HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor Software v6.0 User Guide

Deleting favorite charts............................................................................................279
Creating reports for favorite charts................................................................................279
Printing charts.............................................................................................................281
Changing the Chart Work Area layout...........................................................................281
Viewing current LDEV assignments for an MP blade.........................................................282
Forecasting utilization..................................................................................................283
Using date and time filters............................................................................................284
Using chart Styles........................................................................................................285
Zooming in on charts...................................................................................................287
Previewing charts...................................................................................................287
Zooming in on data points across performance graphs................................................288
Rearranging or moving chart windows...........................................................................289
Removing chart windows..............................................................................................290
11 Using reports........................................................................................291
Introduction..........................................................................................................................291
Types of reports....................................................................................................................291
Create/Schedule Reports screen.............................................................................................296
Generating, saving, or scheduling reports................................................................................297
Providing common report details........................................................................................297
Generating or saving reports.............................................................................................299
Scheduling reports...........................................................................................................300
Creating report for busiest LDEVs and RAID groups...................................................................302
Creating an LDEV Activity report.............................................................................................303
Creating report to view the most utilized RAID Groups...............................................................304
Viewing reports....................................................................................................................305
Deleting reports....................................................................................................................306
Virtualization for reports........................................................................................................306
Enabling email notifications...................................................................................................306
Editing report schedules.........................................................................................................306
Deleting report schedules.......................................................................................................307
Understanding report records.................................................................................................307
Understanding report schedule records....................................................................................308
Logging report details and exceptions.....................................................................................309
12 Using Performance Estimator for XP and P9000 disk arrays........................310
Introduction..........................................................................................................................310
Supported disk types for performance estimation.................................................................310
Supported disk sizes for performance estimation..................................................................310
Understanding Performance Estimator data.........................................................................310
Estimating performance for XP12000 Disk Arrays......................................................................311
Estimating performance for XP24000 or P9500 Disk Array........................................................313
13 Troubleshooting issues for components associated with applications............316
Troubleshooting using real-time performance data from XP and P9000 disk arrays........................316
Introduction.....................................................................................................................316
RealTime screen...............................................................................................................317
Starting real-time performance data collection.....................................................................319
Stopping real-time performance data collection....................................................................322
Troubleshooting using host group or WWN.............................................................................323
Introduction.....................................................................................................................323
Troubleshooting screen.................................................................................................324
Associating applications and viewing components performance data.................................324
Associating applications with hosts.....................................................................................324
Removing association between application and hosts...........................................................326
Searching for applications associated with components........................................................327
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