Advanced operations menu, Hba & switch management menu, 4 advanced operations menu – HP StorageWorks 2000fc G2 Modular Smart Array User Manual

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Getting started

Advanced Operations menu

Table 4

provides a brief description of the items on the Advanced Operations menu and a reference to

more detailed information.

HBA & Switch Management menu

Table 5

provides a brief description of the items on the HBA & Switch Management menu and a reference

to more detailed information.

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Table 4

Advanced Operations menu

Menu Item

Purpose

See

Create & Manage Partition Initialize a new disk; create, modify, or

delete partitions of initialized disks.

“Creating and managing

partitions”

on page 105.

Refresh the Server List

Discovers new, removed, and changed

servers, and updates the current topology of

your SAN shown in the Physical Connection

and LUN Assignment maps based on those

discoveries.

“Refreshing the server list”

on

page 103.

Refresh the Storage

Subsystem List

Discovers any status change in the

subsystem’s drives, controllers, and logical

disks, and updates the current topology of

your SAN shown in the Physical Connection

and LUN Assignment maps.

“Refreshing the storage

subsystem list”

on page 119.

Manage Storage

Subsystem

Manages the controller(s) and individual

drives that comprise a selected subsystem.

“Managing storage

subsystems”

on page 116.

Configuration Using

Application Templates

Configures a new storage subsystem using a

pre-defined application template or custom

deployment.

“Configuring a storage

subsystem”

on page 121.

Check for Updates

Searches the HP website for updates to HBA

drivers, switch firmware, storage subsystem

firmware, and storage subsystem

application templates. If updates are found,

the Updated Components dialog box

prompts you to download the updates.

Table 5

HBA & Switch Management menu

Menu Item

Purpose

See

Set Server Agent Password Changes the password for accessing the

selected server.

“Setting a server agent

password”

on page 104.

Update HBA BIOS

Updates the selected HBA with a new BIOS

image file.

“Updating an HBA BIOS

image”

on page 76.

Update HBA Driver

Updates drivers for HBAs within your SAN.

“Updating an HBA driver”

on

page 78.

Get Switch Properties

Displays switch information.

“Viewing switch properties”

on page 49.

Get Switch Zoning

Information

Displays switch zones and members.

“Viewing switch zoning

information”

on page 51.

Set Switch Admin

Password

Changes the administrator password for

accessing the switch.

“Setting the switch admin

password”

on page 55.

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