User manual HP STORAGEWORKS SAN

[. . . ] HP StorageWorks Essentials SAN Visibility 2. 0 user guide Part number: AA-RWEVE-TE First edition: November 2007 Legal and notice information © Copyright 2006-2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L. P. Valid license from HP required for possession, use or copying. Consistent with FAR 12. 21 and 12. 212, Commercial 1 Computer Software, Computer Software Documentation, and Technical Data for Commercial Items are licensed to the U. S. Government under vendor's standard commercial license. [. . . ] An automated email response is mailed back to you confirming the receipt of the raw data file. On completion of the SAN analysis, you receive a detailed SAN Visibility report containing the SAN topology map, device inventory, high level SAN summary, and recommendations. It normally takes up to 1 business day to send back the processed report. NOTE: Do not use "HP SAN Visibility query" as your email subject for SAN Visibility report requests. HP StorageWorks Essentials SAN Visibility 2. 0 user guide 23 Figure 9 Data Collection window Data collection methods The SAN Visibility uses the following two methods for data collection: · "SNMP based data collection" · "SMI-Agent based data collection (for Brocade switch)" SNMP based data collection The SNMP based data collection is the default data collection method used by SAN Visibility. SMI-Agent based data collection (for Brocade switch) If you want to use the SMI-Agent based data collection method, then provide the CIMOM server details as discussed below. The SAN Visibility allows only local user accounts to retrieve data from the Brocade SMI-Agent (if the user authentication option is enabled at the Brocade SMI-Agent). If the SMI-Agent based data collection fails to run, then the SAN Visibility uses the SNMP based data collection method. Table 3 lists the Brocade switches supported with the SMI-Agent based data collection. Table 3 Brocade switches supported with SMI-Agent based data collection Brocade switch SilkWorm 12000 SilkWorm 3900 SilkWorm 24000 SilkWorm 3850 SilkWorm 3250 SilkWorm 4012 SilkWorm 4100 SilkWorm 3014 SilkWorm 3016 SilkWorm 200E SilkWorm 48000 SilkWorm 4900 SilkWorm 7500 24 Using HP StorageWorks Essentials SAN Visibility NOTE: Ensure that SMI-Agent 120. 6. 0 (or higher) is installed and running in the machine. To start the CIMOM server, select Start > Program > SMIAgent120. 6. 0_rc3 > Start CIMOM. To enter CIMOM server setting details, complete the following steps: 1. Select View > CIMOM Server Settings. . . The CIMOM server settings window is displayed, as shown in Figure 10. Enter the CIMOM server IP address in the CIMOM Server IP Address box. Enter the user name in the User Name box. Enter the server port number in the Server Port box (default: 5988 for http and 5989 for https). The authorized user setting is saved, and the credentials entered is used to communicate with the Brocade SMI-Agent during the next data collection. NOTE: For configuring Brocade SMI-Agent user authentication, see the Brocade SMI-Agent user guide. Figure 10 CIMOM server setting window Sending raw data file to HP SAN Visibility provides an option to either automatically or manually send the raw data files to HP for processing. Manually emailing raw data files to HP To manually send the raw data file to HP for processing, complete the following steps: 1. Click Data Collection option from the navigation area of the SAN Visibility GUI to view the Data Collection details. Click Start Data Collection to initiate data collection for a specific switch group, or for all the switch groups depending on the requirement. Wait for the message to be displayed in the message area on successful completion of the data collection. Attach the <SAN_Name>. hp file located at: <Install_Dir>\reports\ to your email, where <SAN_Name> is the name of your SAN. HP StorageWorks Essentials SAN Visibility 2. 0 user guide 25 5. Email this raw data file to: SAN_Visibility@hp. com with the following subject line: "HP StorageWorks Essentials SAN Visibility 2. 0 Report Request". [. . . ] The session does not have the ms-Exch-SMTP-Accept-A ny-Sender permission. Troubleshooting Contact your system administrator or Exchange administrator for more information. Error Code 303 · · · 303:001 Input Error This error occurs when the SMTP server address provided is invalid. This error occurs when the required dll files are missing. This error occurs when the system on which SAN Visibility is running is out of memory. [. . . ]