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Hp smart storage administrator, Minimum requirements, Hp smart array controller – HP Secure Encryption User Manual

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Overview 9

Component

Model

ML

ML350e V2

ML350p

Rack

DL360e/p

DL380e/p

DL385p

DL560

DL580

SL

SL270s

SL210

For more information about HP ProLiant Gen8 servers, see the HP website

(

http://www.hp.com/go/proliantgen8/docs

).

HP Smart Storage Administrator

HP SSA is a configuration and management tool for HP Smart Array controllers. Starting with HP ProLiant

Gen8 servers, HP SSA replaces ACU with an enhanced GUI and additional configuration features.
HP SSA exists in three interface formats: the HP SSA GUI, the HP SSA CLI, and HP SSA Scripting. Although

all formats provide support for configuration tasks, some of the advanced tasks are available in only one

format.
Some HP SSA features include the following:

Supports online array capacity expansion, logical drive extension, assignment of online spares, and

RAID or stripe size migration

Suggests the optimal configuration for an unconfigured system

Provides diagnostic and SmartSSD Wear Gauge functionality on the Diagnostics tab

For supported controllers, provides access to additional features.

For more information about HP SSA, see the HP website (

http://www.hp.com/go/hpssa

).

Minimum requirements

For minimum operating system requirements to run any HP SSA format, see the HP website

(

http://www.hp.com/go/ossupport

).

Minimum video requirements to run the HP SSA GUI include a minimum monitor resolution of 1024x768 and
16bpp. The GUI supports the following browsers:

Mozilla Firefox 9.0 or later

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 or later

Google Chrome

For a list of supported controllers, see HP Smart Array RAID Controllers on the HP website

(

http://www.hp.com/go/smartarray

).

HP Smart Array Controller

HP Secure Encryption supports the use of the following HP Smart Array Px3x controllers:

For internal drive connectivity: P430, P830