HP StorageWorks MSA1510i HP Storage Management Utility user guide (383075-002, - Page 3

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Contents About this guide 9 Intended audience 9 Prerequisites 9 Related documentation 9 Document conventions and symbols 10 HP installation and configuration assistance 11 HP technical support 11 Subscription service 11 HP websites 11 Documentation feedback 11 1 Overview 13 Features and requirements 13 Page description 14 Initial configuration methods 14 Accessing the SMU 15 Changing the management port IP address through the MSA1510i controller display panel 16 Best practices 17 2 View 19 Page description 19 Tabs 19 Views 20 Available tasks 20 Viewing status alerts (View All Status Alerts 21 Viewing the event log (View Event Log 22 Refreshing the display (Refresh System 22 Identifying devices (Identify Device 23 3 Configure 25 Page description 25 Tabs 25 Views 26 Available tasks 27 Sample configuration used in this document 30 Sample configuration-Device and cabling diagram 30 Sample configuration-Physical-to-logical storage diagram 31 Sample configuration-Path/accessibility diagram 32 Fundamental tasks, in initial configuration sequence 33 Configuring management and data ports 33 Configuring the management port 33 Configuring data ports 35 Sample configuration status - after configuring management and data ports 37 Configuring hard drives 38 Creating arrays 39 Creating logical drives 41 Configuration status - after configuring hard drives 42 Creating storage targets 43 Creating the target 43 HP Storage Management Utility user guide 3

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Contents
About this guide
..........................
9
Intended audience
......................................
9
Prerequisites
........................................
9
Related documentation
....................................
9
Document conventions and symbols
.............................
10
HP installation and con
guration assistance
...........................
11
HP technical support
.....................................
11
Subscription service
.....................................
11
HP websites
.........................................
11
Documentation feedback
...................................
11
1 Overview
............................
13
Features and requirements
.................................
13
Page description
......................................
14
Initial con
guration methods
.................................
14
Accessing the SMU
....................................
15
Changing the management port IP address through the MSA1510i controller display panel
......
16
Best practices
.......................................
17
2 View
.............................
19
Page description
......................................
19
Tabs
.........................................
19
Views
........................................
20
Available tasks
......................................
20
Viewing status alerts (View All Status Alerts)
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21
Viewing the event log (View Event Log)
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22
Refreshing the display (Refresh System)
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22
Identifying devices (Identify Device)
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23
3 Con
gure
...........................
25
Page description
......................................
25
Tabs
.........................................
25
Views
........................................
26
Available tasks
......................................
27
Sample con
guration used in this document
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30
Sample con
guration—Device and cabling diagram
....................
30
Sample con
guration—Physical-to-logical storage diagram
..................
31
Sample con
guration—Path/accessibility diagram
.....................
32
Fundamental tasks, in initial con
guration sequence
.......................
33
Con
guring management and data ports
.........................
33
Con
guring the management port
..........................
33
Con
guring data ports
...............................
35
Sample con
guration status - after con
guring management and data ports
........
37
Con
guring hard drives
.................................
38
Creating arrays
..................................
39
Creating logical drives
...............................
41
Con
guration status - after con
guring hard drives
...................
42
Creating storage targets
................................
43
Creating the target
.................................
43
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