The Topology tool provides a graphical representation of logical connections between tape libraries and the SAN and internal drive architecture

You can find Topology at:

• UI → Tape → <tape name> → Topology

It provides 2 topology levels:

• Drives to FC Ports
• SAN switch ports to Tape FC ports

Topology provides different types of views:

• Overview: high level view of parent components
• All connections: detailed view of all connections
• Custom: limited veiw for selected components

Interactive map:

• Drag to move the topology map
• Scroll to zoom in/out
• Click on a parent component to highlight all connections originating from that component
• Click on a specific VM to highlight the path

Link to the global Topology page.

Examples

Video