HP Matrix Operating Environment 7.3 and 7.3 Update 1 Infrastructure Orchestration User Guide
Manually creating SAN-backed storage in Matrix OE visualization
To manually create SAN-backed storage pool entries in Matrix OE visualization, perform the
following steps.
1. Verify that the target enclosures have been successfully discovered by Systems Insight Manager.
2. Create a Virtual Connect domain group that includes the target enclosures in VCEM.
3. Refresh Matrix OE, synchronizing it with VCEM. To refresh Matrix OE:
a. Using Systems Insight Manager, select Tools→HP Matrix OE visualization. Then select
Tools→Logical Servers→Refresh.
The Refresh Server Resource Information page appears.
b. Select Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager (VCEM) and Storage Pool Entries, and then
click Refresh.
4. Click Modify→Logical Server Storage Pools.
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