HP Matrix Operating Environment Software - Manual (Page 3)

Contents
1 Introduction.............................................................................................10
Data storage and SPM............................................................................................................10
SPM environment....................................................................................................................10
Minimum requirements............................................................................................................12
Roles and workflow.................................................................................................................12
2 Getting started with SPM...........................................................................15
Installing SPM........................................................................................................................15
Upgrading from SPM v1.x........................................................................................................15
Importing HP XP/XP P9000 arrays as managed arrays during an upgrade...............................16
Upgrading from SPM v2.0.......................................................................................................16
Setting up and configuring SPM to communicate with arrays and SAN networks.............................16
Launching SPM.......................................................................................................................17
Logging in to SPM..................................................................................................................17
Browsing storage catalog entities..............................................................................................17
Identifying regions of the SPM interface................................................................................17
Customize columns to display..............................................................................................18
Customize data size format.................................................................................................18
Backup and restore.................................................................................................................19
3 Importing resources into the storage catalog................................................21
Importing an array..................................................................................................................21
HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage System virtual domains................................................................22
Importing a storage pool.........................................................................................................22
Importing a volume.................................................................................................................23
Importing a network................................................................................................................23
4 Storage service policy...............................................................................25
Service types..........................................................................................................................25
SAN connected volume service............................................................................................25
Volume service..................................................................................................................25
SAN connectivity service.....................................................................................................25
Requirement types...................................................................................................................25
All Of requirement.............................................................................................................26
Any Of requirement............................................................................................................26
Connected To Fibre Channel Endpoint requirement.................................................................26
Connected To Network requirement......................................................................................26
Fibre Channel Initiator Endpoint requirement.........................................................................26
Fibre Channel Target Endpoint requirement...........................................................................26
Host requirement................................................................................................................27
Network Capability requirement..........................................................................................27
RAID Level requirement.......................................................................................................28
Resource Existence requirement............................................................................................28
Service Deactivation Policy requirement.................................................................................28
Storage Capability requirement...........................................................................................28
Storage Pool Available Capacity requirement........................................................................29
Storage Pool Subscription Ratio requirement..........................................................................29
Storage Pool Volume Count requirement................................................................................29
Tag requirement.................................................................................................................29
Use Resource requirement...................................................................................................29
Volume Capacity requirement..............................................................................................29
Volume Committed Capacity requirement..............................................................................29
Volume Creation Security Group requirement.........................................................................30
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