HP StorageWorks Command Console V2.5 User Guide (AA-RV1UA-TE, March 2005)
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About this Guide
- About SWCC
- Using Command Console
- Setting Up Notification
- Required Components for Notification
- Setting Up Pager Notification
- Using SWCC with a Third-Party Storage Management Program
- Using Event Logging on the Client System to Monitor Your Subsystem
- Interpreting Agent Email Messages
- About Event Information Fields
- Mapping State Change Digits to RAID System Components
- Table 11: State Change Digit Position and Corresponding RAID system Component
- The First Digit of the State Change Field (Overall RAID System)
- The Second Digit of the State Change Field (Disks)
- The Third Digit of the State Change Field (Power Supply)
- The Fourth Digit of the State Change Field (Fans)
- The Fifth Digit of the State Change Field (Battery)
- The Sixth Digit of the State Change Field (Temperature)
- The Seventh Digit of the State Change Field (This_Controller)
- The Eighth Digit of the State Change Field (Communications LUN)
- The Ninth Digit of the State Change Field (Other_Controller)
- The 10th Digit of the State Change Field (External Factors)
- The 11th Digit of the State Change Field (Logical Units)
- Using the Storage Window
- Why Use the Storage Window?
- Configuring a Controller
- Creating Virtual Disks
- Deleting Virtual Disks
- Modifying Virtual Disks
- Configuring the Operating System to Recognize Virtual Disk Changes
- Setting Passwords and Security Options (Network Only)
- Managing and Creating Spare Devices
- Using Configuration Files
- Understanding the Icons
- CLI Window
- Integrating SWCC with Insight Manager
- Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting Connection Problems
- Invalid Network Port Numbers During Installation
- Network Port Assignments for UNIX-Client/Server Systems
- DHCP and WINS
- Connecting Via the Host SCSI Port
- “Access Denied” Message
- Adding New System by Using Internet Protocol Address May Cause Client to Stop Responding
- “No Agent Running” Message When Adding System to the Navigation Tree
- Troubleshooting the Client
- Authorization Error When Adding an Agent System
- Cannot Open Storage Window
- Client Hangs When LUN Is Deleted
- CLI RUN Commands
- Event Notification for Subsystems Connected to a Client System
- Invalid or Missing Fault Displays and Event Logs
- Pager Notification Continues After Exiting the Command Console Client
- Reconfiguration After Controller Replacement
- Some Graphics Do Not Scale Well with Large Fonts
- Starting Client from the Command Prompt
- Warning Message Windows
- Virtual Disk Recovery from a Configuration File
- Troubleshooting the HS-Series Agents
- Cluster Integration for the HS-Series Agents
- Troubleshooting Connection Problems
- Using the Command Console LUN
- Interpreting SNMP Traps
- Glossary
- Index
Using the Storage Window
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Viewing the Properties of the Host Port
The Host Ports tab displays the following information:
■ Port ID
■ Fibre Channel profile
■ Requested topology
■ Actual topology
■ Remote copy mode name that was assigned when remote copy was enabled
Modifying Properties of the Cache
The Cache tab provides the following information:
■ Write cache size
■ Cache version
■ Cache status
■ Unflushed data in cache
■ Cache flush time (seconds)
■ Cache uninterruptible power supply (UPS) settings
■ Enables mirrored cache
Confirm the following:
■ Cache flush_time: (seconds): is 10
■ No UPS is selected
Note: The controller requires that read-ahead cache mode is enabled before you can
enable write-back cache mode.
Viewing the Communications LUN
Click the Communications LUN tab to display the properties of the CCL. If the
CCL (SWCC virtual LUN) is disabled, the options under this tab are unavailable.
For more information about Floating and Fixed options and about the CCL, see
Appendix A.