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HP StorageWorks 8000 NAS User Manual

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188 NAS 8000 System and Hardware Upgrades

Creating a new volume group.

Figure 3

Creating a Volume Group

To make the additional storage accessible to the server and users:

1

Create a new LUN (logical drives) that includes all of the space available

on the new disk(s):

a

From the Storage tab, navigate down the tree to Storage Array

Summary, then select a storage array.

b

Select Actions > Create New LUN.

c

Allocate all of the new space to this LUN.

2

Expand a volume group to include the new space or create a new volume

group:

a

From the Storage tab, navigate down the tree and select Volume

Groups.

b

Select the volume group to which you will add the new space by

clicking the row.