HP Storage Essentials SRM 6.0 User Guide for Enterprise Edition and Standard Edition SRM Software (July 2008)
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• IP address or system name of the controller or proxy you want to discover.
• HP SIM does not allow blank user names. Enter anything for the user name.
• Password for the controller or proxy.
Discovering Xiotech Storage Systems
IMPORTANT: You must have Xiotech's Intelligent Control (ICON) software installed. If you do not
have the software, contact your Xiotech representative.
To discover an Xiotech storage system, enter the following information in HP SIM:
• IP address or system name for the storage system. The system’s namespace (/root/cimv2
)is
one of the default namespaces in the wbemportlist.xml file on the server running HP SIM,
so you do not need to add its namespace.
• HP SIM does not allow blank user names. Enter anything for the user name.
• HP SIM does not allow blank passwords. Enter anything for the password.
Discovering NAS Devices and Tape Libraries
Use the workflow in ”Discovering Elements” on page 27 to discover NAS devices and tape
libraries. This section provides information about supported NAS devices and tape libraries,
including the information to enter in HP SIM during the discovery process. For more information on
device support, see the support matrix. The support matrix is accessible from the Documentation
Center (Help > Documentation Center in HP Storage Essentials).
Discovering NAS Devices
You can discover the following NAS devices:
• Discovering HP NAS Devices on Windows, page 64
Table 8 Discovery Requirements NAS Devices and Tape Libraries
Element Discovery Requirements For Additional Information
HP NAS devices Discover the device directly. See Discovering HP NAS Devices
on Windows, page 64 and
Discovering HP NAS Devices on
Linux, page 64.
devices Discover the device directly. See Discovering NetApp NAS
Devices, page 65.
Sun NAS devices Discover the server running the
SMI-S provider for the Sun NAS
Devices.
See Discovering Sun NAS
Devices, page 66.
HP and IBM tape
libraries
Discover the server running the
SMI-S provider for the tape library.
See Discovering HP and IBM Tape
Libraries, page 66