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Scanning for new storage, Renaming an array, Scanning for new storage 79 renaming an array 79 – HP StorageWorks 8000 NAS User Manual

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You can click on a column heading to sort items in that column. The Actions

button in the upper left corner lets you:

Scan for a new storage

Rename an array

Launch the array user interface for advanced array management

Create a new LUN

Delete the selected LUN

Note

If you have a SAN, you can only scan for new storage. The

other topics are grayed out.

You can also refresh the items in your display by selecting Actions > Refresh.

Scanning for New Storage

If you attach a new array, you must scan for the new array and the array's

LUNs to make them accessible. (If you have a SAN, you cannot add or delete

LUNs from this interface.) This process may take a few minutes. Restarting

your device also scans for new storage.
To scan for new storage:

1

In the Command View NAS web interface, click the Storage tab.

2

Navigate down the tree to Storage Array Summary.

3

Select Actions > Scan for New Storage.

Renaming an Array

Note

If you have a SAN, disregard this topic.

To rename an array:

1

In the Command View NAS web interface, click the Storage tab.

2

Navigate down the tree to Storage Array Summary.

3

Select the array you want to rename by clicking in the row.

4

Select Actions > Rename Array.

5

A dialog box appears. Type a new name.

6

Click OK.