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2.

In the Enter a name to initialize the array box, type a name for the EVA storage subsystem, and then

click Next. Valid names are a maximum of 32 alphanumeric characters, and may contain spaces,

underscores, and special characters.
The Storage Deployment wizard lists templates available for storage configuration (

Figure 107

). This list

is dynamically created by SAN Connection Manager based on the list of files detected in the
templates

folder.

Figure 107

Storage Deployment wizard: select a template (custom deployment)

3.

To configure the subsystem using a custom deployment, select Custom Deployment for Advanced Users,

and then click Next.
The wizard prompts you to create either disk groups for EVA storage subsystems or storage pools for

MSA storage subsystems. The terms disk groups and storage pools both refer to sets of physical disks in

the storage subsystem.

Figure 108

shows an example of disk group creation for EVA;

Figure 109

shows

an example of storage pool creation for MSA.

Figure 108

Storage Deployment wizard: create EVA disk groups (custom deployment)

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