HP P6000 SmartStart Storage Software User Manual
User guide (windows)
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HP P6000 SmartStart 4.2
User Guide (Windows)
Abstract
This document describes use of HP P6000 SmartStart and is intended for users and administrators involved in the installation,
operation and management of HP P6000 storage systems.
HP Part Number: T5494-96559
Published: October 2012
Edition: 10
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- HP P6000 SmartStart 4.2
- Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Working with HP P6000 SmartStart
- HP P6000 SmartStart features
- Adding storage to application servers
- Checking embedded switches with Brocade Web Tools
- Checking embedded switches with HP P6000 Command View
- Checking HP EVA storage system licenses
- Configuring application servers
- Configuring HP EVA storage management servers
- Initializing supported HP EVA storage systems
- Installing HP EVA storage system licenses
- Provisioning storage volumes for application servers
- Running HP P6000 Command View
- Adding individual HP P6000 Command View components
- Removing a host (unregistering)
- Running switch management software
- Supported storage systems
- VMware servers
- Viewing the log
- 3 HP P6000 SmartStart concepts
- Storage area network
- Storage management concepts
- Application servers
- Application storage volumes
- Disk groups
- Disk group capacity
- Disk group guidelines and best practices
- Embedded Fibre Channel switches and management software
- Embedded Fibre Channel switch zoning
- Host bus adapters - Fibre Channel
- Host bus adapters - iSCSI
- HP license key delivery service
- HP P6000 Command View software suite
- HP P6000 Command View ABM and SBM versions
- HP P6000 iSCSI connectivity option
- HP P6000 support tools
- HP P6000 storage system licensing
- HP P6000 storage management servers
- HP P6000 MPIO DSM multipath software
- HP P6000 VDS hardware provider software
- HP Management Integration Framework software
- HP ProLiant Support Packs
- Initialization of storage systems
- Mount points or drive letters
- Physical disk drive capacity
- Storage capacity FAQ
- Storage system capacity
- Thin provisioning
- Virtual disks and virtualization
- Virtual disk capacity
- Virtual disk guidelines
- Vraid overview
- Vraid0
- Vraid1
- Vraid5
- Vraid6
- 4 Support and other resources
- Glossary
- Index