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Topology views, About topology views – HP P6000 Continuous Access Software User Manual

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Topology views

About topology views

The topology tab provides an interactive graphical environment in which to view resources and
perform replication tasks.

Sample topology view of two storage systems
and their virtual disks.

Key features include:

Select from predefined resource views

Perform actions on resources

View resource properties and labels

Change the layout

Filter the view using managed sets

To access the topology tab, see

Displaying the topology tab

.

IMPORTANT:

Do not use browser buttons to refresh the topology view or to navigate. Using

browser buttons will end the session. See troubleshooting

Browser window is blank

. The view is

automatically refreshed from the replication manager database every 15 seconds. See also

Automatic refresh of resources

.

Views

The View menu allows you to select the resources to display. Each of the predefined views shows
the logical relationships among resources. See

“DR groups topology view” (page 56)

,

“Host

volumes topology view” (page 57)

, and

“Virtual disks topology view” (page 59)

.

Menu of actions

You can right-click a resource to display a menu of actions or to navigate (jump) from the topology tab to a content
pane.

Properties

You can move the cursor over a resource to display its key properties.

Labels

To show or hide all resource labels, use the Toggle Labels action.

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Replication resources