HP XP Array Manager Software - Manual (Page 5)

Reading the reports for THP pools that are displayed in the Mobility tab ............................. 44
Optimizing data placement in a logical group ................................................................ 45
Optimizing data placement in a THP pool ...................................................................... 46
Setting the schedule for executing the monitoring and relocation of Smart Tiers pools ........... 46
Data migration ......................................................................................................................... 46
About data migration ......................................................................................................... 46
Notes on migrating data ..................................................................................................... 47
Values for ensuring the operation of Tiered Storage Manager and recommended values ............. 48
Conditions for migrating data .............................................................................................. 48
Migrating data for volume performance ................................................................................ 52
Migrating data to a different storage system .......................................................................... 52
Prerequisites for migrating data from an SMI-S Enabled storage system to another storage
system .............................................................................................................................. 53
Migrating data from an SMI-S Enabled storage system to another storage system ........................ 55
Managing tasks ....................................................................................................................... 56
About tasks ....................................................................................................................... 56
Viewing task status ............................................................................................................. 56
Rescheduling tasks waiting to be executed ............................................................................. 57
Stopping running migration tasks ......................................................................................... 57
Canceling scheduled tasks .................................................................................................. 58
Moving tasks to the History tab ............................................................................................ 58
4 Grouping resources .......................................................................... 59
Managing logical groups .......................................................................................................... 59
About logical groups .......................................................................................................... 59
Prerequisites for creating a logical group ............................................................................... 59
Creating logical groups ...................................................................................................... 60
Viewing logical group reports .............................................................................................. 60
Editing logical groups ......................................................................................................... 60
Performing operations from a logical group ........................................................................... 60
Managing storage tiers ............................................................................................................. 61
About tier-based storage management .................................................................................. 61
Creating tiers ..................................................................................................................... 61
Prerequisites for allocating volumes from a tier ....................................................................... 61
Allocating volumes from a tier .............................................................................................. 62
Expanding a tier ................................................................................................................ 62
Labeling volumes ...................................................................................................................... 63
About volume labels ........................................................................................................... 63
Editing a volume label ........................................................................................................ 63
Using volume labels to locate volumes to perform tasks ........................................................... 63
5 Monitoring operations in a SAN environment ...................................... 65
Viewing information summaries .................................................................................................. 65
About the dashboard .......................................................................................................... 65
Accessing the dashboard .................................................................................................... 65
Customizing the dashboard ................................................................................................. 66
About the storage systems tree ............................................................................................. 66
Viewing current storage system information ............................................................................ 66
About the hosts tree ............................................................................................................ 67
Viewing current host information ........................................................................................... 67
About checking system status in the global monitoring area ..................................................... 67
Setting data retention for task status indicators ....................................................................... 67
Managing alerts ....................................................................................................................... 67
About alerts ....................................................................................................................... 68
User Guide 5