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After confirming that the Smart pools setting for Tier Management is set to Manual or Custom, you
can start or stop monitoring of Smart pools.
1.
From the tree view in the Resources tab, select Storage Systems (or use the Mobility tab).
2.
Expand the tree and select THP Pools under the target storage system.
3.
Select one or more Smart pools and click either the Start Monitoring or Stop Monitoring button,
both found in the More Actions menu.
4.
Set the desired items and execute the task.
5.
View the list of tasks to check execution results.
6.
Click the link for the task name and check that monitoring of each Smart pool has started or
stopped.
Related topics
• About virtualizing storage tiers
Manually starting or stopping the tier relocation of Smart pools
You can manually start or stop tier relocation of Smart pools.
Prerequisites
A Tiered Storage Manager license is required to perform the operation from the Mobility tab.
After confirming the following, you can start relocation of Smart pools:
•
Existence of two or more hardware tiers in the target Smart pools
•
The Smart pools setting for Tier Management is Manual or Custom
To stop relocation of Smart pools, confirm:
•
The Smart pools setting for Tier Management is Manual or Custom
1.
From the tree view in the Resources tab, select Storage Systems (or use the Mobility tab).
2.
Expand the tree and select THP Pools under the target storage system.
3.
Select one or more Smart pools and click either the Start Relocation or Stop Relocation button.
4.
Set the desired items and execute the task.
5.
View the list of tasks to make sure that all tasks have completed.
6.
Click the link for the task name and check that tier relocation of each Smart pool has started or
stopped.
Related topics
• About virtualizing storage tiers
Scheduling monitoring and tier relocation of Smart pools
You can specify the schedule for monitoring and relocating Smart pools.
Prerequisites
A Tiered Storage Manager license must be registered.
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