Glossary – HP OpenView Storage Management Appliance and Software User Manual

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This glossary defines terms used in this guide or related to this product.

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administrator (privilege level)
One of three privilege levels, one of which is assigned to each Storage Management Appliance
user. A person assigned the Administrator privilege level can use all system features and can add,
delete, and modify users. See “

Working with Users

on page 26 for more information about

assigning privilege levels.

community string
A string of characters used to access an SNMP agent. The string is placed in the SNMP query
message sent to an agent. Different community strings allow different types of access. One string
can be used to have the agent forward accumulated data while a different string is usually required
to change the agent configuration or operating status. The community string is case sensitive and
the default string is public.

content pane
Lower portion of a Storage Management Appliance page containing information in any of the
following formats:

Links page

Wizard page

Properties page

List table

See “

Content Pane

” on page 16 for more information.

controller (storage element)
Control device used to configure a storage element and determine the element’s operating status.
Management applications such as the HSG Element Manager allow an administrator to access and
configure multiple controllers.

controller pair
Two interconnected controller modules that control a single disk array to improve performance and
maximize availability.

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