HP StorageWorksAll-in-One Storage Manageruser guide452695002Part number: 452695-002First edition: October 2007
10About this guide
1 All-in-O ne Storage ManagerAll-in-One Storage ManagerHP Stora geWorks All-in-One Storage M anager (ASM) is a storage hosting and management tool tha
Table 2 Software supportMicrosoft Exchange Server 2003 and 2007See “Using the Host an Exchange Storage GroupWizard”onpage20.File sharing services on l
Figure 1 Application s torage infrastructureNOTE:The iSCSI communication path is transparent to the application, application server, and WindowsExplor
Figure 2 Shared folder storage infrastructureASM discovers any top-level and nested shared folders on your HP All-in-One Storage System duringsetup an
ToolbarThe toolbar, located just below the menu bar , is the MMC toolbar. See the MMC online help for moreinformation. To open MMC online help, click
MenuDescriptionTools > Task ViewerOpens the Task Viewer, where you can view the:• Status of tasks completed or scheduled to run in the future.• All
Defining user interface optionsASM allows you to customize the user interface color and scale settings.Changing color settingsChanging color settings c
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2 Hosting stora ge for ap plicationsandsharedfoldersThe All-in-One Storage Manager (ASM) radically simplifies hosting application storage and sharedfol
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ApplicationDescriptiondata to your HP All-in-One StorageSystem” on page34, and as describedin the application’s documentation.Data ProtectionCreate a
You must select all the storage group components in a storage group if you want to run backupsor take snapshots of the Exchange storage group using AS
Accessing the Create a Shared Folder Wizard1. In the Actions pane, select CreateaSharedFolder.TheCreateaSharedFolderWizardwelcomepageopens.2. Click Ne
TheHostaSQLServerDatabaseWizardwelcomepageopens.2. Click Next to open the Select a SQL Server page (see Selecting a server that hosts SQL Ser ver).Sel
3. IfyoudonotwantASMtodeletetheoriginalfiles for the selected database components fromthe server that hosts SQL Server after it migrates the data to yo
To access the H ost a User-Defined Application Wizard1. In the Actions pane, select Host a Use r-Defined Application.The Host a User-Defined Application
NOTE:The number of slots needed for your virtual library will depend on your tape storagesize.Thenumberofslotsbackeduponyourtapestoragesystemandthenum
NOTE:After storage space is allocated and configured using a wizard, only the following storage configurationsettings can be changed:• Allocated space s
ItemDescriptionNotesPercent Full WarningThresholdThe percent full value that when reachedchanges the storage status to Warning andissues a warning ale
• For user-defined applications a nd shared folders (where industry-standard recommendationscannot be determined), the wizard provides default settings
ContentsAboutthisguide ... 7Intendedaudience... 7Prerequisites ...
RAID levelDescriptionperformance is lower than RAID 5 due to parity data updating onmultiple drives. It uses two disk for parity; its fault tolerance
NOTE:ASM will only allow you to change the default Enforce Allocated Limit (Quota) setting after storage spaceisallocatedforthesharedfolderusingASM,wh
NOTE:You are also able to get to the Data Protection Advanced Properties tab by selecting DataProtection a f ter you have scheduled backups. See Selec
Scheduling snapshots1. On the Data P rotection page in any wizard, select M odify Advanced Properties .Thiswillopenthe D ata Protection Advanced Prope
NOTE:Click the Expand tree icon next to a task to view its subtasks.Select a task to view its description in the Details box on the Task Viewe r.The T
b. In the Actions pane, select Properties.The Properties window opens.c. Click the Storage tab.d. Record the Application Path information displayed.2.
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3DataprotectionThe Data protection tab allows for the following:• Select how data protection is configured, using local disk-to-disk (Local D2D) and/or
3. You may select Local Disk Backup (D2D) and/or Alternative Location Backup (D2Any) for anycomponent.4. Click on Modify Advanced Properties to schedu
b. Select an unexposed snapshot from the snapshot list.c. Click Expose .d. Enter the expose path on the application server where you will view the sna
3Dataprotection . . ... 37DataProtectiontab ... 37Selectinglocaloralternatebackup...
2. Select Manage bac kups and snapshots.3. Select the appropriate backup by clicking on the tabs.Restoring datafrom backupsASM a llows you to restore
4. Select the restore job for the ap p lication or shared folder whose da ta you want to restore.NOTE:To select the files to restore , it will defautll
6. Confirm your new password by typing it in again.7. The password has been set.42Data protection
4ManagingstorageAfter an application is hosted or sha red folder is created on your H P All-in-One Storage System using astorage-allocation wizard, yo
Changing the percent full warning thresholdYou can change the percent full warning threshold value for a n application c omponent, user-definedapplicat
1. Permanently remove storage from your AiO, depending on the t ype of application. The applicationcomponent will still remain in the content pane.2.
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5 Monitoring stora geASM provides storage-management functions so you can quickly view used and allocated storage, andpercent full warning thresholds
• Shared folders pool• Shared foldersDo one of the following:• Select the item in the content pane and then click Properties in the Actions pane.• Rig
Table 9 Details tab—Exchange storage group propertiesPropertyValueExchange ServerName of server where Exchange storage is being hosted.Exchange Versio
Figures1Applicationstorageinfrastructure ... 132Sharedfolderstorageinfrastructure ... 143Exampleofalert ...
PropertyValueApplication Server V olume -RAID Stripe SizeTheRAIDstripesizetowhichthestoragegroupcomponent’sstorageis configured. See Table 6 on page 27
Table 12 Public Store tab—Exchange storage group component propertiesValueDescriptionPublic Store NameName of storage group public store.OnlineThe sto
Table 14 Operating status—Sha red folde r prop ertiesStatus indicator ValueOKThe storage is online.WarningThe storage has surpassed the percent full w
1. In the Actions pane, select Application View.2. From the Filters drop-down menu, select SQL Server or All.3. Do one of the following:• Select one o
PropertyValueApplication Server Volume - ReadCacheSpeeds up reads when enabled. This setting is determined by thestorage array, not ASM.Application Se
• Select User-Defined in the content pane and then click Properties in the Actions pa n e.or•Right-clickUser-Defined inthecontentpaneandselectProperties
PropertyValueApplication Server V olume -Number of Hot SparesThe number of hot spares with which the database component storageis configured. See Table
Table 23 Stora ge tab—Shared folder propertiesPropertyValueStorage Server Host NameName of your HP All-in-One Storage System.Storage Server Volume - N
Table 25 Virtual Library PropertiesPropertyValueDevice nameName of deviceMachine nameName of machine hosting the virtual libraryDevice pathLocation of
1. In the Actions pane, select Storage View.2. Do one of the following:• Select a ny Volum e (Vol) a rea in the content pane and then click Properties
Tables1Documentconventions... 82Softwaresupport... 123Actionspanequickreference...
Table 27 Stora ge tab—HP A ll-in-One Sto ra ge System logical disk proper tiesPropertyValueSystem NameName the system uses to identify the logical dis
Application Server ViewApplication Server View lists your HP All-in-One Storage System and the application servers with storagehosted on your H P All-
Table 29 Operating status—Application server volume propertiesStatus indicator ValueOKThe storage is online.WarningSeetheAlertslistformoreinformation.
• Unmanaged—Storage used by data that is not mana ged by ASM.The unmanaged value is the total storage being used to store data not managedby ASM, such
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6 Troubleshooting , ser vicing, andma in tenanceTroubleshooting the storage systemUse the references and g eneral guidelines in this section to troubl
• Check the support web site of the software vendor for known problems.• Review the log files for changes made to the server that may have caused the p
Figure 3 Example of alertTo view alerts:• Select an item in the Content pane and click Properties in the Actions pane to view the alertsfor the item s
Table 32 Alert descriptionsObject Alert textDescriptionPossibl e cause SolutionAnyapplicationcomponent,user-definedapplication,or sharedfolderDirectory
Object Alert textDescriptionPossibl e cause SolutionExchangestorage groupThis storagegroup couldnot be foundon host’<server>’.The storage groupc
About this guideThis guide provides information about the HP StorageWorks All-in-One Storage Ma n ager (ASM) software,including how to use the ASM sto
Object Alert textDescriptionPossibl e cause SolutionLogical DiskHealth:RebuildingHard drive wasreplaced. Resyncingmirror on new harddrive if logical d
Object Alert textDescriptionPossibl e cause SolutionTransitionstate:ReconfiguringThe logical disk isbeing reconfigured.Configurationchanges arebeing made
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GlossaryThis section defines the terms used to describe the ASM user interface and program features.Actions pane The right pane in the main window of t
enforce allocatedlimit (quo ta )An enforced quota for the amount of storage available to a shared folder. Anenforc e allocated limit prevents data fro
Navigation pane TheleftpaneinthemainwindowoftheASMuserinterfacethatallowsyouto quickly navigate between HP All-in-One Storage System Managementapplica
top-level share T op-level shared folder in a directory hierarchy .unallocated space Unused storage that is not alloca ted. Unallocated space includes
In dexAaccessing application and shared folderproperties,47accessing application ser ver properties,61accessing propertiesfor SQL Server,52for applica
Sshared folder storage infrastructure,14shared foldersoperating status values,52Storage properties,57,57shared folders poolaccessing properties,51SQL
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