Pure Storage FlashArray Discovered Information (WBEM) - Documentation for BMC Discovery content reference
This page details the storage information collected for each of the supported models of Pure Storage FlashArrays discovered in your IT infrastructure.
To access the collected information for Pure Storage FlashArray Storage systems:
From the Home page, locate the Quick View section and click the Storage System icon to display the list of the discovered storage systems.
In the Storage System list, double-click the Pure Storage FlashArray storage system you wish to access.
The table below lists the System Storage Information as discovered and displayed in the BMC Discovery console.
| Storage System Information | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | The name of the storage system. |
| Type | The type name of the storage system. |
| Client Access Types | The ways in which a client host can access the storage that this system is providing. |
| Vendor | The storage system vendor. |
| Model | The model name. |
| Status | The operational status of the storage system. To simplify the reading, the status values are categorized as OK, Degraded, Failed, or Offline. |
| Status Detail | The operational storage system status as exposed by the device's vendor. |
| Serial Number | The storage system serial number. |
| Software Version | The software version of the storage system. |
| Hardware Container | The name of the hardware container (node) for the storage system. |
| Total Capacity | The total capacity of the storage system. |
| Total Disk Space | The total available space in the storage system in bytes. |
| Total Consumed Capacity | The total space consumed in the storage system. |
| Percentage Consumed | The percentage of space consumed in the storage system. |
| Total Available Capacity | The total capacity available for storage in the storage system. |
| Total Subscribed Capacity | The total subscribed capacity in the storage system in bytes. |
| Total Oversubscribed Capacity | The total space oversubscribed in the storage system in bytes. |
| Storage Device | Link to the storage device page. Refer to the Storage Devices Information section for details. |
| Storage Processors | A summary table showing the storage processors in the storage system. For each processor the following information is displayed:
To see the storage processor page, click the corresponding table row. Refer to the Storage Processors Information section for details. |
| Storage Pools | Displays the number of related storage pools. This is also a link to the Storage Pool List page. To see the storage pool page, click the corresponding table row. Refer to the Storage Pools Information section for details. |
| Storage Volumes | Displays the number of related storage volumes. This is also a link to the Storage Volume List page. To see the storage volume page, click the corresponding table row. Refer to the Storage Volumes Information section for details. |
| Disk Drives | Displays the number of related disk drives. This is also a link to the Disk Drive List page. To see the disk drive page, click the corresponding table row. Refer to the Disk Drives Information section for details. |
| IPv4 Addresses | List of IPv4 addresses used by the storage system. |
A Hardware Container in BMC Discovery is a node that regroups all the available information about the discovered hardware components for a storage system.
To access the collected information for hardware containers click the Hardware Container link available from the Storage System page.
The table below lists the Hardware Container Information as discovered and displayed in the BMC Discovery console.
Hardware Container | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | The name of the hardware container. |
| Type | The type of the hardware container:
|
| Model | The model name of the hardware container. |
| Serial Number | The hardware container serial number. |
| Hardware Vendor | The name of the hardware container manufacturer. |
| Hardware Containers | The list of hardware containers that are grouped in a Main Chassis container and/or the list of the discovered hardware components. |
| Storage System Members | For Main System Chassis type only — Link to the storage system(s) related to the hardware container. |
| Pattern | Link to the related pattern information. |
A Storage device in BMC Atrium Discovery represents a Pure Storage FlashArray that has been discovered via the embedded SMI-S Provider This section provides information about the Storage Device.
To access the collected information for storage devices, click the Storage Device link available in the Storage System page.
The table below lists the Storage Device Information as discovered and displayed in the BMC Discovery console.
| Storage Device | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | The name of the storage device. |
| Vendor | The storage device vendor. |
| Model | The model name of the storage device. |
| Serial Number | The storage device serial number. |
| System Name | The name of the related storage system. |
| OS Class | The operating system class. |
| OS Type | The operating system type. |
| Os Vendor | The operating system vendor. |
| Storage Systems | The name of the storage system for this storage pool. This is also a link to the Storage Systems page. |
| Infrastructure | The information related to the storage device infrastructure, typically a list of the related storage systems, network interfaces, etc. |
| Inference | The discovery access history for the storage device. |
The storage processors associated with a storage device are displayed on the Storage Processors section of the Storage System page.This section provides information about the storage processors managing data transfer for the selected storage system.
To access the collected information for storage processors, click the Storage Processor link available in the Storage System page.
The table below lists the Storage Processors Information as discovered and displayed in the BMC Discovery console.
| Storage Processor Information | Description |
|---|---|
| Processor Identifier | The processor identifier. For example, Controller CT0. |
Vendor | The hardware vendor. For example, Pure Storage, Inc. |
Model | The model name. For example, FA-405. |
Description | The model description. |
Firmware | The firmware details. |
| Storage System | The name of the storage device. This is also a link to the Storage System page. Refer to the Storage System Information section for details. |
| Front End FC Ports | List of the front-end FC Ports for this processor. Refer to the Front End FC Port Information section for details. |
The front end fibre channel (FC) ports associated with a storage processor are listed on the Front End FC Ports section of the Storage Processor page.This section provides information about the front-end fiber channel ports transmitting data for the selected storage system.
To access the collected information for Frond End Fibre Channel Ports:
- From the Storage Processor page, locate the Front End FC Ports section.
- Click the link for the port name you wish to access.
The table below lists the Front End FC Ports Information as discovered and displayed in the BMC Discovery console.
Front End FC Port Information | Description |
|---|---|
Port Name | The name of the front end FC port. |
WWPN | The World Wide Port Name — Unique serial number of the front end FC port. |
Role | The role of the FC port, for example, Front End |
Type | The front end FC port type. For example, Fabric (N) |
State | The front end FC port state. For example, Operational. |
Speed (Gb/s) | The front end FC port speed (in Gbit/s). |
Storage Processor | The storage processor for this port. This is also a link to the Storage Processor page. Refer to the Storage Processors Information section for details. |
Exposed Volumes | The volumes exposed through this port. This is also a link to the Storage Volume List. Refer to the Storage Volumes Information section for details. |
This section provides information about the storage pools for the selected storage system.
- To access the collected information for storage pools, click the Storage Pools link available in the Storage System page.
- In the Storage Pools list, double-click the storage pool you wish to access.
The table below lists the Storage Pools Information as discovered and displayed in the BMC Discovery console.
| Storage Pool Information | Description |
|---|---|
| Pool ID | The ID of the storage pool. |
| Type | The type of the storage pool. For example, Concrete Pool. |
| Name | The name of the storage pool. |
| Capacity | The usable capacity of the storage pool. |
| Consumed Capacity | The space actually consumed in the storage pool. |
| Percentage Consumed | The percentage of space consumed in the storage pool |
| Available Capacity | The total capacity not consumed in the storage system. |
| Subscribed Capacity | The total subscribed capacity in the storage pool. |
| Percentage Subscribed | The percentage of space subscribed in the storage pool. |
| Configured Volume Capacity | The sum of all volumes capacity. |
| Oversubscribed Capacity | The total space oversubscribed in the storage pool. |
| Oversubscription Warning | Indicates whether or not an oversubscription warning is active. |
| Storage System | The name of the storage system for this storage pool. This is also a link to the Storage Systems page. Refer to the Storage Systems Information section for details. |
| Storage Volumes | The volumes for the storage pool. This is also a link to the Storage Volumes page. Refer to the Storage Volumes Information section for details. |
This section provides information about the storage volumes for the selected storage system.
To access the collected information for storage volumes, click the Storage Volumes link available in the Storage System page.
In the Storage Volumes list, double-click the storage volume you wish to access.
The table below lists the Storage Volumes Information as discovered and displayed in the BMC Discovery console.
| Storage Volume Information | Description |
|---|---|
Volume ID | The ID of the storage volume. |
Name | The name of the storage volume. |
| NAA ID | The Network Address Authority ID. |
Mapped | Indicates whether or not the storage volume is mapped. |
Thinly Provisioned | Indicates whether the volume are thinly provisioned or not. For example, if the volumes are not thinly provisioned, it displays No. |
| Visible Capacity | The visible capacity of the storage volume (in GiB). |
Consumed From Pool | The capacity consumed from the storage pool related to the storage volume (in GiB). |
Consumable Capacity | The consumable capacity in the storage volume (in GiB). |
Percentage of Pool Consumed | The percentage of capacity consumed in the storage volume. |
Block Size | The block size of the storage volume. |
Number of Blocks | The number of blocks of the storage volume. |
Consumable Blocks | The number of consumable blocks of the storage volume. |
Storage System | The name of the storage system for this storage volume. This is also a link to the Storage Systems page. Refer to the Storage Systems Information section for details. |
Storage Pool | Name of the storage pool for this storage volume. This is also a link to the Storage Pools page. Refer to the Storage Pools Information section for details. |
This section provides information about the disk drives for the selected storage system.
To access the collected information for disk drives, click the Disk Drives link available in the Storage System page.
The table below lists the Disk Drives Information as discovered and displayed in the BMC Discovery console.
Disk Drive Information | Description |
|---|---|
Name | The name of the disk drive. |
| Type | The type of the disk drive. For example SSD. |
Size | The size of the disk drive. |
Vendor | The name of the disk drive vendor. |
Model | The model of the disk drive. |
| Serial Number | The serial number of the disk drive. |
| Current State | The current state of the disk drive. For example OK. |
Chassis Serial | The serial number of the chassis. |
| Enclosure Serial | The serial number of the enclosure. |
| Position | The position of the disk drive in the enclosure |
| Encryption | Indicates whether the data encryption is enabled (Yes) or disabled (No). |
| Storage System | Name of the storage system for this disk drive. This is also a link to the Storage Systems page. |
