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HP Matrix Operating Environment Software User Manual

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For detailed instructions about how to add or modify storage pool entries, see the help for the
Manage Storage Pool screen or the HP Matrix Operating Environment Logical Server Management
User Guide
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Matrix Operating Environment Information Library

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Predefining storage pool entries in Matrix OE visualization

The following example illustrates the selection of a Linux SAN volume to build a storage pool entry
containing a 20 GB, RAID 5 boot disk.

The process is initiated by selecting Modify

→Logical Server Storage Pools from Matrix OE

visualization. On the Manage Storage Pool screen, the target portability group is selected (in this
case a Virtual Connect Domain Group) and a new pre-populated storage pool entry is added.

In order to use the SPM catalog, select the appropriate operating system, boot volume, size, and
RAID level, then select Show Candidates. The result in the Candidates drop-down menu is a list of
SAN volumes known to SPM which meet the specified criteria.

Manual storage provisioning

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