IBM DS6000, DS8000 Series KM for PATROL
Release Notes for v1.3.01
Overview
Product at a Glance
Supported Platforms
Preparing for Installation
Prerequisites
Getting the BMC Software Installation Utility
Packages
Extracting the Setup Files
IBM Storage Manager (Windows)
Installing the IBM DS6000/DS8000 Storage Manager (Windows)
Configuring the IBM DS6000/DS8000 Storage Manager
Installing the IBM CIM Agent for DS Open API
Installing the KM
Installing IBM DS6000, DS8000 Series KM for PATROL
Uninstalling IBM DS6000, DS8000 Series KM for PATROL
Integrating the KM
Integrating with BMC Portal
Integrating with BMC ProactiveNet Performance Management
Monitoring your Storage Environment
Configuring the KM
Adding a Connection to an IBM DS Storage Manager
Editing IBM DS Storage Manager Connection Settings
Monitoring with the KM
Viewing the Overall Activity of a Storage Unit
Reporting the Total Traffic on an Hourly or Daily Basis
Monitoring the Efficiency of the Caching Mechanism
Reporting Disk Space Consumption
Reporting the Overall Available Disk Space
Reclaiming Space of Unused LUNs
Diagnosing Slow LUNs
Identifying the Hosts that can Access a Logical Drive
Identifying the Busiest Logical Drives
Diagnosing Fiber Performance Issues
Diagnosing a Bad Physical Disk Layout
Search WWN/IQN
Reporting
Storage Units Activity Report
Ranks Activity Report
Fiber Ports Activity Report
Volumes Activity Report
LUNs Mapping Table
Per Host Storage Allocation
Per LUN Storage Allocation
Scheduling Reports
Administrative Tasks
Configuring Java Settings
Customizing the Discovery Interval
Customizing the Polling Interval
Disabling /Enabling Volumes Monitoring
Enabling the Debug Mode
Enabling the KM Configuration Menus
Managing Internal KM Issues Notifications
Managing Unknown Status
Pausing/Resuming Monitoring
Reinitializing the KM
Removing Device Monitoring
Restoring Monitoring
Triggering a KM Discovery
Thresholds, Alerts and Notifications
Threshold Mechanism Selection
Modifying Alert Thresholds
Alert Actions
Alert Actions Macros
Edit Alert Actions
Trigger a PATROL Event
Annotate the Parameter’s Graph
Execute an OS Command
Execute a PSL Command
Send a Pop-up to the PATROL Consoles
Write a Line to a LOG File
Send a Basic SNMP Trap
Send a custom SNMP Trap (advanced)
Send an E-mail
Reference Guide
Classes and Parameters
SEN_I68_MAIN
SEN_I68_EXTENTPOOL
SEN_I68_EXTENTPOOL_CONT
SEN_I68_FCPORT
SEN_I68_FCPORT_CONT
SEN_I68_LPAR
SEN_I68_LPAR_CONT
SEN_I68_RANK
SEN_I68_RANK_CONT
SEN_I68_PHYSICALDISK
SEN_I68_PHYSICALDISK_CONT
SEN_I68_STORAGEUNIT
SEN_I68_VOLUME
SEN_I68_VOLUME_CONT
SEN_I68_SMISPROVIDER
SEN_I68_SMISPROVIDER_CONT
Managing Baselines and Key Performance Indicators
Configuration Variables
Customer Support
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