Virtual Storage Platform One SDS Block System Administrator Guide

Version: 1.15.x
Audience: anonymous
Part Number: MK-24VSP1SDS001-02

Overview of Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform One SDS Block
About Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform One SDS Block
System configuration
About VSP One SDS Block Administrator
Logging in to and logging out of the VSP One SDS Block Administrator
Dashboard window
Navigation bar
Displaying performance information about storage systems
Monitor link
More icon
Viewing the List window
Viewing the detailed information window
Refresh display
Help display
Pop-up message display
Registering the service ID of the storage cluster
System configuration
Managing time settings
Synchronizing time (Virtual machine)(Bare metal)
Obtaining time settings of the storage cluster
Setting a message to be displayed at login and during CLI Basic authentication (CLI or REST API)
Setting a whitelist
Establishing an SSL/TLS session for operation and management
TLS
Flow of preparation for establishing an SSL/TLS session
Caution on updating server certificates
Installing OpenSSL
Creating private keys
Encrypting private keys
Creating a certificate signing request
Obtaining signed certificates
Verifying and canceling passphrases for private keys
Importing root certificates
Importing root certificates for REST APIs
Importing root certificates for CLI
Importing root certificates to a web browser
Importing signed certificates for an SSL/TLS connection
Client requirements for SSL/TLS communication
Action to be taken if the message "There is a problem with this website's security certificate." appears
SSL/TLS communication with VMware vCenter Server
Using CHAP authentication
Creating a CHAP user and configuring CHAP authentication
Obtaining a list of CHAP user information
Obtaining CHAP user information
Editing CHAP user information
Deleting a CHAP user
Obtaining authentication settings for the compute port for the target operation
Editing the authentication settings for the compute port for the target operation
Allowing a CHAP user to access the compute port
Obtaining a list of CHAP users who are allowed to access a compute port
Obtaining information about individual CHAP users who are allowed to access a compute port
Canceling permission for a CHAP user to access a compute port
Managing event logs
Overview of event logs
Obtaining a list of event logs
Obtaining individual event logs
Editing Syslog transfer settings of event logs
Editing SMTP transfer settings of event logs
Obtaining event log settings
Monitoring the event logs transferred to the Syslog server
Structure of event logs transferred to the Syslog server
Email format
Using SNMP
SNMP manager and environment requirements
Setting SNMP access control
Viewing SNMP access control
Standard MIB
Installing an extended MIB
Identifying faulty hardware after receiving a trap
Managing users
Overview of user management
Obtaining a list of user information
Obtaining detailed information about users
Creating a user
Editing user information
Deleting a user
Changing your own password
Adding a user to user groups
Deleting a user from user groups
Obtaining a list of user groups
Obtaining detailed information about user groups
Creating a user group
Editing user group information
Deleting a user group
Using an external authentication server
Obtaining the settings of the external authentication server
Obtaining a root certificate from the external authentication server
Editing user authentication settings
Editing user authentication settings
Obtaining user authentication settings
Managing sessions
Overview of session management
Obtaining a list of sessions
Obtaining session information
Generating a session
Deleting a session
Managing authentication tickets
Issuing an authentication ticket
Discarding authentication tickets
Obtaining network setting information
Obtaining storage cluster network settings
Obtaining a list of information about control ports
Obtaining information about individual control ports
Obtaining a list of information about internode ports
Obtaining information about individual internode ports
Obtaining a list of network settings of storage nodes
Obtaining network settings of individual storage nodes
Obtaining common information
Obtaining versions and names of APIs
Obtaining a list of job information
Obtaining information about individual jobs
Verifying the model
Obtaining system performance and capacity information
Performance and capacity information of the storage system
Obtaining a list of low-resolution performance information of control ports
Obtaining a list of high-resolution performance information of control ports
Obtaining performance information about individual control ports
Obtaining a list of low-resolution performance information about drives
Obtaining a list of high-resolution performance information about drives
Obtaining performance information about individual drives
Obtaining a list of low-resolution performance information of internode ports
Obtaining a list of high-resolution performance information of internode ports
Obtaining performance information about individual internode ports
Obtaining a list of capacity information about storage pools
Obtaining capacity information about individual storage pools
Obtaining a list of performance information about storage pools
Obtaining performance information about individual storage pools
Obtaining a list of low-resolution performance information of compute ports
Obtaining a list of high-resolution performance information of compute ports
Obtaining performance information about individual compute ports
Obtaining performance information about the storage cluster
Obtaining a list of performance information about storage nodes
Obtaining performance information about individual storage nodes
Obtaining a list of capacity information about volumes
Obtaining capacity information about individual volumes
Obtaining a list of performance information about volumes
Obtaining performance information about individual volumes
Operating the console interface (Bare metal)(Cloud)
Overview
Login and logout (Bare metal)
Top menu screen (Bare metal)(Cloud)
Storage cluster information display screen (Bare metal)(Cloud)
Notes on the console interface (Bare metal)(Cloud)
Troubleshooting
First points to confirm
Collecting logs and making a query
Procedure for collecting VSP One SDS Block dump log files
Procedure for collecting dump log files of VSP One SDS Block via Amazon S3 (Cloud(M))
Procedure for collecting CLI logs
Procedure for collecting dump log files via the console interface (Bare metal)
Action to be taken for an SSL/TLS certificate error
Action to be taken for a user authentication error
Action to be taken when verifying connection with an external authentication server
Action to be taken when REST API or CLI is unavailable
Actions to be taken for CLI system errors
Action to be taken when the same InitiatorName is used in two compute nodes
In windows:
In Linux:
In ESXi:
Action to be taken when the same InitiatorName (host NQN) is used in two compute nodes (Virtual machine)(Bare metal)
In Linux:
In ESXi:
Action to be taken when "Alerting" is shown in the license health status
Action to be taken when "Alerting" is shown in the Fault Domains health status (Virtual machine)(Bare metal)
Determining the maintenance priority of storage nodes
Action to be taken for a volume failure

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