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HP Storage SAN Designer 1.6 User GuideThis document describes how to use the HP Storage SAN Designer user interface to design your Storage areaNetwork

Supported operating systemsMicrosoft Windows system with any of the following operating systems:• Microsoft Windows 2000 Server with Service Pack 4• M

3 Using SAN DesignerHP Storage SAN Designer enables you to design a new SAN, or view and modify an existing SANdesign. This chapter discusses the foll

Figure 1 HP Storage SAN Designer Welcome Screen.The following options are available in SAN Designer welcome screen:• Design a New SAN - Select this op

Figure 2 Opening and converting SAN Design file.If the SAN Design profile created using SAN Designer 1.5 contains obsolete SAN components, youwill be

Figure 4 Opening SAN Design containing unsupported SAN components.Specifying server detailsThe Select Server/Blade window displays details of servers

Figure 5 Select Server/Blade window.Adding a server groupTo add a server group, complete the following steps:1. On the Select Server/Blade window, cli

7. Click the Add Server Group button to add this group.The server group is listed in the Server Group table.Figure 6 Server group window.Adding a blad

4. In the Full Height Server Blades panel, enter the following details:a. Enter the number of full height server blades for this group in the Server b

6. Click the Add Blade System Group button to add this group.The blade system group is listed in the Blade Group table.NOTE:The table contains the ful

4. Click the Add Server Group button to save changes.Modifying a blade system groupTo modify a blade system group, complete the following steps:1. On

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Figure 8 Select Storage window.Adding a storage groupTo add a storage group, complete the following steps:1. Enter a convenient name (optional) of the

Modifying a storage groupTo modify a storage group, complete the following steps:1. Select a previously added storage group you want to modify. You ca

Figure 9 Select Fabric window.To specify fabric details, complete the following steps:1. Select FCoE SAN to design a FCoE SAN using FCoE switches conn

5. In the Preference panel, select one of the following options:• Optimize for PerformanceSelect this option if you want to optimize your SAN for perf

Figure 11 View SAN Summary window.The View SAN Summary window displays the following:• Summary of information about servers, storage, and fabric in th

Figure 12 Print SAN Design window.The Print SAN Design window displays the summary of the SAN design. To print this information,click the Print button

Figure 13 Save SAN Design window.Enter a name for your SAN design, and click the Save button to save your SAN design.By default, all SAN designs are s

Figure 14 Contact Information window.To specify your contact information, complete the following steps:1. Enter your contact information in the Custom

Requesting reportsSAN Designer enables you to send your SAN design requirements to HP for analysis. Informationabout your SAN design requirements is s

NOTE:If you do not receive an automated response, verify the email address specified in the ContactInformation window, and send your report again.Afte

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2. Click the OK button to decrypt the SAN Designer report. Figure 17 shows the Decrypting ProcessedReport window.Figure 17 Decrypting Processed Report

4. Browse and select a destination folder to save the extracted report, and click OK. Figure 19shows the Browse for Folder window.Figure 19 Browse for

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4 TroubleshootingThis chapter describes the error codes that are displayed while using the SAN Designer software.Table 2 lists error codes, their desc

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5 Support and other resourcesContacting HPFor worldwide technical support information, see the HP support website:http://www.hp.com/supportBefore cont

• http://www.hp.com/sbso/serverstorage/index.html• http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/networking/sansolutions.html• http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/

IMPORTANT:Provides clarifying information or specific instructions.NOTE:Provides additional information.TIP:Provides helpful hints and shortcuts.HP St

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GlossaryThis glossary defines terms used in this guide or related to this product and is not a comprehensiveglossary of computer terms.Fabric A contig

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IndexBblade groupadding, 16modifying, 19Ccontact, 26contacting HP, 35conventionsdocument, 36text symbols, 36Ddisk space, 7documentconventions, 36prere

Ttechnical supportHP, 35service locator website, 35text symbols, 36troubleshooterror codes, 33typographic conventions, 36UunsupportedSAN components, 1

FiguresHP Storage SAN Designer Welcome Screen ... 121Opening and converting SAN Design fil

TablesHardware requirements ... 71Error codes, cause, and ac

1 OverviewHP Storage SAN Designer (SAN Designer) provides a quick and easy way to design Storage AreaNetwork (SAN), and obtain a SAN design along with

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2 Installing and removing SAN DesignerHP Storage SAN Designer 1.6 User Guide 9