4 organization, Organization – HP 3PAR System Reporter Software User Manual

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1.3

Organization

System Reporter 2.8

3PAR System Reporter User’s Guide

1.4 Organization

This guide is organized as follows:

Chapter 1, Introduction

(this chapter), provides an introduction to this guide, including

information on audience, related documentation, and typographical conventions.

Chapter 2, Overview and Features

, provides an overview of System Reporter and describes

its features and capabilities.

Chapter 3, Installation, Configuration, Update, and Removal

, leads you through the steps

required to prepare the operating environment and install the System Reporter

components.

Chapter 4, Getting Started

, describes how to set up and access the main web based

interface and the optional Excel client.

Chapter 5, Accessing and Creating Reports

, describes how to access pre-designed reports

and build customized reports.

Chapter 6, Interpreting Report Metrics

, describes how to interpret the reporting statistics

that are generated by System Reporter.

Chapter 7, Configuring the System Reporter Policy Settings

, describes how to edit 3PAR

System Reporter database policies to add or remove storage servers from the reporting

database, edit the sampling criteria for various reports, schedule reports and to optionally

optimize storage utilization (providing that the Adaptive Optimization license is activated).

This chapter also includes instructions on editing the Apache HTTP Server

config.tcl

files, which is necessary whenever you change MySQL or Oracle user names and/or

passwords.

Chapter 8, Web Queries

, documents the 3PAR System Reporter Web queries.

Chapter 9, Using Adaptive Optimization

, Describes the features provided by the optionally

licensed Adaptive Optimization facility and explains how to configure its capabilities to

optimize storage utilization.

Chapter 10, Database Schema

, documents the 3PAR System Reporter database schema.

Chapter 11, Troubleshooting

, describes how to troubleshoot and fix common problems.

This guide also contains a revision history and an index for your reference.

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