Logging in – HP XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software User Manual

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The component used to collect information about the volumes used by the hosts.

NOTE:

The Host Data Collector component can be installed on other servers and accessed remotely by
P9000 Command View AE Suite.

Management clients

You can manage storage resources via the management server using the P9000 Command View
AE Suite web client, or CLI client software to issue commands.

CLI client components (Device Manager and Tiered Storage Manager) require a separate install-
ation from the web client.

From the web client, with a Device Manager license, Replication Manager can be launched to
use a subset of Replication Manager functionality.

Hosts

Hosts (application servers) access volumes in storage systems that are managed by P9000 Com-
mand View AE Suite.

Hosts access storage over SAN (Fibre Channel) or LAN (FCoE) connections.

Hosts can be virtualization servers (VMware ESX/ESXi) and their virtual machines, and mainframe
hosts.

Hosts (application servers) access volumes in storage systems that are managed by P9000 Command
View AE Suite over a Storage Area Network (SAN).

Pair management servers

Collects management information about copy pair configurations and related status information,
and provides for copy pair operations.

RAID Manager and Device Manager agent are installed for copy pair monitoring and management.

For information about performing the base installation, see the HP P9000 Command View Advanced
Edition Suite Software Installation and Configuration Guide.

For information about customizing and extending the base installation, see the HP P9000 Command
View Advanced Edition Suite Software Administrator Guide.

Logging in

Before you can log in to HP StorageWorks P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite software,
you must register valid licenses using the Licenses button. For information about how to register licenses,
see “

Registering a license

” on page 127.

NOTE:

To log in with a user account other than a built-in user account, set up new user accounts, or user
groups and roles (this requires the User Management permission, and the Admin role for All Resources).

1.

Start a Web browser and enter the URL of the Command View AE Suite server:

http://server-IP-or-name:port-number/DeviceManager/

server-IP-or-name

: IP address or host name of the Device Manager server.

port-number

: Port number of the HBase Storage Mgmt Web Service.

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