HP XP Performance Advisor Software User Manual
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NOTE:
<HPSS_HOME>
translates to %PADB_HOME% in this context of importing data.
4.
Click
Import. Based on whether the import is for an XP or an XP7 disk array, HP XP7
Performance
Advisor does the following:
a.
Displays
an informational message that the import for the selected XP/XP7 disk array
is
successfully initiated.
b.
Imports performance data from the .dmp files of the following types:
•
<PAarray_serial_number>_<archival_start_date>_<archival_start_time>_<Start_collection_interval_timestamp>_
<End_collection_interval_timestamp>.DMP
OR
<P9500/XP7array_serial_number>_<archival_start_date>_<archival_start_time>_<Start_collection_interval_timestamp>
_<End_collection_interval_timestamp>.DMP
•
<PAarray_serial_number>_<archival_start_date>_<archival_start_time>_<Start_collection_interval_timestamp>
_<End_collection_interval_timestamp>.DMP
c.
Logs two records under Import data for the date and time when the import is complete.
d.
Displays the names of the two .dmp files that are imported, under File Name.
5.
Perform
a fresh configuration data collection for the XP/XP7 disk array on the management
station,
where you have imported the performance data. For more information on
performing
configuration data collection, see
Importing archived data to another management station
To import the archived data to another management station:
1.
Copy
both the .dmpfiles for an XP or an XP7 disk array from the source management
station to the following location on the target management station:
<HPSS_HOME>\padb\admin\PADB\dpdump\
2.
Follow steps 1 – 5 provided for importing data to the same management station. For more
information, see
“Importing archived data to the same management station” (page 164)
.
The above-mentioned procedure is also applicable, if you are accessing the target management
station over the web (http(s)://[server name].[domain name]/pa).
Related Topics
•
“Automatically increasing the database size (AutoGrow)” (page 143)
•
“Manually increasing the database size” (page 145)
•
“Manually purging the data” (page 146)
•
“Purging older data” (page 147)
•
“Automatically purging data” (page 147)
•
“Creating and viewing Export DB CSV files” (page 149)
•
•
“Deleting logs for archival and import activities” (page 166)
•
“Migrating data to another management station” (page 166)
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