VSP One SDS Block Administrator is a software product that allows for easy verification of the status and total configuration of a storage system and information about individual resources managed by VSP One SDS Block with easy navigation and fast response. You can also perform various operations related to volumes, drives, storage nodes, and compute nodes, and operations for dump log files.
For user permissions, see the required role in Before you begin for each operation.
Requirements for web browsers to use the VSP One SDS Block Administrator
The following table lists the requirements for web browsers for using the VSP One SDS Block Administrator.
Web browser |
OS |
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Microsoft Edge (Latest version of stable channel) |
Windows platform supported by the web browser. |
Google Chrome (Latest version of stable channel) |
Windows or Linux platform supported by the web browser. |
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Do not use "Refresh" of the web browser. Using it might cause an unexpected window to be displayed. If an unexpected window is displayed, close the web browser, and then retry login.
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After you have updated the storage software, re-open the VSP One SDS Block Administrator
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Some screen magnification settings might cause screen display abnormality. For example, buttons might become unclickable. In such a case, use the zoom function of the web browser to adjust the magnification.
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If VSP One SDS Block Administrator screens are displayed in multiple windows or if tabs that contain VSP One SDS Block Administrator screens are inactive, the refresh interval for charts and other screens pertaining to performance information might become longer. You might be able to mitigate the issue by performing the following operations:
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Reduce the number of tabs and windows as much as possible.
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Make sure that charts and other screens pertaining to performance information are displayed in the active tab of each window as much as possible.
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If "Waiting for available socket..." is displayed in the web browser, and the operation slows down, you may be able to resolve the issue by restarting the web browser.
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If "Loading…" is displayed and stays in the top left of the window, the network might not be operating normally. Verify whether the network is operating normally, close the tab once, and then open the tab again to use the VSP One SDS Block Administrator.
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If an icon is not displayed or displayed abnormally (for example, when â–ˇ is displayed instead of the icon), the network might not be operating normally. Verify whether the network is operating normally, close the tab once, and then open the tab again to use the VSP One SDS Block Administrator.
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If the operation icon button is not displayed, verify that the user is assigned appropriate permissions. When the user has appropriate permissions, the network might not be operating normally. Verify whether the network is operating normally, close the tab once, and then open the tab again to use the VSP One SDS Block Administrator.
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When the number of resources to be displayed in the volumes window or other windows becomes large, it might take longer for the windows to be displayed.
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The window might not be displayed normally. In such a case, click the refresh icon, or close the browser once, and then log in again. If the problem persists, make sure that there is no problem with the OS version or driver.
How to set the browser to use the VSP One SDS Block Administrator
To use the VSP One SDS Block Administrator, set the browser as follows.
Browser to be used |
Required setting |
Setting Description |
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Microsoft Edge |
Enabling JavaScript |
For details about how to set the web browser, see Help of your web browser. |
Enabling Cookies |
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Enabling automatic download of multiple files |
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Disabling sleep status of inactive tabs |
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Google Chrome |
Enabling JavaScript |
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Enabling Cookies |
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Enabling automatic download of multiple files |