
Enabling email n otifications
To receive the alarm notification by email, you must add the SMTP server names to the
serverparamet
ers.properties file. To add the SMTP server names, c omplete the following steps:
1. In the PA XP Mana
gement server, navigate to the folder: \hpss\pa\properties
2. Select the ser
verparameters.properties file and open it using a text editor.
3. Search for the
field SMTP_Rpt_Server and enter one or more SMTP server names. See the comments
in the serverparameters.properties file for more information.
4. Go to Start —> Programs —> HP StorageWorks —> Restart services, to restart the Performance
Advisor XP se
rvice.
This restarts the HpssApache, HpassPaSolid,andHpssPaTomcat services.
NOTE:
You must restart the service every time you modify the serverparameters.properties file.
Viewing a report
To open the report in a new browser window, d ouble-click a row in the report list box in the
View/Generate Reports screen. For sample reports, see Appendix B.
Deleting a report
To delete a report, complete the following steps:
1. Select one or more report, by selecting the row/s in the report list box.
2. Click Delete to delete the report/s.
NOTE:
You must be a member of the Administrators or StorageAdmins User group to delete a
report. For information about User Groups, see the chapter Security.
Logging report details and exceptions
When a report is generated, manually or through the schedule, report details and exceptions are logged
in the pa.log and Log4J API, file respectively. By default, only error conditions are logged. To set the level
of tracing, complete the following the steps: edit the file:
1. Stop the PA XP ser ver from Start —> Programs —> HP StorageWorks —> Stop services.
2. Navigate to the location <install directory>:\hpss\pa\tomcat\webapps\pa\WEB-INF\ and open
the Log4J.properties file using a text editor.
3. Uncom
ment the line log4j.rootLogger=ALL, DEFAULT_CONSOLE, DEFAULT_LOG,
DEFAULT_SOCKET under Debug Mode by removing the # and save the changes.
4. Restart the PA XP service from Start —> Programs —> HP StorageWorks —> Restart services.
Yo u can a ccess the pa.log file from the location: <install directory>:\HPSS\pa\tomcat\log\
Components of the View/Generate Reports screen
Table 3 1 lists the components that appear in the View/ Generate Reports screen.
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