HP XP Performance Advisor Software - Manual (Page 5)

Configuring notification and monitoring settings.......................................................................120
Filtering records based on metrics and alarm status..............................................................120
Setting threshold level.......................................................................................................121
Configuring alarm notifications..........................................................................................122
Establishing scripts for alarms............................................................................................124
Enabling or disabling alarms.............................................................................................125
Applying a template.........................................................................................................126
Deleting records in the Alarms table...................................................................................127
Searching for components.....................................................................................................128
Managing alarms history.......................................................................................................131
Understanding alarms history............................................................................................132
Viewing alarm history records...........................................................................................132
Filtering records in Alarms History table..............................................................................134
Alarm History filters.....................................................................................................135
Viewing performance graphs for components......................................................................136
Viewing events.....................................................................................................................138
Filtering event records.......................................................................................................139
Deleting event records......................................................................................................140
8 Managing the HP XP7 Performance Advisor database.................................141
Introduction..........................................................................................................................141
Database Manager screen.....................................................................................................142
Configuring database size.....................................................................................................143
Automatically increasing database size...............................................................................143
Manually increasing database size....................................................................................145
Purging data........................................................................................................................146
Manually purging data.....................................................................................................146
Purging
data for XP or XP7 disk array............................................................................146
Purging older data......................................................................................................147
Automatically purging data...............................................................................................147
Creating and viewing Export DB CSV files...............................................................................149
Export DB CSV files..........................................................................................................150
Creating Export DB CSV files.............................................................................................153
Importing data to MS Excel...............................................................................................158
Viewing Export DB CSV files.............................................................................................158
Deleting Export DB reports and schedules......................................................................160
Archiving data.....................................................................................................................160
Importing data.....................................................................................................................163
Deleting logs for archival and import activities..........................................................................166
Migrating data to another management station........................................................................166
Space requirements..........................................................................................................167
Migrating data using the Backup utility...............................................................................167
Saving or restoring data from the Windows command line....................................................169
Determining disk space requirements......................................................................................170
9 Viewing XP and XP7 disk array components..............................................172
Introduction..........................................................................................................................172
Viewing performance summary..............................................................................................177
Viewing
XP and XP7 disk array summary.................................................................................181
Volume Information..........................................................................................................182
Viewing utilization summary...................................................................................................183
Viewing cache and CLPR utilization.........................................................................................184
Advisory on CLPR utilization..............................................................................................185
Viewing CHIP/CHA data......................................................................................................185
Viewing ACP/DKA data........................................................................................................189
Viewing MP blade utilization for P9500/XP7 disk arrays...........................................................193
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