Hardware

The Hardware section provides an overview of various hardware components. You can view performance metrics, export reports, and access detailed information for each component.

You can export the report in CSV, PDF, or HTML format by clicking Export report for all the hardware components. Then, select the unit in which you want to display the capacity values in the exported report by choosing either Binary or Decimal option.

The following menus are available under the Hardware section.

Drives

  • On clicking, displays the overview of the associated drives.
  • Performance tab is visible to get insight on the drives performance
  • You can click the 3 vertical dots menu at the right end of each drive row to view the properties and performance of the drive.

For more information, see Drives and Disks.

Enclosures

  • On clicking, displays the overview of the associated enclosures.
  • You can click the 3 vertical dots menu at the right end of each enclosure row to view the properties of the enclosure.

For more information, see Enclosures.

FC ports

  • On clicking, displays the overview of the associated FC ports.
  • Performance tab is visible to get insight on the FC ports performance
  • You can click the 3 vertical dots menu at the right end of each FC port row to view the properties and performance of the FC ports.

For more information, see FC ports.

zHyperLink ports

  • On clicking, displays the overview of the associated zHyperLink ports.
  • Performance tab is visible to get insight on the zHyperLink ports performance
  • You can click the 3 vertical dots menu at the right end of each zHyperLink port row to view the properties and performance of the zHyperLink ports.

For more information, see zHyperlink ports.

IP ports

  • On clicking, displays the overview of the associated IP ports.
  • You can click the 3 vertical dots menu at the right end of each IP port row to view the properties of the IP ports.

For more information, see IP ports.

Nodes

  • On clicking, displays the overview of the associated Nodes.
  • Performance tab is visible to get insight on the Nodes performance
  • You can click the 3 vertical dots menu at the right end of each nodes row to view the properties and performance of the nodes.

For more information, see Nodes, modules, and directors.

Modules

  • On clicking, displays the overview of the associated modules.
  • You can click the 3 vertical dots menu at the right end of each module row to view the properties of module.
Note: Modules menu is displayed only for XIV devices.

For more information, see Nodes, modules, and directors.

Host adapters

  • On clicking, displays the overview of the associated host adapters.
  • Performance tab is visible to get insight on the host adapters performance
  • You can click the 3 vertical dots menu at the right end of each host adapter row to view the properties and performance of the host adapter.
Note: Host adapters menu is displayed only for DS8000 devices.

For more information, see Host adapters.

Device adapters

  • On clicking, displays the overview of the associated device adapters.
  • Performance tab is visible to get insight on the device adapters performance
  • You can click the 3 vertical dots menu at the right end of each host adapter row to view the properties and performance of the device adapter.
Note: Device adapters menu is displayed only for DS8000 devices.

For more information, see Device adapters.