HP 2000SA G2-Modular-Smart-Array User Manual
Hp msa software tools user guide

HP MSA Software Tools User Guide
Abstract
This document provides overviews, installation instructions, and operational information for the following HP Modular Smart
Array (MSA) software tools:
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HP P2000/MSA2000 Modular Smart Array Software Support/Documentation DVD
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HP MSA Device Discovery Tool
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HP P2000 MSA Firmware Update Tool
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HP P2000 MSA Performance Tool
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HP P2000 Software Plug-in for VMware VAAI vSphere
HP Part Number: 635663-001
Published: October 2011
Edition: 1
This manual is related to the following products:
Table of contents
Document Outline
- HP MSA Software Tools User Guide
- Contents
- 1 HP P2000/MSA2000 Software Support / Documentation DVD
- 2 HP MSA Device Discovery Tool
- 3 HP P2000 MSA Firmware Update Tool
- Installing the tool
- Accessing the tool
- Getting started
- Tabs and menus in the Firmware Update Tool
- Configuring the tool
- Discovering arrays and updating firmware
- Viewing the firmware catalog or downloading firmware for later installation
- Viewing advisories
- Viewing logs
- Viewing icon definitions
- Viewing Firmware Update Tool version information
- Viewing online help
- 4 HP P2000 MSA Performance Tool
- 5 HP P2000 Software Plug-in for VMware VAAI vSphere
- System prerequisites
- Enabling vStorage API for Array Integration (VAAI)
- Installing the VAAI Plug-in
- Uninstalling the VAAI Plug-in
- Generating logs
- Available command line switches
- Possible log messages
- Generating a test log
- Example log entries
- Example log entries when the VAAI Plug-in is loaded
- Example log entries when a non-VAAI supported P2000 volume is found (unsuccessful claim rule)
- Example log entries when a VAAI supported P2000 volume is found (successful claim rule)
- Example log entries when a VAAI ATS supported P2000 volume is found
- Example block zero command log entries
- Example copy command log entries
- Example unclaim rule executed command log entries
- Example unload command log entries
- Example VMware OS native test tool commands
- 6 Support and other resources
- A Installation instructions for Smart Components