HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor Software v6.0 User Guide

• The corresponding SVP IP address and RWC user name and password are displayed in

the respective text boxes, if you already saved these credentials in HP XP P9000

Performance Advisor for the selected P9000 disk array. For more information on saving

credentials, see “Registering the XP or P9000 disk array SVP IP address in HP XP P9000

Performance Advisor” (page 75).

◦ If you have privileges to read the disk array configuration (minimum required - Storage

Admin role with View privilege), select the Authentication Enabled check box and

then proceed to next step to initiate the configuration collection. This authentication

is required to collect configuration data of the disk array. Before enabling

authentication, ensure that you first save the credentials in the Settings+Register SVP

IP/Save SVP Credentials section.

◦ If you do not want to enable the authentication, proceed to next step to initiate the

configuration collection. If the SVP IP address is not saved earlier, you can manually

enter the SVP IP address.

If authentication is required and you do not enable it, the configuration data collection will

fail.

6. Click Submit.

HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor starts collecting the configuration data for the XP or the P9000

disk array through the selected command device. The Collection Status displays . After the

configuration data is collected, the Collection Status displays . The Last Collection displays the

updated time stamp when HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor completes receiving the latest

configuration data.

Clicking Reset restores the default settings.