HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 Storage SmartStart1.1.1 Software User's GuideThis document provides the information needed to use HP 3PAR SmartStart to in
2 Setting Up the Service ProcessorUse SmartStart wizard Step 2, Set up systems, to set up the Service Processor and the HP 3PARStoreServ Storage syste
For more information on determining the temporary IP address or assigning the ServiceProcessor IP address, see the HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 Storage Inst
1. Enter proxy server settings, if applicable.2. To mask identifying information in all Service Processor log files, select the Make contents ofServic
3. Determine an available IPv4 address to use for the Service Processor and enter that IP addressin the IP Address text box.4. Click the Next button u
3 Setting Up the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage SystemYou must initialize the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage system before you can configure the storagesystem.
Figure 1 StoreServ Serial NumberConfiguring NetworkingEnter the name and IP address information for your new HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage system.For more
Continuing SmartStart SetupAfter the Storage System Setup wizard initializes the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage system:1. Click Finish in the Setup Progres
a. Click Home to return to the SPOCC home page.The Transfer Status entry indicates the overall status of SP file transfer.b. To access the SP File Tra
Contacting HP Support about System SetupFor worldwide technical support information, see the HP support website:http://www.hp.com/supportBefore contac
4 Connect to the HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 Storage System1. Click the Connect to the storage system link.2. In the IP Address or Name text box:• If this
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5 Configure the HostsTo export (or present) virtual volumes to hosts—which enables the host system to write data to andread data from the HP 3PAR Stor
To ensure that your HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage system remains available if a path fails, connectthe host system to the HP 3PAR storage system using mul
For more information, see “Configure the iSCSI Host” (page 24).Configure the Fibre Channel HostIntroduction to Configuring the Fibre Channel HostTo se
http://www.hp.com/storage/spockUse your HP Passport account to log onto SPOCK. If you do not have an HP Passport account,you can register for a free a
Summary: Fibre Channel Host Configuration1. Review your Fibre Channel setup.2. Click Finish.• If you are connected to the local host and rebooted the
1. Click Configure.2. If the wizard displays the Reboot when finished checkbox, select it. In order to complete thisMPIO configuration, the wizard wil
Troubleshooting the iSCSI ConnectionIf the iSCSI initiator on the host system is unable to connect to the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storagesystem, verify your
6 Configure StorageThe steps in SmartStart wizard Step 5, Configure storage, guide you through creating basic storageon your HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 St
Default CPGsThe setup process automatically creates default CPGs on your HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000Storage system. The CPGs created depend on your HP 3PAR
Host Settings1. In the General group box:a. System - Select the system to create the new host.b. Domain - Select the domain in which to create the new
ContentsI Using SmartStart to Configure Storage...5Welcome...
iSCSI Settings1. In the iSCSI Host Paths group box:a. Select one or more iSCSI names from the Available iSCSI Names list. This list displaysiSCSI name
Configure Virtual Volume1. In the General group box:a. System - Select the system where the volume will be created.b. Domain - Select the domain in wh
Policies and GeometryThis page is displayed only if Show advanced options was checked on the Configure Virtual Volumepage.1. In the Policies group box
SummaryReview the summary information, then click Finish.Add Virtual Volumes to WindowsIntroduction to Adding Virtual Volumes to WindowsTo use virtual
NOTE: Verify the folder you mount is empty. If the folder does not exist, is not empty,or is read-only, the folder might not mount successfully.4. Cli
7 Install the HP 3PAR Management ConsoleTo manage your HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage systems and access advanced features andfunctionality, use the HP 3PA
Part II Understanding StorageFor more information about storage concepts, see the HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage Concepts Guide. Toaccess this document, go
8 Storage Software ComponentsHP 3PAR StoreServ Storage systems include both the hardware components that physically storeyour data, and the software a
Each layer is created from elements of the layer above:• Chunklets are drawn from physical disks.• Logical disks are created from groups of chunklets.
You can create the following types of virtual volumes:• Fully provisioned virtual volumes: Volume size is fixed. Creating fully provisioned virtualvol
6 Configure Storage...27Create Hosts...
9 HostsThe HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage system sees a host as a set of Fibre Channel WWNs (World WideNames) or iSCSI names: in other words, a set of host
to the storage system. The information gathered from the Host Explorer agent is visible to uncreatedhosts, and assists with creating hosts and diagnos
10 CPGsA Common Provisioning Group (CPG) creates a virtual pool of storage space that allows up to4,095 virtual volumes to share the CPG's resour
11 Virtual VolumesVirtual volumes are the only data layer visible to host systems.• Virtual volumes draw storage space from Common Provisioning Groups
Fully provisioned virtual volumes and Thin volumes have three separate data components:• User space contains the user data. The user space is the area
Virtual copies are created using copy-on-write techniques, which are available only with the HP3PAR Virtual Copy Software license. Thousands of snapsh
12 Exporting Virtual VolumesVirtual volumes are the only data layer you can make visible to hosts. In order to make virtualvolumes visible to hosts, y
13 RAIDRAID (redundant array of independent disks) is a storage functionality that distributes data in unitscalled chunklets across physical disks in
14 User Roles and RightsIn order to access an HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage system, you must have a user account. Each HP3PAR OS user is assigned a role,
15 Managing StorageTo manage your HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage system, use the HP 3PAR Management Console.• To install the Management Console, go to Smar
Part I Using SmartStart to Configure Storage“Prepare to Configure” (page 7)1. Gather the information you’ll need to use SmartStart toconfigure your HP
Part III Additional ResourcesSee:For information on:“Additional Resources” (page 51)Accessing related HP 3PAR documentationTroubleshooting SmartStartT
16 Additional ResourcesRelated DocumentationTo access documentation that will help you manage your HP 3PAR StoreServ Storage system, goto the HP 3PAR
Troubleshooting SmartStart• To troubleshoot SmartStart:See the HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 Storage Troubleshooting Guide. To access this guide,go to the HP
17 Support and Other ResourcesContacting HPFor worldwide technical support information, see the HP support website:http://www.hp.com/supportBefore con
See:For information about:HP 3PAR-to-3PAR Storage Peer Motion GuideMigrating data from one HP 3PAR storage system to anotherHP 3PAR Secure Service Cus
See:For information about:Planning for HP 3PAR storage system setupHardware specifications, installation considerations, power requirements, networkin
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Glossaryactive VLUN The pairing of a virtual volume and a LUN so the host can access its virtual volume and I/Owrites can be saved to the virtual volu
LD Logical disk. A collection of chunklets that reside on different physical disks and that are arrangedas rows of RAID sets. When you create a CPG, t
WelcomeWelcome to HP 3PAR SmartStart for HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 Storage systems.SmartStart helps you configure your new:• HP 3PAR StoreServ 7200 Stora
1 Prepare to ConfigurePrerequisitesCAUTION: You must complete the setup tasks detailed in the HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 StorageInstallation Guide before
◦ The HP 3PAR storage system setup is verified, the storage system is powered on, and theLEDs are functioning correctly.◦ Either the physical Service
NOTE: Passwords for 3paradm username may include all printable characters between6-8 characters in length.CAUTION: Do not run more than one instance o
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