30 IBM Tivoli Storage Resource Manager: A Practical Introduction
2.2.2 Enterprise Storage Server (ESS) integration
ESS Subsystem Reporting gathers and reports on IBM TotalStorage Enterprise Subsystem
(ESS) devices that can be seen in the CIM/OM. IBM Tivoli Storage Resource Manager can
discover ESS subsystems, and report on them. The new subsystem reports show the
capacity, controllers, disks, and LUNs of an ESS, and their relationships to computers and
filesystems within a network. See also 6.3.1, “ESS Reporting” on page 297. ESS LUN
provisioning provides filesystem extension using the ESS Common Information Model/Object
Manager (CIM/OM) to interact with ESS subsystems. CIM/OM was introduced in “CIM/WEB
management model” on page 17. This f ...