HP StorageWorks SAN Virtualization Services Platform Manager User Guide (5697-0454, May 2010)

HBA information—Host tab
The Host tab displays the properties of the host or DPM to which the selected HBA belongs, if known.
The host may be the VSM server to which you are connected. The host is known either if the host
registered itself automatically to VSM or if a user added the HBA to a host definition.
Table 70 HBA Host tab fields
DescriptionProperty
The row number.No
The name of the host or DPM to which the HBA belongs. If the HBA belongs to a
host, the icon next to the name reflects the operating system (OS) of the host:
•
—Windows 2003
•
—Windows 2008
•
—HP-UX 11.23, HP-UX 11.31
•
—VMWare ESX 3.5
•
—Solaris 10
• —AIX 6.1
•
—RHEL 4 U6, RHEL 5 U2, SLES 10 U1, U2
•
—OpenVMS 8.3
•
—OS unknown
If the HBA is a DPM port, the DPM icon ( ) appears.
Degraded status is indicated by in the top right corner of the icon. For example:
.
Failed status is indicated by in the top right corner of the icon. For example:
.
Absent status is indicated by a grayed out icon. For example: .
Offline status is indicated by a diagonal slash through the icon. For example:
.
Name
The type of agent that runs on the VSM server or DPM. Possible values:
• No Agent (HBA)—The host is a temporary virtual host that represents an HBA
that is not yet registered as belonging to hosts.
• No Agent (UDH)—The host is a user-defined host that communicates through
a DPM and has no agent installed.
• VSM—The host is a VSM server and is running the VSM server standard agent.
• Data Path Module—The HBA is a back-end port on a DPM.
Agent Type
Managing host bus adapters170