HP StorageWorks P9000 Performance Advisor Software v5.4 User Guide (T1789-96328, April 2012)

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IMPORTANT:

• In the Chart Work Area, plot performance graphs for any combination of the XP and the P9000

disk arrays, metrics, and components. Ensure that the components you select do not exceed 512

in number.

• By default, the performance graphs in the Chart Work Area are plotted only for the last 1 hour

of the management station's time.

The Charts screen layout is divided into the following sections:

DescriptionSections

Includes the component selection tree that displays the following

main nodes:

• The XP and the P9000 disk arrays monitored by P9000 Perform-

ance Advisor.

When you click an XP or a P9000 disk array, the respective

components are displayed under the following main categories:

• Front-end

• Cache

• Back-end

• Snapshot Pool

• Pools

• Replication Volumes

• LUSE

• Host Groups

• Ext-RG(s)

• Drive Types

In addition to the above listed, the MP Blades category is also

displayed for the P9000 disk arrays.

• Custom groups

The custom groups that you created appear. When you click

a custom group, all the LDEVs that belong to the custom group

are displayed for your selection. For more information on cre-

ating custom groups, see “Creating custom groups” on page 100.

Click the + sign for any of the above-mentioned categories to view

the associated component types and individual components. The

component types can further expand to display the corresponding

individual components. For example, when you click the + sign for

Front-end, it expands to display the Ports component type that

provides the list of individual ports on the selected XP or the P9000

disk array. For more information on selecting components from the

XP and the P9000 disk arrays, or custom groups, see “Selecting

components and metrics” on page 265.

The Configuration data collection for the XP and the P9000 disk

arrays must be complete for the component selection tree to appear

under Data Source.

Data Source

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