HP StorageWorks P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software 7.0.1 User Guide (TB581-96053, May 2011)

Viewing current storage system information
You can view current information about each registered storage system.
All users can perform this task.
To view current storage system information:
1. Click the Resources tab.
2. Click Storage Systems.
3. Select the parent group to see a volume summary and additional detailed information.
4. Click on the link for a storage system to access additional details.
5. Continue to refine the details by clicking the links on subsequent views.
About the hosts tree
P9000 Command View AE Software displays lists of registered hosts organized by operating system
on the Resources tab.
You can register both physical hosts and virtualization servers. You can also group the WWNs used
by specific storage systems and set up that group as a host.You select a host from the Hosts tree to
allocate or unallocate volumes.
Viewing current host information
All users can perform this task.
To view current host information:
1. On the Resources tab, click Hosts to expand the tree.
2. Select the operating system to see a Summary and Host List with additional detailed information.
3. Click on the link for a host to access additional details.
4. Continue to refine the details by clicking the links on subsequent views.
About checking system status in the global monitoring area
The Task Status in the global monitoring area shows the number of alerts and user tasks for these
conditions:
• Waiting
• In Progress
• Completed
• Failed
Information displayed in the global monitoring area includes links with details. Clicking these links
allows you to perform task or license-related operations from a dialog box, or to display the Task List
window.
You can configure how long tasks that have a specific status appear.
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