HP Storage Essentials V5.1 User Guide Second Edition (Linux Release) (T4283-96056, November 2006)

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• IP address or system name of the server running Command View XP Advanced Edition. See
”Adding an IP Range for Scanning” on page 27 or ”Adding a Single IP Address or DNS Name
for Discovery” on page 28 for more information.
• User name for accessing Command View XP Advanced Edition.
• Password for accessing Command View XP Advanced Edition.
Discovery from HP SE by Using Command View XP Advanced Edition
To discover HP storage systems by using Command View XP Advanced Edition:
1. Click Tools > Storage Essentials > Home on the HP SIM home page menu. The HP SE home
page opens in a separate web browser window. Click Discovery > Setup in the upper-right
pane of the HP SE home page window.
2. Select Step 1 at the top of the page.
3. Click the IP Addresses tab.
4. Click the Add Address button.
5. In the IP Address/DNS Name field, type the IP address or DNS name of the server running
Command View XP Advanced Edition.
6. Enter the User Name used to access Command View XP Advanced Edition.
7. Enter the Password used to access Command View XP Advanced Edition.
8. If you typed a password in the previous step, retype the password in the Verify Password field.
9. In the Comment field (optional), type a comment for additional information. The information
typed into this field is displayed under the Comment column in the Addresses to Discover list
(Tools > Storage Essentials > Home > Discovery > Setup).
10.Do not select the Do Not Authenticate option.
11.Click OK.
12.To start discovering elements on the network, click the Start Discovery button on the IP
Addresses tab.
Discovering HP XP Arrays by using the XP Provider
To discover HP StorageWorks XP arrays by using XP provider, you must enter the following
information for the XP array:
• user name and password used for accessing the XP array
• IP address of the XP array
Discovery from HP SIM by Using XP Provider for Storage Essentials
To discover HP storage systems by using XP Provider for Storage Essentials, provide the following
information in HP Insight Manager:
• IP address or system name of the XP storage system you want to discover. See ”Adding an IP
Range for Scanning” on page 27 or ”Adding a Single IP Address or DNS Name for Discovery”
on page 28 for more information.
• User name for accessing the XP storage system.
• Password for accessing XP storage system.