Hitachi Command Suite 8 User Guide

6.If an Adobe Flash Player local storage area pop-up dialog box appears,
click  Allow  to open the Device Manager - Storage Navigator main
window.
The cache function of Flash Player optimizes the process of Device
Manager - Storage Navigator. Denial of the request might reduce processing speed.Note:  If the login process fails three times with the same user ID, Device
Manager - Storage Navigator will stop responding for one minute. This is
for security purposes and is not a system failure. Wait, and then...

3.Click  Edit Settings  and configure a password policy. For example,
configure a minimum password length, and a minimum number of required uppercase, lowercase, numeric, and symbolic characters.
4. Click  OK to save the new password policy.
5. Select  Password  again to confirm the updated password policy.
Related concepts
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About configuring security options  on page 41
Related tasks
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Setting automatic account locking  on page 42
Related references
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User ID and password policies  on page 87
Setting...

You can preview the message by clicking Preview and viewing the
message in the  Preview box.
4. Click  OK to save the message.
5. Confirm the warning banner displays in the Login window.
Related concepts
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About configuring security options  on page 41
Related tasks
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Setting automatic account locking  on page 42
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Setting a password policy  on page 41
Downloading components This module describes how to download components.
About downloading components A download menu allows you to download Device...

About HCS license managementBefore you can log on to Hitachi Command Suite, you must register valid HCS
licenses.
Each product managed from HCS also requires a registered license.
Licenses that are registered while you are logged in are not enabled until you
log out and log in again.
The following license types are available:
• Permanent
• Term
• Subscription • Emergency
• TemporaryNote:  Before you log in for the first time, a License Alert appears on the login
window.
When a problem occurs, such as...

Related concepts
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About HCS license management  on page 44
Related tasks
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Checking HCS license information  on page 45
Checking HCS license information You can check license information and the license expiration date. All users
can perform this task.
Procedure 1. On the login window click  Licenses. If you are already logged in, from
the  Help  menu, select  About.
2. Check the license status displayed in  License Type and License
Messages .
3. Click the license name link for each product to check the...

TypeDescriptionEffective term1
Estimating
licensed
capacityNote:
1. When you log in to Device Manager - Storage Navigator, a warning message appears if 45
days or less remain before the expiration.
Related tasks
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Enabling a license  on page 47
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Viewing license information  on page 49
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Installing a software application  on page 46
Installing a software application
Procedure1. On the  Resources  tab, expand the  Storage Systems  tree, and select
the target storage system.
2. Choose one of the following...

8.In the  Confirm  window, check the settings and enter a task name in
Task Name .
9. Click  Apply . The task is registered. If the  Go to tasks window for
status  check box is checked, the  Task window opens.
If a software installation fails, the  Error Message window opens. To
display the cause of the error, from the  Error Message window, select
the software and click  Detail.
Related concepts
•
About license key types  on page 45
Related tasks •
Removing a software application  on page 48
Enabling a...

Procedure1. On the  Resources  tab, expand the  Storage Systems  tree, and select
the target storage system.
2. Choose one of the following options.
• For Virtual Storage Platform G1000 storage systems: Select  License Keys .
• For other available storage systems: From the  Actions list in the application pane, select  Element
Manager . Refer to the documentation for the native management tool
for your storage system.
3. Select the license to disable. You can select more than one license to
disable at...

Updating license statusIn the following cases, the status of software may remain at Not Enough
License or Grace Period. In that case, update the license status.
• When the licensed capacity exceeds the mounted capacity after you reduce the number of LDEVs
• When the licensed capacity exceeds the used capacity after you delete pairs or pool volumes
Procedure 1. On the  Resources  tab, expand the  Storage Systems  tree, and select
the target storage system.
2. Choose one of the following options.
• For...

Result
To review descriptions of fields in the License Keys window, see 
License
information on the License Keys window on page 50 .
Related concepts
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About license key types  on page 45
Related references
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License information on the License Keys window  on page 50
License information on the License Keys window The information you see on the  License Keys window is described below.
License key status
(example)StatusKey typeLicensed capacityTerm (days)Not installedNot installedblankBlankBlankInstalled...