HP XP Array Manager Software - Manual (Page 75)

Prerequisites
Perform the following tasks beforehand:
• Register a Tiered Storage Manager license.
• Determine the name of the target logical group.
• Specify settings for checking performance information, such as settings for linking to HP Storage-
Works P9000 Performance Advisor software, or settings for the performance monitoring software
of each application.
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If linked to HP StorageWorks P9000 Performance Advisor software, you can view performance trend
charts for the volumes in the logical group from the Manage Data Placement Profiles dialog box.
For details on the linking method, see the
HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software
Administrator Guide.
1. From the Mobility tab, General Tasks pane, select Manage Data Placement Profiles.
2. Click the Logical Group View button, specify the necessary items. Check the performance of the
target logical group by using the performance trend charts or software for checking performance
information, select the row of the profile to be updated (only one profile can be selected) from
the list of data placement profiles, and then click the Update Profile button.
3. To create a plan, specify the necessary items by following the instructions in the window.
4. If there is no problem with the plan, execute it.
5. View the list of tasks to see the execution results.
The updated profile information can be viewed from the profile operation history list, which is displayed
by clicking the Logical Group View button in the Manage Data Placement Profiles dialog box.
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When you want to periodically update the profile according to the intervals for monitoring Smart
pools and replacing data, you can set a schedule for updates by using the Schedule Profiles button.
Also, When an applied profile is updated, the profile in a condition before the update will continue
to be used until the updated profile is reapplied.
Related topics
• About virtualizing storage tiers , page 68
Editing a data placement profile for Smart volumes
Users can change the name and description of a data placement profile.
Prerequisites
• A Tiered Storage Manager license must be registered
1. From the Mobility tab, General Tasks pane, select Manage Data Placement Profiles.
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