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Host groups, Viewing host groups, Selecting host groups – HP XP Performance Advisor Software User Manual

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Host groups

The Host Groups screen lists the available host groups that are connected to the selected array. This
screen also displays all the available Navigation, Selection, and Miscellaneous options.

Figure 8

shows the Available Host Groups.

Figure 8 Available Host Groups

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Table 7

lists the fields in the Host Groups.

Table 7 Host Groups — fields

Description

Screen field

Selection number

Num

User-friendly names given to the hosts.

Nickname

Displays the identification number (WWN) of the Host
Bus Adapter (HBA), which the host uses to establish
communication with the array.

Host World Wide Name

The port used by the array to communicate with the
host.

Ports

Viewing Host groups

To view the host groups connected to an array, perform the following steps:

1.

Start XPWatch. The Array menu appears.

2.

Select the array whose performance you want to monitor and press the Enter key. The list of host
groups connected to the array is displayed.

Selecting Host groups

Select the host whose performance data you want to monitor.

To select a host group, enter the number corresponding to it. For example, to select 50060b00002fd4fa
and 50060b00002d24b4 host groups (see figure Available Host Groups), perform the following
steps:

Working with XPWatch menus and commands

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