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31 menu options accessible from the topology – HP Storage Essentials Enterprise Edition Software User Manual

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NOTE:

Right-click menu options are not available to undiscovered fabrics.

Table 31

Menu Options Accessible from the Topology*

Menu Option

Description

Go to Navigation

Details

This menu option redirects you to the Navigation page. If the element is

labeled discovered, you are shown the Properties page. Elements are labeled

discovered when the management server has discovered the element but

cannot obtain additional information about it. See ”

About the Navigation

Tab

” on page 302.

Go to Element

Topology

Displays a graphical representation of the path of an element. This also

includes multipathing. See ”

Viewing Element Topology

” on page 310.

Show Events

Displays the events for an element. See

About the Events Tab

” on page 321.

Show Policies

Displays the Policy tab for the element. You can then view, add, modify, and

delete polices assigned to the element. See ”

About the Policies Tab

” on

page 324 for more information.

Update Element

Data

The management server gathers new and changed details from the element

and then redraws the topology with the updated information.
The Update Element Data functionality does not detect element components

that have been removed, such as ports and LUNs. For example, assume you

removed several LUNs from an array. If you right-click the storage system and

select Update Element Data, the LUNs still appear in the user interface. You

must perform Discovery Data Collection for the deleted LUNs to be removed

from the user interface. See

Discovery Data Collection

” on page 67.

Show Impact

Highlights the elements that are impacted. See

Showing the Impact of an

Element

” on page 281.

Show Cluster

Impact

Highlights the elements that are impacted. See

Showing the Impact of an

Element

” on page 281.

Show Port Details

Lets you determine the use of each port for all elements in the network. See

Viewing Ports

” on page 280 for more information.

Build/Edit Cluster

Lets you manually build or edit host and application clusters. See ”

Host and

Application Clustering

” on page 129.

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