Storage Subsystem Views - Disks

Use this report to view the relationships between the disks and the computers and filesystems/logical volumes in your environment.

To generate a report for the relationship you want to view, select an item from the Relate Disks to: field on the Selection tab. The Selection tab appears when you left-click the Reporting --> Storage Subsystems --> Storage Subsystems Views --> Disks node. For more information about this tab, see Selecting an Object.

The following section describes the fields that appear on the report based on the options selected on the Selection tab.

Computer

The following fields appear on the By Storage Subsystem report if you selected Computers from the Relate Disks to: field on the Selection tab. Use this report to view the computers that are using space on disks in storage subsystems.

Field Name

Description

Storage Subsystem

name/alias of a storage subsystem containing the disk or the IBM SAN Volume Controller managing the disk

Storage Subsystem Type

type of storage subsystem, such as IBM ESS

Manufacturer

name of the manufacturer of a disk

Model

model number of a disk

Serial Number

serial number of a disk

Computer

name of a computer using storage on a disk

Physical Allocation

total amount of disk space consumed (overhead + capacity)

Filesystems/Logical Volumes

The following fields appear on the By Storage Subsystem report if you selected Filesystems/Logical Volumes from the Relate Disks to: field on the Selection tab. Use this report to view the filesystems/logical volumes that are consuming space on storage subsystem disks.

Field Name

Description

Storage Subsystem

name/alias of a storage subsystem containing the disk or the IBM SAN Volume Controller managing the disk

Storage Subsystem Type

type of storage subsystem, such as IBM ESS

Manufacturer

name of the manufacturer of a disk

Model

model number of a disk

Serial Number

serial number of a disk

Computer

name of a computer using space on a disk

Filesystem or Logical Volume Path

name or path of a filesystem/logical volume consuming space on the disk

Capacity

total usable storage capacity of a filesystem or logical volume

Freespace

amount of storage space available on a filesystem or logical volume

Physical Allocation

total amount of disk space consumed (overhead + capacity)

 

For more information, see Storage Subsystem Reporting - Overview.