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3 Using SAN Visibility

This chapter addresses the following topics:

“SAN Visibility GUI” (page 12)

“Using SAN Visibility” (page 14)

Following is a brief overview of using HP Storage SAN Visibility:
1.

Specify the SAN details.

2.

Specify the switch details.

3.

Specify the host details.

4.

Specify your contact information.

5.

Run data collection.

6.

Email the data collected (with .hp extension) to HP at: “[email protected]” for analysis.
HP sends back the processed report consisting of SAN topology diagram, SAN inventory,
EVA to 3PAR StoreServ Storage migration and HP hardware recommendations by email.

SAN Visibility GUI

Launch the HP Storage SAN Visibility software by double-clicking the SAN Visibility shortcut icon
on the desktop. The HP Storage SAN Visibility welcome screen is displayed, as shown in

Figure 2 (page 12)

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Figure 2 SAN Visibility welcome screen

Click OK to view the SAN Visibility GUI.

Following are the display areas in the SAN Visibility GUI, as shown in

Figure 3 (page 13)

:

A — Navigation area

B — Main display area

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