Availability Storage System Monitor (dm_ses_enclosure) for complete event notification. To install and configure the required monitors, refer to the EMS Hardware Monitors User's Guide, which is included in Adobe Acrobat format on the IPR Support Media. You can download a copy of Acrobat Reader without charge from http://www.adobe.com/prodindex/acrobat/readstep.html. Aliasing Devices (HP-Qualified Only) Using host-based software, you can "label" each disk system with any information that would be useful for the site. You might use this feature to assign an inventory number or to indicate the location of the product. The maximum length of the annotation is 256 characters. Using SAM To define a text string using SAM, select the desired LCC or disk from the Disk Devices list; then select Annotate Device from the Actions menu. Type the comment that you want in the Annotation field and select OK. You can view the annotation through the Annotate Device option in the Actions menu or by displaying the Annotation column in the Disk Devices list. To include the Annotation column in the Disk Devices window, select Columns from the View menu and choose Annotation. Using STM (HP-Qualified Only) Annotating devices is a password-protected function of STM (Support Tools Manager). Use the System menu License option to install the HP-Only license before you select the annotate function. 1 Run STM and install the HP-Only license. 2 Select the desired LCC. 3 Select Expert Tool > Run from the Tools menu. An Expert Tool window opens. 88 Configuration

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
88
Configuration
Setting Up the Hardware Event Monitor
Separate monitors watch over the disks and the disk system. You need to install
and configure the Disk Monitor (disk_em) and the High Availability Storage
System Monitor (dm_ses_enclosure) for complete event notification.
To install and configure the required monitors, refer to the
EMS Hardware
Monitors User’s Guide
, which is included in Adobe Acrobat format on the IPR
Support Media. You can download a copy of Acrobat Reader without charge
Aliasing Devices (HP-Qualified Only)
Using host-based software, you can “label” each disk system with any
information that would be useful for the site. You might use this feature to assign
an inventory number or to indicate the location of the product. The maximum
length of the annotation is 256 characters.
Using SAM
To define a text string using SAM, select the desired LCC or disk from the Disk
Devices list; then select Annotate Device from the Actions menu. Type the
comment that you want in the Annotation field and select OK.
You can view the annotation through the Annotate Device option in the Actions
menu or by displaying the Annotation column in the Disk Devices list. To
include the Annotation column in the Disk Devices window, select Columns
from the View menu and choose Annotation.
Using STM (HP-Qualified Only)
Annotating devices is a password-protected function of STM (Support Tools
Manager). Use the System menu License option to install the HP-Only license
before you select the annotate function.
1
Run STM and install the HP-Only license.
2
Select the desired LCC.
3
Select Expert Tool > Run from the Tools menu. An Expert Tool window
opens.