Configuring email and snmp settings, Configuring, Email and snmp settings – HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor Software User Manual
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Settings > Custom Groups
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Manage custom groups, where you create, view, modify, or delete
the custom groups
Settings > Data Grid Update
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Managing fabricated LDEV records
Manage the fabricated LDEV records, where you modify or delete
the incomplete LDEV records, and also replicate settings across the
LDEV records
Settings > Security
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Managing P9000 Performance Advisor user
Manage P9000 Performance Advisor users profiles, where you create,
modify or delete the user profiles, and view their group properties
IMPORTANT:
You must log on to P9000 Performance Advisor as an administrator or a user with administrator
privileges to perform the above-mentioned tasks. However, the administrator privileges are not required
to manage the custom groups and the fabricated LDEV records.
You can also configure the following specific settings:
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Set the threshold limits (PA and DB Settings > Threshold Setting) and monitor the overall usage of
the XP and the P9000 disk arrays on the Dashboard screen. For more information on setting
thresholds, see “
Configuring dashboard threshold settings
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Set the duration that P9000 Performance Advisor uses to predict the average read and write re-
sponse time of the LDEVs. For more information, see “
Setting the duration to predict the LDEV re-
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Configure email notification settings to receive notifications from the HP StorageWorks P9000
Performance Advisor Monitor service, which periodically monitors the statuses of the P9000 Per-
formance Advisor services. For more information, see
Configuring email and SNMP settings
You can configure P9000 Performance Advisor to dispatch email notification when the following
events occur:
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Reports are generated on schedule
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Performance of components cross the set threshold limits
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Performance of components drop below the set threshold limits for the first time
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Performance data collection fails
The settings that you specify for P9000 Performance Advisor to dispatch the email notifications
comprises of the following:
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Providing the source SMTP server IP address or host name and the port address
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Specifying the source email address for the alarms and reports notifications, and the data collection
failure notifications
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Specifying a separate destination email addresses for the alarms, reports, and the data collection
failure notifications
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Specifying a community name (Public or Private) for the SNMP server
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Specifying separate subject lines for the report email notifications, P9000 Alarms email notifications,
and the data collection failure notifications
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Specifying an appropriate title for the Good Information alarm email notifications
Configuring common settings for P9000 Performance Advisor
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