Software Licenses Manual

Contents
1 Introduction...............................................................................................5
2 Installation.................................................................................................6
Installing the software................................................................................................................6
Windows Installation Procedure.............................................................................................6
Linux Installation Procedure...................................................................................................7
vApp Installation Procedure...................................................................................................7
Configuring a Storage System (adding an adapter instance)......................................................8
Licensing............................................................................................................................9
Checking the software version....................................................................................................9
Troubleshooting the software installation....................................................................................10
Notes....................................................................................................................................11
Resource Kinds..................................................................................................................11
Adapter Kind....................................................................................................................11
Adapter Instances..............................................................................................................12
Resource metrics reported for HP 3PAR resources...................................................................13
3 Dashboards.............................................................................................16
Dashboard color coding..........................................................................................................16
Editing a dashboard...............................................................................................................16
Editing a dashboard widget................................................................................................16
HP Storage Monitoring dashboard............................................................................................16
HP Storage Monitoring dashboard Interactions......................................................................18
STORAGE SYSTEMS widget.................................................................................................19
HEALTH widget..................................................................................................................20
Storage Systems widget icons.........................................................................................20
HEALTH STATUS widget......................................................................................................22
HEAT MAP widget.............................................................................................................22
HP STORAGE SYSTEM ALERTS widget..................................................................................25
METRICS widget................................................................................................................25
50 LEAST HEALTHY HP 3PAR RESOURCES widget..................................................................26
HP Storage Troubleshooting dashboard.....................................................................................27
HP Storage Troubleshooting dashboard Interactions................................................................28
VIRTUAL MACHINES widget...............................................................................................28
VM TO STORAGE MAPPING widget....................................................................................28
MAPPING DETAILS widget..................................................................................................30
METRIC GRAPH (SELECT RESOURCE FROM VM TO STORAGE MAPPING) widget.....................31
ALERTS widget...................................................................................................................32
HP Storage Performance dashboard..........................................................................................33
CAPACITY UTILIZATION (%) - TOP-5 VOLUMES widget...........................................................34
IOPS - TOP-5 VOLUMES widget...........................................................................................34
RESPONSE TIME (MS) - TOP-5 VOLUMES widget...................................................................35
QDEPTH - TOP-5 VOLUMES widget......................................................................................35
IOPS -TOP-5 FC PORTS widget.............................................................................................35
RESPONSE TIME (MS) - TOP-5 FC PORTS widget...................................................................36
IOPS - TOP-5 iSCSI PORTS widget........................................................................................36
SSD UTILIZATION (%) - TOP 5 VOLUMES widget....................................................................36
RESPONSE TIME (MS) - TOP-5 PHYSICAL DISKS widget..........................................................37
IOPS - TOP-5 PHYSICAL DISKS widget..................................................................................37
THROUGHPUT (KBPS) - TOP-5 PHYSICAL DISKS widget..........................................................37
4 Using the HP StoreFront Analytics Pack for VMware vCOPS™ 1.1....................38
Analyzing performance issues..................................................................................................38
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