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Product Name | HP StorageWorks 12000 |
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Management Software | HP StorageWorks Command View |
Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
Type | Gateway |
Category | Gateway |
Connectivity | iSCSI |
Describes the components that make up the VLS12000 Gateway system, including nodes and switches.
Details prerequisites and preparations needed before installing the VLS hardware.
Outlines essential precautions to prevent electrostatic discharge damage to system components.
Describes various methods for proper grounding to prevent electrostatic damage.
Provides crucial warnings regarding rack stability and safety during installation.
Step-by-step instructions for rack-mounting a 1 Gb Ethernet Switch.
Provides guidance on rack-mounting the VLS12000 node components.
Details the procedures for connecting the VLS12000 system cables.
Explains how to configure the primary node (Node 0) of the VLS gateway.
Details the process for configuring secondary nodes (1-7) in the VLS system.
Describes setting up communication between the VLS Gateway and the EVA.
Outlines the steps for presenting LUNs from the EVA to the VLS.
Explains how to discover and recognize unconfigured array LUNs.
Details the process of creating and managing storage pools for the VLS.
Covers the installation of necessary licenses for VLS system functionality.
Provides an overview of automigration concepts and policies.
Explains the functionality and considerations of echo copy.
Describes the concepts of replication between VLS devices.
Step-by-step guide to creating an echo copy pool for automigration.
Details operations specific to SAN destination libraries.
Details operations specific to LAN/WAN destination libraries.
Procedure for exporting data to physical tapes for tape initialization.
Explains how to create a LAN/WAN replication target.
Covers reporting on automigration and replication jobs.
Describes the status of cartridges managed by automigration/replication.
Explains the mechanism of HP Accelerated deduplication.
Guides on setting up and running the deduplication feature.
Details the process of installing deduplication licenses.
Describes how to configure deduplication for specific data types.
Provides a graphical summary of storage savings achieved through deduplication.
Step-by-step instructions for powering on the VLS12000 system.
Describes methods for rebooting the VLS system.
Provides instructions on how to safely power off the VLS system.
Lists the VLS user interfaces and their specific requirements.
Details the Command View VLS interface and its features.
Describes the different regions within the Command View VLS window.
Instructions for accessing VLS via a web browser.
Guide to installing the SSL certificate for web browser access.
Overview of secure shell and serial interfaces for VLS management.
Steps to establish a secure shell session to the VLS.
Covers configuring the VLS network settings.
Details using the VLS discovery utility for network configuration.
Explains network settings configuration via the CLI.
Instructions for setting network configurations via Command View VLS.
Describes how to set user preferences for the VLS.
Information on managing virtual device LUNs.
Explains LUN masking for controlling host access to virtual devices.
Details LUN mapping for VLS firmware version 3.x.
Procedure for mapping LUNs to devices.
Procedure for mapping LUNs to specific hosts.
Guidance on configuring hosts within Command View VLS.
Details LUN mapping for VLS firmware version 2.x.
Step-by-step instructions for creating a virtual library.
Procedure for adding tape drives to a virtual library.
Instructions for adding cartridges to a virtual library.
Steps to destroy or delete a virtual library.
Procedure for deleting one or more cartridges from the VLS.
Describes how to change administrator and user account passwords.
Methods for maintaining high availability for the VLS.
Explains dual pathing for Gateway arrays for path balancing.
Instructions for restarting VLS device emulations.
Covers the process of updating the VLS firmware.
Details on saving VLS configuration settings to an external file.
Explains how status information is displayed in Command View VLS.
Describes how VLS generates and displays notification alerts.
Covers configuring VLS notification alerts via email.
Instructions for configuring SNMP settings for alerts.
Explains SMI-S support for VLS configuration and user management.
Covers viewing and saving diagnostic VLS trace log files.
Details on customizing and viewing performance and storage reports.
Describes the Current Status tab for VLS performance and capacity.
Explains the logical capacity usage views for VLS.
Details the physical capacity usage views for VLS.
Provides information on SAN errors and health.
Features workload assessment simulation for backup planning.
How to edit notification alerts for libraries, VLS system, and pools.
Displays views of replication usage for the VLS system.
Describes the types of CLI commands available for VLS.
Explains the conventions used for CLI command syntax.
Details CLI-only commands in the VLS CLI command set.
Commands used to establish or close VLS secure shell or serial sessions.
Commands to control output and display help information for CLI commands.
CLI commands for configuring VLS network settings.
CLI commands for VLS configuration tasks.
CLI commands for VLS management tasks.
CLI commands for monitoring the VLS.
Identifies front and rear panel components, LEDs, and buttons of VLS nodes.
Illustrates and describes front panel components of VLS nodes.
Details front panel LEDs and buttons and their status indicators.
Illustrates and describes rear panel components of VLS nodes.
Details rear panel LEDs and buttons and their status indicators.
Identifies components on the VLS system board.
Instructions for accessing the HP Systems Insight Display.
Describes the HP Systems Insight Display and its LEDs.
Explains combinations of system LEDs and internal health LEDs.
Details the LEDs for hard drives.
Interprets the combinations of hard drive LEDs.
Identifies components, LEDs, and buttons for the Ethernet Switch 2510-24.
Illustrates and describes front panel components of the Ethernet Switch 2510-24.
Details front panel LEDs and buttons for the Ethernet Switch 2510-24.
Identifies components, LEDs, and buttons for the Ethernet Switch 2810-24G.
Illustrates and describes front panel components of the Ethernet Switch 2810-24G.
Details front panel LEDs and buttons for the Ethernet Switch 2810-24G.
Identifies the components of the USB LAN adapter.
Provides essential safety information before component replacement.
Outlines precautions to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge.
Describes various methods for grounding to prevent component damage.
Lists important warnings and cautions for component removal.
Details procedures required to access components for replacement.
Instructions for extending a VLS node from the rack.
Steps to safely remove a VLS node from its rack.
Procedure for removing the VLS node access panel.
Steps for installing the VLS12000 node access panel.
Overview of VLS12000 node component replacement.
Instructions for replacing a SATA hard drive.
Procedure for replacing the DVD-CD drive.
Instructions for replacing the power supply unit.
Details on how to replace a fan module.
Instructions for replacing an FBDIMM module.
Procedure for replacing the primary node of the VLS.
Procedure for replacing a secondary node of the VLS.
Instructions for replacing Ethernet switches.
Procedure for replacing the USB LAN adapter.
Details on recovering from operating system failures.
How to restore VLS configuration and network settings.
Steps to reconfigure network settings and rebuild virtual library.
Procedure for re-installing VLS licenses.
Lists related documentation available for the VLS product.
Provides links to HP websites for support and resources.
Explains document conventions and symbols used in the guide.
Information on ensuring rack stability for safety.
Information on how to contact HP for support and service.
Details on HP's Customer Self Repair program.
Information on installing HP Insight Remote Support software.
Describes common issues encountered with the VLS.
Troubleshooting common problems with automigration/replication.
Procedure for replacing a library or its robotics card.
Troubleshooting common problems related to deduplication.
Provides technical specifications for the VLS node.
Details the technical specifications for the Ethernet Switch 2510-24.
Details the technical specifications for the Ethernet Switch 2810-24G.
Lists the environmental operating and shipping specifications.
FCC compliance information and notices.
Compliance information for Class A digital devices.
Compliance information for Class B digital devices.
Regulatory compliance notice for Canada.
CE marking compliance information for EU products.
Laser safety and compliance information.
Information regarding proper disposal and recycling of equipment.
Notices and warnings related to battery replacement.