Virtual Storage Software Block
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Hitachi Virtual Storage Software Block (VSS block) is a storage software product that builds and sets up a virtual storage system from multiple general-purpose servers. The system offers a high-performance, high-capacity block storage service with high reliability.
- Audit Log
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- Hitachi Virtual Storage Software block (VSS block) provides audit logs of events that occur in the storage nodes. The audit logs can be viewed on the syslog server and also downloaded using the CLI or the REST API.
- CLI Reference
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- This guide describes how to use the Hitachi Virtual Storage Software block (VSS block) command line interface (CLI) software and how to interpret command syntax.
- Overview
- Audit log management
- Common information management
- Compute node connection management
- Compute node management
- Drive management
- Event log management
- Failure analysis
- Login message management
- High resolution monitor
- License management
- Low resolution monitor
- Power management
- Secure communication management
- Session management
- Snapshot management
- Software update
- Storage cluster management
- Storage controller management
- Storage node management
- Storage pool management
- System management
- User role management
- Virtual Private Storage (VPS) management
- Volume management
- Response definitions
- Schema definitions
- REST API Reference
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- The VSS block API is a REST (representational state transfer) interface that enables users to manage storage resources and perform administrative tasks.
- Overview
- Audit log management
- Common information management
- Compute node connection management
- Compute node management
- Drive management
- Event log management
- Failure analysis
- Login message management
- High resolution monitor
- License management
- Low resolution monitor
- Power management
- Secure communication management
- Session management
- Snapshot management
- Software update
- Storage cluster management
- Storage controller management
- Storage node management
- Storage pool management
- System management
- User role management
- Virtual Private Storage (VPS) management
- Volume management
- Response definitions
- Schema definitions
- Storage Administration
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- This guide describes and provides instructions for performing storage administration tasks for Hitachi Virtual Storage Software block (VSS block), including managing drives, volumes, and storage pools, allocating volumes, and using snapshots to back up and restore volumes.
- Getting started
- Managing storage pools
- Managing your license
- Managing compute nodes and allocating volumes to compute nodes
- Managing storage nodes
- Verifying the status of drive data relocation
- Managing compute ports
- Managing drives
- Managing volumes
- Backing up and restoring volumes by using snapshots
- Obtaining information about storage clusters
- Managing protection domains
- Managing storage controllers
- Verifying the status of Rebuild (data reconstruction)
- Troubleshooting
- Capacity design (for HPEC 4D 1P)
- Capacity design (for HPEC 4D 2P)
- Capacity design (for Mirroring)
- Capacity design when adding storage nodes
- ALUA configuration guidelines
- Processing time for snapshot operations
- System Administration
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- This guide describes and provides instructions for performing system administration tasks for Hitachi Virtual Storage Software block (VSS block), including managing users and event logs and using SNMP and CHAP authentication.
- Overview of Hitachi Virtual Storage Software block
- System configuration
- Establishing an SSL/TLS session for operation and management
- Using CHAP authentication
- Managing event logs
- Managing users
- Editing user authentication settings
- Managing sessions
- Managing authentication tickets
- Obtaining network setting information
- Obtaining common information
- Obtaining system performance and capacity information
- Operating the console interface (Bare metal)
- Troubleshooting
- VPS Administration
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- This guide describes and provides instructions for performing administration tasks for Hitachi Virtual Storage Software block (VSS block) on multi-tenancy systems.
- Overview of Hitachi Virtual Storage Software block
- Configuring the operating environment
- Managing compute nodes and allocating volumes to compute nodes
- Managing compute ports
- Managing volumes
- Backing up and restoring volumes by using snapshots
- Managing users
- Managing sessions
- Editing user authentication settings
- Obtaining system performance and capacity information
- Obtaining VPS information
- Obtaining common information
- ALUA configuration guidelines
- Processing time for snapshot operations