HP Storage Provisioning Manager (SPM) Version 2.0 User Guide

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D Working with 3PAR storage systems............................................................63
Overview..............................................................................................................................63
Understanding how to import 3PAR arrays into SPM....................................................................63
Understanding 3PAR capacity reporting....................................................................................63
Storage pool capacity........................................................................................................63
Volume capacity................................................................................................................65
Understanding 3PAR Storage System volume creation/growth......................................................65
Understanding 3PAR Storage System virtual domains..................................................................65
Exposing volume presentations in 3PAR Storage Systems..............................................................66
Working with 3PAR Storage System host modes..........................................................................66
Presenting volumes on 3PAR Storage Systems.............................................................................66
Creating hosts on a 3PAR Storage System..................................................................................66
Working with 3PAR Storage System active VLUNs and VLUN templates.........................................67
Working with autonomic groups...............................................................................................67
Volume migration (Tiering).......................................................................................................67
Importing a large number of volumes........................................................................................68
Unique identification of common provisioning groups (CPG).........................................................68
E Working with HP P9000/XP Disk Array.......................................................69
Supported configurations.........................................................................................................69
Understanding how to import P9000/XP array into SPM.............................................................69
Understanding P9000/XP disk array capacity reporting..............................................................69
Storage pool capacity........................................................................................................69
Understanding P9000/XP disk array presentation, mapping, and masking....................................70
Working with P9000/XP disk array host modes.........................................................................70
Creating hosts on a P9000/XP disk array.............................................................................70
F Working with unmanaged networks............................................................72
Overview..............................................................................................................................72
Unmanaged SANs.............................................................................................................72
Allow External Processing...............................................................................................72
Storage admin changes requested by SPM.......................................................................72
Zone removal...............................................................................................................72
XML file lifecycle................................................................................................................73
XML file location................................................................................................................73
XML errors........................................................................................................................73
Endpoints and zones..........................................................................................................73
Network types...................................................................................................................73
Element ordering...............................................................................................................74
XML object model...................................................................................................................74
SanResourceCollection........................................................................................................74
NetworkResource...............................................................................................................75
Network......................................................................................................................75
Name..........................................................................................................................75
DisplayName...............................................................................................................75
Description...................................................................................................................75
Network...........................................................................................................................75
Zone...........................................................................................................................75
Endpoint......................................................................................................................75
Name..........................................................................................................................76
ZoningState..................................................................................................................76
Zone................................................................................................................................76
Endpoint......................................................................................................................76
Name..........................................................................................................................76
Endpoint...........................................................................................................................76
Kind............................................................................................................................76
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