After setting up the HyperScale 1.5 Appliance the Storage Pool is configured. The storage pool configuration can be viewed as follows:
Procedure
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From the navigation, click Storage > Storage Pools.
The Storage Pool page appears.
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From the Storage Pools page, click the name of the Storage Pool that you want to view.
HyperScale storage pools are classified as Scale-Out in the Type column.
Verify the Storage Pool configuration. The following information is displayed:
Device Path |
The path of the disk storage area in which the data will be stored. |
Total Capacity |
The total storage capacity of the selected Storage Pool. |
Free Space |
The total free space available in the storage pool. |
Total Application Size |
The total amount of data that is backed up on the Storage Pool. |
Size on Disk |
The total amount of data stored on the disk after deduplication and compression. |
Status |
The status of the storage pool - whether the storage pool is online or offline. |
In the Nodes area, click the name of the specific node. The following information is displayed:
Status |
The status of the node - whether the node is online or offline and is healthy. |
Disks |
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Mount Path |
The path where the data is written to and read from. |
Serial number |
The serial number of the disk. |
Vendor |
The name of the vendor. |
Product |
The name of the product. |
File system |
The file system on the node. |
Capacity |
The total storage capacity of the selected node. |
Disk I/O Test |
The status of the disk I/O - success or failure. |
S.M.A.R.T status (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) |
The reliability status of the hard drive as reported by S.M.A.R.T. Applicable for HyperScale 1.5 Appliance and not applicable for HyperScale Reference Architecture. |
In the Deduplication database area, the following information is displayed:
Deduplication database |
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Deduplication savings |
The savings percentage after deduplication. |
Number of partitions |
The number of partition(s) configured for the DDB (deduplication database). |
Status |
The status of the DDB. |
Resiliency/Redundancy |
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Configuration type |
The configuration type that was specified when the Storage pool was added. See Adding a Storage pool for more information. |
Number of nodes per block |
The total number of nodes. |
Disperse factor |
Disperse factor is based on erasure codes, providing space-efficient protection against disk or server failures. |
Redundancy factor |
The number of nodes which can be down without affecting the data protection operations. By default this is set to 2. This number is proportional to Nodes per Block. |
In the Deduplication database area, click Details.... The following information is displayed:
Deduplication information |
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Storage policy |
The name of the storage policy to which the DDB is attached. |
Total Application Size |
The total size of data (files, folders, and so on) that was backed up using the DDB. |
Size on disk |
The total size of data stored on the disk after deduplication and compression. |
Deduplication savings |
The savings percentage after deduplication. |
Status |
The status of the DDB partitions - whether the DDB partitions are online or offline. |
DDB partitions information |
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MediaAgent |
The name of the MediaAgent hosting the DDB. |
Path |
The DDB path on the MediaAgent. |
Capacity |
The total storage capacity available for the partition. |
Free space |
The total free space available for the partition. |
Status |
The status of the specific partition - whether the partition is online or offline. |