Scheduling tool, Host explorer, Vasa support – HP 3PAR Application Software Suite for VMware User Manual
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Scheduling Tool
You can automatically have Virtual Copies created according to a specified schedule by using the
scheduling tool (see
“Scheduling Virtual Copies” (page 75)
for details). You have the option of
scheduling when (hourly, daily, weekly, monthly) the Virtual Copy is to be created and then
specifying how often the task is to be performed. You can also schedule a Virtual Copy creation
task to occur on a one-time basis.
Host Explorer
Host Explorer for VMware communicates with the storage server over a TCP/IP connection and
provides detailed host configuration information. You can start the service and configure settings
through the Host Explorer tab available from the RMVMware Admin Tool GUI interface (see
for details).
VASA Support
Support is included for vSphere Storage APIs for Storage Awareness (VASA) that allows a VMware
administrators to view information about the physical storage array as well as the virtual data
store. For more information on VASA, refer to "Storage Providers" in vCenter Server.
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