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Which HP 3PAR StoreServ tool can be used to collect detailed server configuration information such as the OS type and version, WWN of HBAs, the iSCSI name and host multipathing information over a secu

The correct answer is D. Host Explorer. HP 3PAR Host Explorer is the dedicated discovery tool that remotely collects detailed server configuration data including OS details, HBA WWNs, iSCSI initiator names, and multipathing information via a secure communication channel.

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Question

Which HP 3PAR StoreServ tool can be used to collect detailed server configuration information such as the OS type and version, WWN of HBAs, the iSCSI name and host multipathing information over a secure communication channel?

Options

  • ARecovery Manager
  • BWeb Services API
  • CSystem Reporter
  • DHost Explorer

How the community answered

(52 responses)
  • A
    4% (2)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • D
    94% (49)

Why each option

HP 3PAR Host Explorer is the dedicated discovery tool that remotely collects detailed server configuration data including OS details, HBA WWNs, iSCSI initiator names, and multipathing information via a secure communication channel.

ARecovery Manager

Recovery Manager is an HP 3PAR tool focused on application-integrated backup, snapshot management, and data recovery workflows and does not perform host server OS or HBA configuration discovery.

BWeb Services API

Web Services API provides a RESTful programmatic interface for integrating 3PAR storage management into automation frameworks, but it is an access method rather than a discovery agent for collecting host configuration details.

CSystem Reporter

System Reporter is an HP 3PAR performance monitoring and analytics tool that collects and reports storage array performance metrics and capacity data, not host server OS or HBA configuration information.

DHost ExplorerCorrect

Host Explorer is an HP 3PAR StoreServ agent-based tool specifically designed to connect to host servers over a secure channel and automatically retrieve configuration details such as OS type and version, HBA World Wide Names, iSCSI initiator identifiers, and host-side multipathing software configuration. This information is then used within the 3PAR management environment to accurately create host personas and configure connectivity, eliminating manual data entry errors. It is the only 3PAR tool purpose-built for host server configuration discovery.

Concept tested: HP 3PAR Host Explorer server configuration discovery tool

Source: https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=c03606082

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#HP 3PAR StoreServ#Host Explorer#HBA discovery#multipathing

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