HP XP P9500 Storage - Manual (Page 85)

External Path Groups tab
Displays the external path groups in which external paths are grouped.
Description Item
Name of the external path group. External Path Group ID
When the link is clicked, the list of the group’s external paths displays.
Status of external path groups. Status
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Normal: There are no problems, the path group is usable.
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Disconnect: The path group has been intentionally disconnected.
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Checking: The system is checking the mapping path status.
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Unknown: The status of the mapping path is not known.
• Cache Destage: The writing of data from cache memory to the external volume
is in progress.
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Warning: There are mapping paths whose status is not normal. You can check
their status in the View External LUN Properties window.
• Blockade: The mapping path is blocked.
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Destage Failed: The writing of data from cache memory to the volume is
failed.
Highest priority external path. Top Path
Local system port number. Port ID
External system port identification number. External WWN
Number of external paths in the path group. Number of External Paths
Number of external volumes using the external path group. Number of External Volumes
When clicked, launches the Add External Volumes window. Add External Volumes button
When clicked, launches the Edit External Path Configuration window. Edit External Path Configuration
button
When clicked, launches the Edit Policies window. Edit Policies button
When clicked, allows you to save table information to a file. Export button
Selected external path group window
Use this window to view the mapped external volumes using the external path, and view the
external paths in the path group.
You can perform these operations from the window.
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Mapping an external volume (page 30)
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Edit Cache Mode and Inflow Control settings for individual mapped volumes (see Editing
mapping policies (page 37) )
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View path status and external LUN information (see the Status description in the External
Storage Systems tab (page 82) section.)
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Deleting an external volume mapping (page 48)
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Disconnecting a single mapped volume (page 46)
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Reconnecting a single mapped volume (page 47)
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Changing external volume processor blade (page 38)
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Editing external volume policies (settings) (page 36)
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Export table information to a file (see the Export button description in External Storage Systems
tab (page 82) section.)
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