HP StorageWorks MSA2000 G2 SMI-S Proxy Provider User Guide (573100-002, December 2009)

Contents
1 Introduction ....................................................................................... 7
SMI-S Support ............................................................................................................................ 8
2 Installing and uninstalling the SMI-S Proxy Provider ............................... 11
Windows ................................................................................................................................. 11
Linux ....................................................................................................................................... 13
3 Configuring the Proxy Provider ........................................................... 15
First-time configuration ............................................................................................................... 15
Ports and the service utility (Windows only) .................................................................................. 15
PSM device management commands .......................................................................................... 16
Add system ....................................................................................................................... 17
Remove system ................................................................................................................... 18
Discover systems ................................................................................................................ 19
View systems ..................................................................................................................... 20
Clear systems .................................................................................................................... 22
Manage system .................................................................................................................. 23
Create user account in the MSA device ........................................................................... 24
Change user password in the MSA device ...................................................................... 25
Delete user account in the MSA device ........................................................................... 26
Get or set provider attributes ................................................................................................ 27
Set Proxy Provider timeout ............................................................................................. 28
Set indication provider polling interval ............................................................................ 29
Set proxy provider debug log level ................................................................................. 30
4 Integrating the Proxy Provider with HP SIM .......................................... 31
HP SIM storage integration ........................................................................................................ 31
Discovering an MSA2000 G2 Proxy Provider ............................................................................... 32
Identifying an MSA2000 G2 Array ............................................................................................. 33
Subscribing to and viewing events ............................................................................................... 33
Generating reports .................................................................................................................... 34
5 Client API Interface ........................................................................... 35
6 Frequently asked questions ................................................................ 39
7 Support and other resources .............................................................. 43
Document conventions and symbols ............................................................................................. 43
HP technical support ................................................................................................................. 44
Product warranties .................................................................................................................... 44
Subscription service .................................................................................................................. 44
HP websites ............................................................................................................................. 44
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