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NOTE: The detailed information provided in the Storage Module for vCenter tabs might vary
depending whether a VM, host, or datastore is selected. For example, the Current Owner column
in the Hosts tab is visible only when a VM is selected.
Viewing storage disks
The Storage Disks tab is displayed in the HP Insight Software tab for selected hosts, VMs, and
datastores.
Figure 18 Storage disks
This tab displays the following information:
• Array Disk Name
P9000/XP: LDKC:CU:LDEV (for example, HP OPEN-V-CVS (00:04:3F))◦
◦ P6000 EVA: Disk path on the storage array
◦ P4000: Volume name
◦ P2000/MSA2000: Volume name
• Array Name
P9000/XP: Array serial number◦
◦ P6000 EVA: Array display name
◦ P4000: Management group name
◦ P2000/MSA2000: System name
• Array Type: HP array type
• Datastore/RDM: Datastore name or the associated .vmdk name for the RDM
• Type: Disk type (Datastore or RDM)
• Paths: Number of paths to the disk
• VMware Disk Identifier: Disk name assigned by VMware
• Path ID: Path ID assigned by VMware
• Array Disk RAID: RAID level of the array disk
• Array Disk Total Capacity: Array disk capacity (in bytes)
• Array Disk Allocated Capacity: Capacity allocated by the storage system (in bytes)
For a thin-provisioned disk, this value might differ from the Array Disk Total Capacity value.
• Array Disk Provisioned: Specifies whether the disk is thin provisioned or normal (not supported
on P2000/MSA2000)
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