HPE XP7

Screen elements Description
Hardware Platform Displays the type of the XP/XP7 disk array that is being
monitored by PA.
Serial Number Displays the serial number of the XP/XP7 disk array.
Array Capacity (TB) Displays the total internal raw disk capacity of an XP disk
array or the physical usable capacity of a P9500 disk array.
License Capacity (TB) Displays the capacity as 0.
License Status Displays the status as Expired.
End Date Displays the end date of the grace period.
Comments Displays the following status message:
No License Installed. Grace Period expire on month, day,
year. Please purchase the required PA licenses now to
continue using Performance Advisor on this Array.
Where, month, day, year refers to the date till when the
grace period is valid.
The above status message is also displayed on the
Dashboard screen.
• You have installed a Permanent license on PA for at least one monitored XP or XP7 disk array during
the instant-on period, it does the following:
◦ Disables the instant-on license and initiates a grace period of 60 days on all the monitored XP and
XP7 disk arrays, excluding those for which Permanent licenses are installed on PA
◦ Displays the following details in the License Status section for the XP disk array that has a
Permanent license installed on PA:
Screen elements Description
License capacity (TB) Displays the aggregate capacity of all valid license keys
installed.
License status Displays the current status of the license, as Installed.
End Date Displays Never, as Permanent license is for an unlimited
duration.
PA begins to monitor the XP disk array for the new installed license (Permanent). Ensure that you
generate and install valid license keys for every XP or XP7 disk array being monitored, so that PA
continues collecting data for those arrays.
Grace period expiration
The grace period that follows the instant-on license is valid for 60 days. After the grace period expires and
if valid licenses are not installed, the following changes occur:
Grace period expiration 45