HP Matrix Operating Environment Software User Manual
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information, and those for which the HP Matrix Default Storage Template was chosen. Enabling
on-demand provisioning is typically done in conjunction with a capacity constraint (for example,
no more than 256 GB) and that constraint applies to all requests using the default template.
This allows the constraint to be applied to only on-demand provisioned volumes and not
pre-provisioned volumes.
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By creating a new template and enabling on-demand provisioning for that new template (with
a capacity constraint). On-demand provisioning is used for those IO service templates that
select this storage template.
To enable on-demand storage provisioning:
1.
Log in to Storage Provisioning Manager. You must be a storage administrator to enable
on-demand storage provisioning.
To start SPM, open an internet browser to
, where “localhost” is the
name of your CMS.
2.
Select Templates under Storage Services.
3.
Search for and select HP Matrix Default Storage Template in the list of templates, or click
Create Template to create a new template.
4.
Click Edit Template.
5.
In the Edit Template dialog, select the Read-Only Requirements tab.
Populating the Storage Provisioning Manager catalog
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