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HP StorageWorks 8000 NAS User Manual

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216 Command View SDM Limitations

LUN

Management

Logical LUNs

Create

Use the Command View NAS interface to

create LUNs in direct-attach

configurations. Use the storage array

software to create LUNs in SAN

configurations.

Permissions

Do not use this feature. It is not supported

in the HP NAS 8000 configuration.

Delete

Danger: LUNs should only be deleted

using the Command View NAS interface

to ensure they are not being used by any

Volume Group. If a LUN is deleted from

Command View SDM, it is possible to

delete storage and permanently destroy

data.

Create Copy Warning: See Business Copy below.

Business Copy

All

Warning: Do not use Business Copy. Data

in Business Copy snapshots is not

recognized by the NAS 8000.
The Command View NAS interface

provides a snapshot feature which should

be used for making snapshots of data. The

Command View NAS snapshot features is

as fast as Business Copy and provides

superior space utilization.

Secure Manager

All

Do not use Secure Manager in direct

attach configurations.
Secure Manager is used to assign LUNs to

the NAS 8000 in a SAN configurations.

Table 1

Command View SDM Limitations

Tab

Page

Feature

Limitations