Connection utilization legend, Minimap, Anchoring or floating the minimap – HP StorageWorks 2.140 Director Switch User Manual

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Connection utilization legend

The connection utilization legend (

Figure 4

8) shows the percentage of utilization on the trunks on

the Physical Map. The color and length of the lines indicate the bandwidth utilization.

Minimap

The Minimap (

Figure 4

9) provides a high-level view of the entire SAN. You can use it to navigate to

more detailed map views. This feature is especially useful if you have a large SAN. To quickly jump

to a specific place on the Physical Map, click the corresponding area on the Minimap.

Anchoring or floating the Minimap

You can anchor or float the Minimap to customize your main window.
Floating the Minimap
To float the Minimap and view it in a separate window, click Detach in the upper right-hand corner

of the Minimap.
Anchoring the Minimap
To return the Minimap to its original location on the main window, do one of the following:

Click Attach in the upper right-hand corner of the Minimap.

Click Close in the upper right-hand corner of the Minimap.

Click the logo in the upper left-hand corner of the Minimap and click Close (Alt - F4).

Resizing the Minimap
On an anchored Minimap, place the cursor on the left border of the Minimap until a double-pointed

arrow is displayed. Click and drag the adjoining divider.
On a floating Minimap, place the cursor on a border of the Minimap until a double-pointed arrow

is displayed. Click and drag to change the window size.

Status bar

The status bar (

Figure 4

10) provides status information about the SAN and the application. Place

your cursor on a status bar icon for information about the status displayed. The icons are:

Server Status—Displays local appliance status.

Connection Status—Displays the appliance-client connection status.

Product Status—Displays the most degraded status of all devices in the SAN. For example, if all

devices are operational except one (which is degraded), the Product Status is displayed as

degraded. Click this button to open the Product State Log. See

Determining the operational

status

” on page 80 for more information.

Fabric Status—Displays the state of the fabric that is least operational, based on ISL status. The

possible states are:
• Operational
• Unknown
• Degraded
• Failed

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