9.5.01 HP P4000 SAN Solution User Guide (AX696-96168, February 2012)

1. Log in to the management group, and select the Administration node.
2. Click Administration Tasks in the tab window, and select New Group.
3. Enter a Group Name and optional Description.
4. Select the permission level for each function for the group you are creating. See Table 27
(page 82).
Table 27 Descriptions of group permissions
Activities controlled by this areaManagement area
User can change other administrative users passwords.Change Password
User can set the RAID configuration for the storage
system. Shut down disks, restart RAID, and hot-swap
disks. Create management groups.
Management Groups, RAID, Drive Hot Swap
User can choose type of network connection, set the
time and time zone for the management group, identify
the Domain Name Server, and use SNMP.
Network
User can add administrators and upgrade the SAN/iQ
software.
Storage System Administration, Boot, Upgrade
User can view reports about the status of the storage
system.
System and Disk Report
What the permission levels mean
Read Only—User can only view the information about these functions.
Read-Modify—User can view and modify existing settings for these functions.
Full—User can perform all actions (view, modify, add new, delete) in all functions.
1. Add a user to the group.
Click Add in the Users section.
Select one or more users to add to the group.
Click Add.
2. Click OK to finish creating a new group.
Editing administrative groups
Each management group has an administration node in the tree below it. You can add, edit, and
remove administrative groups here. Editing an administrative group includes changing the
description, permissions, and users for the group.
Change the description of a group
1. Log in to the management group, and select the Administration node.
2. Click Administration Tasks in the tab window, and select Edit Group.
3. Change the Description as necessary.
4. Click OK to finish.
Changing administrative group permissions
Change the management capabilities available to members of a group.
1. Log in to the management group, and select the Administration node.
2. Click Administration Tasks in the tab window, and select Edit Group.
Administrative groups can have:
82 Administrative users and groups