P9000Watch and P9000Sketch Reference guide for HP StorageWorks P9000 Performance Advisor v5.3 (T1789-96325, August 2011)

• Real-time performance data monitoring and collection for time intervals as low as 5 seconds
• In the CLI mode (Command Line Interface), the output screen has the timestamp when the data is
retrieved.
• Ability to split data in desired intervals and store them in different files
• Customizable menu size
• Nicknames can be provided to the host groups for easy identification
• Command-line tool with easy-to-use selection menu
• Configuration changes that are reflected with every fresh run
• Small footprint and easy to execute, does not require any special installation
For more information on installing the P9000 Performance Advisor, see the HP StorageWorks P9000
Performance Advisor Installation Guide.
P9000Watch environment
This section describes the software and hardware environment required to run P9000Watch.
Software environment
Table 1 lists the P9000Watch software environment.
Table 1 P9000Watch software environment
• Windows Server 2003 Standard, Enterprise Edition
(IA-32 only) (Service Pack 1, Service Pack 2)
• Windows Server 2003 Standard, Enterprise Edition
R2 (IA-32 only) (Service Pack 1, Service Pack 2)
• Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition R2 (x-64
only)
• Windows x86, x86_64
• Windows 64-bit (IA-64 only)
• HP-UX
• HP-UX 11.23 PA RISC
• HP-UX 11.23 IA 64 bit
• HP-UX 11.31 PI PA RISC
• HP-UX 11.31 PI IA 64 bit
• AIX 6.1
• Solaris 9 and 10 (SPARC)
• Solaris 9 and 10 (x86)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5 (x32 and x64)
• SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 and 11 (x32 and
x64)
• VMware 4.0 and 4.1 (any of the these OS as a
guest OS except AIX, HP-UX and Solaris SPARC)
Operating system
Latest version of P9000 Performance Advisor host
agent.
Host agent
Introduction to P9000Watch10