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Hitachi Virtual Storage PlatformHitachi Storage Navigator User GuideDocument OrganizationProduct VersionGetting HelpContentsMK-90RD7027-17December 2016
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ContentsPreface.xiiiIntended audience.xivProduct version. xivDocument revision level. xivChanges in this revision. xvReferenced documents. xvDocument organization. xvDocument conventions.xviConvention for storage capacity values.xviiAccessing product documentation. xviiiGetting help.xviiiComments. xix1 Storage Navigator overview.1-1Manage the storage system.1-2GUI feature highlights. 1-2Emphasis on performance. 1-2Wizards and task management. 1-2Reporting.1-3Help. 1-3Storage Navigator CLI. 1-3Storage Navigator components. 1-32 Setting up Storage Navigator.2-1Setup workflow.2-2Cable connection requirements. 2-2Enabling IPv6 communication. 2-2Configuring IPv6 communication in Windows 7. 2-3Configuring IPv6 communication in Solaris 10. 2-3Setting up SSL encryption.2-3Flow of SSL communication settings.2-4Notes on updating the signed certificate to the SVP. 2-4Creating a keypair. 2-5Creating a private key (.key file) .2-5Creating a public key (.csr file) .2-5iiiHitachi Virtual Storage Platform Hitachi Storage Navigator User Guide
Acquiring a self-signed certificate . 2-6Creating a signed and trusted certificate. 2-7Verifying and releasing an SSL certificate passphrase. 2-7Prerequisites.2-7Procedure.2-7Example (when passphrase is set).2-7Example (when passphrase is not set). 2-7Uploading a signed SSL certificate.2-8Returning a certificate to default.2-9Prerequisites.2-9Procedure.2-9Problems with a website security certificate. 2-10Blocking HTTP communication to the storage system. 2-11Prerequisites. 2-11Procedure. 2-11Releasing HTTP communication blocking . 2-12Prerequisites. 2-12Procedure. 2-12Setting up a client computer . 2-13Requirements for client computers. 2-14Requirements for Windows-based computers. 2-14Requirements for UNIX/Linux-based computers. 2-16Configuring a Windows 2003/2008 Server. 2-17Setting up TCP/IP for a firewall.2-18Configuring the web browser. 2-18Lowering the IE security level on Windows Server 2012 or later. 2-19Enabling Flash Player. 2-19Enabling Flash Player in Windows Server 2012 or later.2-19Enabling Flash Player in Windows 8 or later.2-21Enabling Javascript. 2-22Installing Adobe Flash Player. 2-23Installing and configuring the JRE. 2-23Configuring JRE.2-23Using the SMI-S function with a Storage Navigator user account. 2-24Using the SMI-S function.2-24Prerequisites. 2-24Procedure. 2-24Troubleshooting. 2-24Uploading a signed certificate to the SMI-S provider.2-25Prerequisites. 2-25Procedure. 2-25Returning an SMI-S provider certificate to default. 2-26Prerequisites. 2-26Procedure. 2-26Uploading an SMI-S provider configuration file.2-27Prerequisites. 2-28Procedure. 2-28Returning an SMI-S provider configuration file to default. 2-29Prerequisites. 2-29Procedure. 2-29Installing the report configuration tool.2-31Prerequisites. 2-31ivHitachi Virtual Storage Platform Hitachi Storage Navigator User Guide
Installation procedure. 2-31Using the report configuration tool . 2-313 Getting started using Storage Navigator. 3-1Logging in to Storage Navigator.3-2Initial super-user login. 3-2Normal login. 3-2Changing your password. 3-3Adding your SVP to the trusted sites zone—for Windows server. 3-3Java updates.3-4Storage Navigator restrictions. 3-6General restrictions.3-6Web browser restrictions while using Storage Navigator. 3-6Unsupported actions in Windows version of Storage Navigator.3-7Unsupported actions in UNIX version of Storage Navigator. 3-7Applying changes made in Storage Navigator. 3-8Refreshing data after a Volume Migration or Quick Restore operation.3-8LUN ID displayed in Storage Navigator.3-8Refreshing data after operations performed with another application.3-9Refreshing your user view. 3-9Setting your view back to default. 3-9For more information about Storage Navigator.3-94 Setting up and managing user accounts. 4-1Workflow for creating and managing user accounts.4-2Administrator tasks. 4-2User tasks.4-2Using an authentication server and authorization server. 4-3Authentication server protocols.4-4Authorization server requirements. 4-4Connecting two authentication servers. 4-5Connecting authentication and authorization servers. 4-5Enabling the cooperation with the authorization server.4-6User Groups. 4-7Roles. 4-8Built-in groups, roles, and resource groups. 4-10Creating a new user group. 4-12Managing user accounts. 4-13Creating user accounts.4-13Changing user passwords.4-15Changing user permissions. 4-16Disabling user accounts.4-16Deleting user accounts. 4-17Releasing a user lockout.4-17Changing the user group configuration. 4-18Changing a user group name.4-18Changing user group permissions.4-18Changing resource groups assigned to a user group.4-19Deleting a user group.4-20Account lock policy.4-20Session timeout. 4-20vHitachi Virtual Storage Platform Hitachi Storage Navigator User Guide
5 Configuring the Storage Navigator environment. 5-1Configuration overview.5-2Creating a login message. 5-2Setting email notification for SIMs or SNMP traps. 5-3Configuring email notification. 5-3Sending a test email. 5-4Setting time periods.5-5Backing up and restoring Storage Navigator configuration files.5-7Setting syslog notification for SIMs.5-10Setting and configuring syslog notification for SIMs. 5-10Sending a test syslog. 5-106 License keys.6-1License keys overview.6-2License key types.6-2Using the permanent key. 6-3Using the term key. 6-3Using the temporary key. 6-4Using the emergency key. 6-4Estimating licensed capacity. 6-4Software and licensed capacity. 6-5Calculating licensed capacity for a normal volume. 6-7Calculating licensed capacity for an external volume. 6-8Calculating pool capacity . 6-8Installing and removing software. 6-9Installing software using a license key code.6-9Installing software using a license key file. 6-9When the status is Installed (Disabled).6-10Enabling or disabling a license. 6-11Removing software. 6-11Removing Data Retention Utility . 6-11Insufficient license capacity. 6-12Exceeded capacity. 6-12License key expiration. 6-12Expired temporary key. 6-13Expired term key. 6-137 Viewing and managing the storage system. 7-1Viewing and managing overview. 7-2Viewing storage system information. 7-2Viewing basic information.7-2Viewing specific information. 7-3Viewing other system information. 7-4Viewing port locations.7-4Status icons for certain resources. 7-5Using reports to verify system changes. 7-6Viewing a Storage Navigator report.7-6Creating a configuration report. 7-7Deleting a configuration report. 7-7Managing tasks.7-8Tasks window. 7-8viHitachi Virtual Storage Platform Hitachi Storage Navigator User Guide
Managing your tasks.7-8Stalled tasks.7-9Setting the status refresh interval of the Tasks window. 7-9Creating a configuration report with the Report Configuration Tool. 7-10Preparing a script file. 7-10Executing a regularly scheduled script file.7-13Example execution and explanation of script files. 7-14Error in executing Report Configuration Tool.7-158 Troubleshooting.8-1Getting help. 8-2General troubleshooting. 8-2Checking alerts. 8-3Login errors.8-4Java application errors. 8-4No-response errors. 8-8Incorrect display errors.8-11UNIX operation errors. 8-13Other errors.8-14Clearing Java and web browser caches. 8-15Firefox web browser problems on UNIX. 8-16Downloading dump files using the FD Dump tool.8-16Saving Java log and trace files. 8-18A Storage configuration reports. A-1Reports in table view . A-2Disk Adapters report.A-2Host Groups report.A-3Hosts report.A-4Logical Device Expansions report.A-4Logical Devices report.A-5LUNs report. A-7MP Blades report. A-7MP Blade Details report.A-8Parity Groups report. A-8Ports report.A-10Spare Drives report.A-11SSD Endurance report.A-11Storage System Summary report. A-11Reports in graphical view . A-13Cache Memories report. A-13Channel Adapters report. A-14Physical View report.A-14CSV files.A-16AllConf.csv. v. tus.csv.A-19viiHitachi Virtual Storage Platform Hitachi Storage Navigator User Guide
DkcInfo.csv. A-20ELunInfo.csv. A-20FcSpNameInfo.csv. A-22FcSpPortInfo.csv.A-22HduInfo.csv. A-23JnlInfo.csv. A-24LdevCapaInfo.csv. A-24LdevCountInfo.csv. A-24LdevInfo.csv.A-25LdevStatus.csv. A-27LogPathStatus.csv. A-28LPartition.csv.A-28LunInfo.csv. A-29LunPortInfo.csv
Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform Hitachi Storage Navigator User Guide MK-90RD7027-17 Document Organization Product Version Getting Help Contents December 2016
