IO control service templates
The following Ops Center Automator IO control service templates for controlling performance are provided with the software and are preconfigured.
Get IO Control
Gets IO control setting information.
Set IO Control
Sets the IO control for the WWN or iSCSI name and the volume having LUN paths. If the IO control is already set to the specified resources, the setting is overwritten.
Remove IO Control
Removes the IO control setting from the WWN/iSCSI name and volume.
For information on supported platforms, see Service template supported platforms.
The port numbers and their uses are as follows:
Port number | Use |
443 |
Secure communication from Ops Center Automator to Ops Center Administrator. |
23450 | Communication from Ops Center Automator to Ops Center API Configuration Manager. |
23451 | Secure communication from Ops Center Automator to Ops Center API Configuration Manager. |
Get IO Control: service details
The Get IO Control service template enables you to get IO control setting information.
For software and setup prerequisites, see Service template prerequisites.
The following table lists the Edit Service settings for the Get IO Control service template.
Navigation pane | Settings pane | Description |
Target Settings From Storage | Selection | Specify Select from Storage or Select from Host. |
Configuration Manager Connection | Specify the Configuration Manager Connection. | |
Storage System | Specify the Storage System. | |
Port Type | Specify the port type as Fibre or iSCSI. | |
Host Group / iSCSI Target Filter | Use the filters to display only the host groups or iSCSI targets that match the specified criteria. | |
Join Host Group / iSCSI Target Filters By | Use the "and" and the "or" operators to join multiple filters. | |
Host Group / iSCSI Target Filter (Rows/Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified number of host groups or iSCSI targets. | |
Host Group / iSCSI Target Filter (Current Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified page number of the rows per page number of host groups or iSCSI targets. | |
Host Group | Specify the Host Group. | |
Volume | Specify the volume attached to the host group. | |
WWN | Specify the host WWN. | |
iSCSI Target | Specify the iSCSI target. | |
Volume | Specify the volume attached to the iSCSI target. | |
iSCSI Name | Specify the iSCSI name. | |
Target | Specify the target type as either all resources or specific resources. | |
Target Settings From Hosts | Selection | Specify Select from Storage or Select from Host. |
Storage Management Connection | Specify the Storage Management Connection. | |
Hosts Filter | Use the filters to display only the hosts that match the specified criteria. | |
Join Host Filters by | Use the "and" and the "or" operators to join multiple filters. | |
Host Filter (Rows/Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified number of hosts. | |
Host Filter (Current Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified page number of the rows per page number of hosts. | |
Hosts | Specify the hosts. | |
Volumes Selection Type | Specify the Volume Selection Type as either all volumes or specific volumes. | |
Host Attached Volumes | Specify the volume attached to the host. |
The following table lists the Submit Service Request settings for the Get IO Control service template.
Navigation pane | Settings pane | Description |
Target Settings From Storage | Selection | Specify Select from Storage or Select from Host. |
Configuration Manager Connection | Specify the Configuration Manager Connection. | |
Storage System | Specify the Storage System. | |
Port Type | Specify the port type as Fibre or iSCSI. | |
Host Group / iSCSI Target Filter | Use the filters to display only the host groups or iSCSI targets that match the specified criteria. | |
Join Host Group / iSCSI Target Filters By | Use the "and" and the "or" operators to join multiple filters. | |
Host Group / iSCSI Target Filter (Rows/Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified number of host groups or iSCSI targets. | |
Host Group / iSCSI Target Filter (Current Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified page number of the rows per page number of host groups or iSCSI targets. | |
Host Group | Specify the Host Group. | |
Volume | Specify the volume attached to the host group. | |
WWN | Specify the host WWN. | |
iSCSI Target | Specify the iSCSI target. | |
Volume | Specify the volume attached to the iSCSI target. | |
iSCSI Name | Specify the iSCSI name. | |
Target | Specify the target type as either all resources or specific resources. | |
Target Settings From Hosts | Selection | Specify Select from Storage or Select from Host. |
Storage Management Connection | Specify the Storage Management Connection. | |
Hosts Filter | Use the filters to display only the hosts that match the specified criteria. | |
Join Host Filters by | Use the "and" and the "or" operators to join multiple filters. | |
Host Filter (Rows/Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified number of hosts. | |
Host Filter (Current Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified page number of the rows per page number of hosts. | |
Hosts | Specify the hosts. | |
Volumes Selection Type | Specify the Volume Selection Type as either all volumes or specific volumes. | |
Host Attached Volumes | Specify the volume attached to the host. |
Set IO Control: service details
The Set IO Control service template enables you to set the IO control for the WWN/iSCSI name and the volume having LUN paths.
If the IO control is already set to the specified resources, the setting is overwritten.
For software and setup prerequisites, see Service template prerequisites.
The following table lists the Edit Service settings for the Set IO Control service template.
Navigation pane | Settings pane | Description |
Target Settings From Storage | Selection | Specify Select from Storage or Select from Host. |
Configuration Manager Connection | Specify the Configuration Manager Connection. | |
Storage System | Specify the Storage System. | |
Port Type | Specify the port type as Fibre or iSCSI. | |
Host Group / iSCSI Target Filter | Use the filters to display only the host groups or iSCSI targets that match the specified criteria. | |
Join Host Group / iSCSI Target Filters By | Use the "and" and the "or" operators to join multiple filters. | |
Host Group / iSCSI Target Filter (Rows/Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified number of host groups or iSCSI targets. | |
Host Group / iSCSI Target Filter (Current Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified page number of the rows per page number of host groups or iSCSI targets. | |
Host Group | Specify the Host Group. | |
Volume | Specify the volume attached to the host group. | |
WWN | Specify the host WWN. | |
iSCSI Target | Specify the iSCSI target. | |
Volume | Specify the volume attached to the iSCSI target. | |
iSCSI Name | Specify the iSCSI name. | |
Target Settings From Hosts | Selection | Specify Select from Storage or Select from Host. |
Storage Management Connection | Specify the Storage Management Connection. | |
Hosts Filter | Use the filters to display only the hosts that match the specified criteria. | |
Join Host Filters by | Use the "and" and the "or" operators to join multiple filters. | |
Host Filter (Rows/Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified number of hosts. | |
Host Filter (Current Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified page number of the rows per page number of hosts. | |
Hosts | Specify the hosts. | |
Volumes Selection Type | Specify the Volume Selection Type as either all volumes or specific volumes. | |
Host Attached Volumes | Specify the volume attached to the host. | |
IO Control Settings | Target IO Control Metric | Specify the Target IO Control Metric as either IOPS or Transfer Rate. |
Upper Limit | Specify the IOPS Upper Limit value. | |
Upper Limit | Specify the Transfer Rate Upper Limit value. |
The following table lists the Submit Service Request settings for the Set IO Control service template.
Navigation pane | Settings pane | Description |
Target Settings From Storage | Selection | Specify Select from Storage or Select from Host. |
Configuration Manager Connection | Specify the Configuration Manager Connection. | |
Storage System | Specify the Storage System. | |
Port Type | Specify the port type as Fibre or iSCSI. | |
Host Group / iSCSI Target Filter | Use the filters to display only the host groups or iSCSI targets that match the specified criteria. | |
Join Host Group / iSCSI Target Filters By | Use the "and" and the "or" operators to join multiple filters. | |
Host Group / iSCSI Target Filter (Rows/Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified number of host groups or iSCSI targets. | |
Host Group / iSCSI Target Filter (Current Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified page number of the rows per page number of host groups or iSCSI targets. | |
Host Group | Specify the Host Group. | |
Volume | Specify the volume attached to the host group. | |
WWN | Specify the host WWN. | |
iSCSI Target | Specify the iSCSI target. | |
Volume | Specify the volume attached to the iSCSI target. | |
iSCSI Name | Specify the iSCSI name. | |
Target Settings From Hosts | Selection | Specify Select from Storage or Select from Host. |
Storage Management Connection | Specify the Storage Management Connection. | |
Hosts Filter | Use the filters to display only the hosts that match the specified criteria. | |
Join Host Filters by | Use the "and" and the "or" operators to join multiple filters. | |
Host Filter (Rows/Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified number of hosts. | |
Host Filter (Current Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified page number of the rows per page number of hosts. | |
Hosts | Specify the hosts. | |
Volumes Selection Type | Specify the Volume Selection Type as either all volumes or specific volumes. | |
Host Attached Volumes | Specify the volume attached to the host. | |
IO Control Settings | Target IO Control Metric | Specify the Target IO Control Metric as either IOPS or Transfer Rate. |
Upper Limit | Specify the IOPS Upper Limit value. | |
Upper Limit | Specify the Transfer Rate Upper Limit value. |
Remove IO Control: service details
Use the Remove IO Control service template to remove the IO control setting from the WWN/iSCSI name and volume.
For software and setup prerequisites, see Service template prerequisites.
The following table lists the Edit Service settings for the Remove IO Control service template.
Navigation pane | Settings pane | Description |
Target Settings From Storage | Selection | Specify Select from Storage or Select from Host. |
Configuration Manager Connection | Specify the Configuration Manager Connection. | |
Storage System | Specify the Storage System. | |
Port Type | Specify the port type as Fibre or iSCSI. | |
Host Group / iSCSI Target Filter | Use the filters to display only the host groups or iSCSI targets that match the specified criteria. | |
Join Host Group / iSCSI Target Filters By | Use the "and" and the "or" operators to join multiple filters. | |
Host Group / iSCSI Target Filter (Rows/Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified number of host groups or iSCSI targets. | |
Host Group / iSCSI Target Filter (Current Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified page number of the rows per page number of host groups or iSCSI targets. | |
Host Group | Specify the Host Group. | |
Volume | Specify the volume attached to the host group. | |
WWN | Specify the host WWN. | |
iSCSI Target | Specify the iSCSI target. | |
Volume | Specify the volume attached to the iSCSI target. | |
iSCSI Name | Specify the iSCSI name. | |
Target Settings From Hosts | Selection | Specify Select from Storage or Select from Host. |
Storage Management Connection | Specify the Storage Management Connection. | |
Hosts Filter | Use the filters to display only the hosts that match the specified criteria. | |
Join Host Filters by | Use the "and" and the "or" operators to join multiple filters. | |
Host Filter (Rows/Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified number of hosts. | |
Host Filter (Current Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified page number of the rows per page number of hosts. | |
Hosts | Specify the hosts. | |
Volumes Selection Type | Specify the Volume Selection Type as either all volumes or specific volumes. | |
Host Attached Volumes | Specify the volume attached to the host. |
The following table lists the Submit Service Request settings for the Remove IO Control service template.
Navigation pane | Settings pane | Description |
Target Settings From Storage | Selection | Specify Select from Storage or Select from Host. |
Configuration Manager Connection | Specify the Configuration Manager Connection. | |
Storage System | Specify the Storage System. | |
Port Type | Specify the port type as Fibre or iSCSI. | |
Host Group / iSCSI Target Filter | Use the filters to display only the host groups or iSCSI targets that match the specified criteria. | |
Join Host Group / iSCSI Target Filters By | Use the "and" and the "or" operators to join multiple filters. | |
Host Group / iSCSI Target Filter (Rows/Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified number of host groups or iSCSI targets. | |
Host Group / iSCSI Target Filter (Current Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified page number of the rows per page number of host groups or iSCSI targets. | |
Host Group | Specify the Host Group. | |
Volume | Specify the volume attached to the host group. | |
WWN | Specify the host WWN. | |
iSCSI Target | Specify the iSCSI target. | |
Volume | Specify the volume attached to the iSCSI target. | |
iSCSI Name | Specify the iSCSI name. | |
Target Settings From Hosts | Selection | Specify Select from Storage or Select from Host. |
Storage Management Connection | Specify the Storage Management Connection. | |
Hosts Filter | Use the filters to display only the hosts that match the specified criteria. | |
Join Host Filters by | Use the "and" and the "or" operators to join multiple filters. | |
Host Filter (Rows/Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified number of hosts. | |
Host Filter (Current Page) | Use the filter to display only the specified page number of the rows per page number of hosts. | |
Hosts | Specify the hosts. | |
Volumes Selection Type | Specify the Volume Selection Type as either all volumes or specific volumes. | |
Host Attached Volumes | Specify the volume attached to the host. |