HP OneView for VMware vCenter User Guide (7.4)

• LUN Number—LUN used for presenting the storage disk from the storage array port to the
host HBA port
• Path ID—Path ID assigned by VMware
• Preferred Path
HP StoreVirtual—Not applicable◦
◦ HP 3PAR StoreServ—Not applicable
◦ HP EVA—Specifies whether the path uses a port on the controller that is configured as
the preferred path for the vdisk (Yes, No, No preference)
◦ HP MSA—Not applicable
◦ HP XP P9000/HP XP—Not applicable
◦ HP StoreOnce Backup—Not applicable
• Active Path—Specifies whether the path is active or in standby status
Graphics format
The graphics format provides a representation of the paths between the following entities:
• Virtual Machine
• Virtual Disk Name
• Datastore
• Array Disk Name
• Storage pool
• Array Name
Here are some tips for using the graphic:
• A legend describing each element in the graphic can be displayed by right-clicking a column
heading and selecting the Show Legend option.
• Columns can be sized by dragging the border.
• Right-click on a column heading to display a menu of options for displaying the column content.
• All columns except the Virtual Machine column can be hidden. Connection paths will pass
through the hidden column. To control which columns are displayed, right-click a column
heading and select the Show/Hide Columns option.
• Right-click on a component to initiate an action. For example, right-click on a datastore to
expand or delete it.
• The graphic can be exported to a PDF file for printing using the Export All option on the
pull-down menu located in the lower-right corner of the screen.
• Use the Filter tool ( ) in the upper-right corner of the page to limit the information displayed.
Enter the data you want to filter on. For example, if you want to see only unmanaged disks,
filter on the word unmanaged.
Viewing HP Infrastructure information
NOTE: The HP Infrastructure feature is available on the vSphere Web Client only.
The HP Infrastructure page displays information for HP Storage Systems and HP Enclosures.
Using the StoreFront Module for vCenter 79