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Advanced Operations menu, HBA & Switch Management menu, Updating an HBA BIOS

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Advanced Operations menu Table 4 provides a brief description of the items on the Advanced Operations menu and a reference to more detailed information. Table 4 Advanced Operations menu Menu Item Purpose See Create & Manage Partition Initialize a new disk; create, modify, or delete partitions of initialized disks. "Creating and managing partitions" on page 105. Refresh the Server List Discovers new, removed, and changed servers, and updates the current topology of your SAN shown in the Physical Connection and LUN Assignment maps based on those discoveries. "Refreshing the server list" on page 103. Refresh the Storage Subsystem List Discovers any status change in the subsystem's drives, controllers, and logical disks, and updates the current topology of your SAN shown in the Physical Connection and LUN Assignment maps. "Refreshing the storage subsystem list" on page 119. Manage Storage Subsystem Configuration Using Application Templates Manages the controller(s) and individual "Managing storage drives that comprise a selected subsystem. subsystems" on page 116. Configures a new storage subsystem using a "Configuring a storage pre-defined application template or custom subsystem" on page 121. deployment. Check for Updates Searches the HP website for updates to HBA - drivers, switch firmware, storage subsystem firmware, and storage subsystem application templates. If updates are found, the Updated Components dialog box prompts you to download the updates. HBA & Switch Management menu Table 5 provides a brief description of the items on the HBA & Switch Management menu and a reference to more detailed information. :Table 5 HBA & Switch Management menu Menu Item Purpose Set Server Agent Password Changes the password for accessing the selected server. See "Setting a server agent password" on page 104. Update HBA BIOS Updates the selected HBA with a new BIOS "Updating an HBA BIOS image file. image" on page 76. Update HBA Driver Get Switch Properties Get Switch Zoning Information Set Switch Admin Password Updates drivers for HBAs within your SAN. "Updating an HBA driver" on page 78. Displays switch information. "Viewing switch properties" on page 49. Displays switch zones and members. "Viewing switch zoning information" on page 51. Changes the administrator password for accessing the switch. "Setting the switch admin password" on page 55. 32 Getting started

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Getting started
Advanced Operations menu
Table 4
provides a brief description of the items on the Advanced Operations menu and a reference to
more detailed information.
HBA & Switch Management menu
Table 5
provides a brief description of the items on the HBA & Switch Management menu and a reference
to more detailed information.
:
Table 4
Advanced Operations menu
Menu Item
Purpose
See
Create & Manage Partition
Initialize a new disk; create, modify, or
delete partitions of initialized disks.
“Creating and managing
partitions”
on page 105.
Refresh the Server List
Discovers new, removed, and changed
servers, and updates the current topology of
your SAN shown in the Physical Connection
and LUN Assignment maps based on those
discoveries.
“Refreshing the server list”
on
page 103.
Refresh the Storage
Subsystem List
Discovers any status change in the
subsystem’s drives, controllers, and logical
disks, and updates the current topology of
your SAN shown in the Physical Connection
and LUN Assignment maps.
“Refreshing the storage
subsystem list”
on page119.
Manage Storage
Subsystem
Manages the controller(s) and individual
drives that comprise a selected subsystem.
“Managing storage
subsystems”
on page116.
Configuration Using
Application Templates
Configures a new storage subsystem using a
pre-defined application template or custom
deployment.
“Configuring a storage
subsystem”
on page 121.
Check for Updates
Searches the HP website for updates to HBA
drivers, switch firmware, storage subsystem
firmware, and storage subsystem
application templates. If updates are found,
the Updated Components dialog box
prompts you to download the updates.
—
Table 5
HBA & Switch Management menu
Menu Item
Purpose
See
Set Server Agent Password
Changes the password for accessing the
selected server.
“Setting a server agent
password”
on page 104.
Update HBA BIOS
Updates the selected HBA with a new BIOS
image file.
“Updating an HBA BIOS
image”
on page 76.
Update HBA Driver
Updates drivers for HBAs within your SAN.
“Updating an HBA driver”
on
page 78.
Get Switch Properties
Displays switch information.
“Viewing switch properties”
on page 49.
Get Switch Zoning
Information
Displays switch zones and members.
“Viewing switch zoning
information”
on page 51.
Set Switch Admin
Password
Changes the administrator password for
accessing the switch.
“Setting the switch admin
password”
on page 55.