VSP 360 Documentation

Version: 1.2.x
Audience: anonymous
Part Number: MK-25VSP360010-

Hitachi VSP 360 Overview
Product overview
Workflow for installing and setting up the VSP 360 software
Installing VSP 360
System requirements
Installation requirements
Port requirements
Storage requirements
Supported browsers
Supported storage systems
Downloading the VSP 360 software
Installing VSP 360 on VMware vSphere ESXi
Installing VSP 360 on Hyper-V
Installing VSP 360 on KVM
Updating the VSP 360 software
Updating the software to the latest version
Troubleshooting software update issues
Setting up the VSP 360 software
Logging in to VSP 360 as the default administrator
Registering devices
Reviewing and modifying the default monitoring settings
Default storage resource thresholds
Editing default storage resource thresholds
Reviewing the default storage alert profiles
Defining a monitoring time period
Editing default alert profiles
Cloning the application alert profile
Installing RAIDCOM for replication data collection
Disabling replication data collection
Configuring notification servers
Configuring the SMTP server
Importing the SMTP server SSL certificate
Configuring the SNMP Manager
Editing the SNMP Manager details
Configuring access to VSP 360
About default groups and users
About users, groups, and roles
Logging in to VSP 360 as security administrator
Creating users and groups
Creating users
Assigning users to groups
Creating groups and adding users
Creating subgroups and adding users
Creating service accounts for API access
Configuring an SSL certificate
Generating a certificate signing request
Uploading an SSL certificate
Generating a self-signed SSL certificate
Troubleshooting SSL certificate errors
Adding self-signed certificates for external authentication
Setting up external authentication
Configuring Active Directory (AD)
Configuring an identity provider
Configuring Hitachi Remote Ops for VSP 360
Logging in to the VSP 360 environment using SSH
Using the VSP 360 interface
Navigating the GUI
Dashboard overview
Configuring and managing storage systems
Block storage management overview
Creating volumes
Creating servers
Creating server groups
Managing volumes
Volumes inventory
Protecting volumes using local replication
Expanding volumes
Updating volumes
Deleting volumes
Managing servers
Servers inventory
Updating servers
Attaching volumes to servers
Detaching volumes from servers
Deleting servers
Managing server groups
Updating server groups
Deleting server groups
Protecting data
Data protection prerequisites
Using local protection
Local protection overview
Creating a snapshot policy
Managing copies
Mounting a snapshot
Unmounting a snapshot
Restoring a volume
Deleting a local copy
Managing local protection policies
Viewing and editing a policy
Creating a copy instantly
Pausing a policy
Resuming a policy
Deleting a policy
Using remote replication
Remote protection overview
Replication types
Creating a replication policy for disaster recovery
Troubleshooting async replication
Managing replications
Pausing replication
Resuming replication
Swapping replication
Deleting a replication copy
Managing replication policies
Viewing and editing a replication policy
Deleting a replication policy
Monitoring storage systems with advanced analytics
Accessing actionable insights
Identifying LUNs with a single path
Identifying unused host groups
Changing the host group status
Identifying ports without LUN security
Analyzing port imbalance
Identifying idle applications
Changing the application idle status to active
Analyzing processor imbalance
Analyzing workload placement
Example scenario for workload placement
Troubleshooting block storage health problems
Troubleshooting block storage health
Troubleshooting data reduction health
Troubleshooting application performance
Troubleshooting storage alerts
Monitoring data reduction
Data reduction metrics
Analyzing current savings with data reduction
Evaluating potential savings and data reduction candidates
Monitoring data protection metrics
Analyzing data protection metrics
Analyzing protected and unprotected volumes
Monitoring capacity
Monitoring overall block storage capacity
Monitoring application capacity and forecast usage
Monitoring storage capacity and forecast usage
Identifying pools running out of capacity
Monitoring pool capacity and forecast usage
Monitoring volume capacity usage
Monitoring performance
Zooming in to analyze granular data
Application performance
About applications
Application performance metrics
Identifying applications under stress
Analyzing application performance
Storage system performance
Analyzing storage system health
Analyze storage performance trends and metrics
Analyzing storage system performance
Pool performance
Identifying pools under stress
Analyzing pool performance
Volume performance
Identifying volumes under stress
Analyzing volume performance
Port performance
Identifying ports under stress
Analyzing port performance
Processor performance
Identifying processors under stress
Analyzing processor performance
Cache performance
Identifying caches under stress
Analyzing cache performance
Managing reports
Adding a custom report
Scheduling reports
Scheduling a report
Editing a scheduled report
Downloading scheduled reports
Deleting a scheduled report
Downloading reports
Viewing and editing reports
Deleting reports
Configuring orchestration workflows
Orchestration overview
Using the workflows catalog
Available workflows catalog
Using the Attach Existing Volume service
Using the Create and Attach Volume with Existing Host Group/iSCSI Target service
Using the Create and Attach Volume with New Host Group/iSCSI Target service
Using the Expand Volume service
Using the Unmap Volume from Host service
About Insights
Monitoring jobs, alerts, and logs
Monitoring storage alerts
Monitoring system alerts
System alerts
Collecting information from log entries
Viewing system information
Monitoring jobs
Troubleshooting using diagnostics tools
Creating a query using Query Builder
Example to create a query using Query Builder
Creating a query using MQL
Viewing query result in Query Builder
Viewing a performance chart
Pinning a resource in a chart
Viewing the configuration details
Exporting query result
Viewing or editing a query
Cloning a query
Deleting a query
Downloading diagnostic data
Managing external applications
Adding external applications from the app store
Removing external applications
Administering VSP 360 settings
Managing users and access
Editing user details
Editing groups
Editing service accounts
Managing roles for a service account
Resetting or changing a forgotten user password
Deleting a user account
Managing devices
Troubleshooting device registration errors
Editing device details
Removing devices
Starting and stopping probes
Editing general settings
Configuring report settings
Changing your password
Configuring VSP 360 Analytics settings
Changing the truststore password for VSP 360 Analytics container
Controlling the size of the performance database for VSP 360 Analytics container
Enabling host header validation for VSP 360 Analytics container
Enabling referer header validation for VSP 360 Analytics container
VSP 360 Analytics API Reference
Overview
VSP 360 Analytics REST API process
URI format
Generate an authentication token
Query API
Retrieve resource data using Query API
Best practices for query APIs
Retrieve API request status
Abort an API request
MARS Query Language Reference
Overview
Query language specification
Terminology
About query structure and filters
Query structure
Resource filters
Attribute filters
Scalar filters
Timeseries filters
Time windows
Subsequence filtering
Scalar attribute as a timeseries
Advanced data processing functions
Query options
Query global options
Query filter options
Interval rollup function
Syntax
Supported operations
Interval rollup function use case 1
Interval rollup function use case 2
Derived attributes function
Syntax
Supported operations
Derived attribute function use case 1
Derived attribute function use case 2
Derived attribute function use case 3
Derived attribute function use case 4
Resource rollup function
Syntax
Resource filtering
Supported operations
Resource rollup function use case 1
Resource rollup function use case 2
PreProcessing function
Syntax
Use case
Metrics Reference

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