Web Interface Limitations - HP StorageWorks 8000 - NAS User Manual

Command View SDM Limitations

Web Interface Limitations

The following table lists all of the features on the Command View SDM array
software and indicates what, if any, limitations exist in conjunction with the NAS
8000 solution.
Tab
Identity
Status Array Status
Component Status
Capacity
LUN Logical LUNs
Management
Business Copy
Secure Manager
242
Page Feature
All
All
All
Create
Permissions
Delete
Create Copy
All
All
Limitations
No Limitations
No Limitations
No Limitations
No Limitations
Use the Command View NAS to create
LUNs in dedicated storage configurations.
Use the storage array software to create
LUNs in SAN configurations.
Do not use this feature. It is not supported
in the NAS 8000 configuration.
Danger: LUNs should only be deleted
using the Command View NAS to ensure
they are not being used by any Volume
Group. If a LUN is deleted from Command
View, it is possible to delete storage and
permanently destroy data.
Warning: See Business Copy below.
Warning: Do not use Business Copy. Data
in Business Copy snapshots is not
recognized by the NAS 8000.
The Command View NAS provides a
snapshot feature which should be used for
making snapshots of data. The Command
View NAS snapshot feature is as fast as
Business Copy and provides superior space
utilization.
Do not use Secure Manager in dedicated
storage configurations.
Secure Manager is used to assign LUNs to
the NAS 8000 in a SAN configurations.