Properties of resources that can be modified

You can modify the properties, such as the name or location, of the resources that are monitored by IBM Storage Insights Pro.

The following table lists the properties that you can modify for each type of resource:
Resource Properties that can be modified

Storage systems
  • Name (label)
  • Location
  • Custom tags (3)

Pools
  • Tier
  • Back-end storage system type
  • Back-end storage RAID level
  • Back-end storage disk type
  • Back-end storage disks
Tip: You can edit the back-end values if the back-end storage system for the related storage virtualizer was not probed and the values for the pool are unknown. If you manually enter values for these properties, IBM Storage Insights Pro uses the values to help calculate the approximate read I/O capability of the pool.

Not monitored hosts
  • Name (label)
  • OS type
  • IP address
  • Location
  • Custom tags (3)

Hosts
  • Location
  • Custom tags (3)

Switches
  • Name (label)
  • Location
  • Custom tags (3)

Fabrics
  • Name (label)
  • Location
  • Custom tags (3)

Chassis
  • Name (label)
  • Location
  • Custom tags (3)