Applying Rules For Plan Evaluation - HP 316095-B21 - StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24 User Manual

• Operators: =, <, <=, >, >=
Table 20 Connection rules
Syntax
do_not_connect (device=x)
do_not_connect (device=x) to
(device=y)
do_not_connect (device=x) to
(device=y) through (device=z)
do_not_attach (device=x) to (device=y)
connect (device=x)
connect (device=x) to (device=y)
connect (device=x) to (device=y)
through (device=z)
Table 21 Property validation rules
Syntax
check_for_valid 'PropertyName' for
(device=x)
'PropertyName' should_be_unique_in
'Types'
Table 22 Capacity control rules
Syntax
total_connections (device = x)
'Operator' 2
(device = x) 'Operator' MAXPORTS
total_connections (device = x) to
(device = y) 'Operator' 2

Applying rules for plan evaluation

To apply rules for evaluating the plan:
1. Select View > Planned SAN.
The Planning window is displayed
154 Optional HAFM features
Description
Never connect device x to device x.
Never connect device x to y.
Never connect device x to y through z.
Never connect device x into a SAN that has
device y.
Always connect device x to device x.
Always connect device x to y.
Always connect device x to y through z.
Description
Device x must have valid
'PropertyName'.
Cannot have duplicate
'PropertyName' in the same
'Types'.
Description
The sum of connections to device x
should be 'Operator' than
2total_connections.
The sum of connections to device x
should be 'Operator' than
MAXPORTS.
The sum of connections from device
x to device y should be 'Operator'
than 2.
(Figure 91).