HP Insight Control - Manual (Page 3)

Table of Contents
1 Introduction...............................................................................................9
Overview...............................................................................................................................................9
Structure..............................................................................................................................................10
Features...............................................................................................................................................10
2 Licensing.................................................................................................11
Overview.............................................................................................................................................11
Supported licenses................................................................................................................................11
Licensing preparation............................................................................................................................11
Licensing servers...................................................................................................................................11
Licensing Insight Control performance management using HP SIM license manager.......................................11
Adding licenses to the performance management database..................................................................12
Applying licenses to a server.............................................................................................................12
Licensing Insight Control performance management using the Managed System Setup wizard.........................12
Applying licenses to a server.............................................................................................................13
Licensing virtual machine hosts................................................................................................................13
3 Monitoring using the HP Insight Control performance management.................15
Overview.............................................................................................................................................15
Using the performance management interface..........................................................................................15
Opening the HP Insight Control console..............................................................................................15
Monitoring Administration page..............................................................................................................16
Default performance management monitoring settings..........................................................................16
Setting performance management monitoring parameters.....................................................................16
Number of samples..........................................................................................................................17
Sample rate....................................................................................................................................17
Set Performance Threshold................................................................................................................17
Setting the log days.........................................................................................................................17
Manual Log Purge page.........................................................................................................................17
Enabling virtual machine host and virtual machine guests logging...............................................................18
4 Analyzing the server performance..............................................................21
Overview.............................................................................................................................................21
Online Analysis....................................................................................................................................21
Performing Online Analysis...............................................................................................................21
Offline Analysis....................................................................................................................................22
Performing Offline Analysis...............................................................................................................23
Reading the analysis information.............................................................................................................24
System Details pane.........................................................................................................................24
Server Configuration pane................................................................................................................24
Results pane....................................................................................................................................24
Graphical display.................................................................................................................................24
Expanding the local storage..............................................................................................................25
Displaying the controller...................................................................................................................25
Displaying the port...........................................................................................................................26
Displaying the drive.........................................................................................................................26
Displaying the inventory....................................................................................................................27
5 Performance Management reports..............................................................29
Overview.............................................................................................................................................29
Static Analysis report.............................................................................................................................29
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