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15 using data tiering, 16 using file allocation, 17 support and other resources – HP StoreAll Storage User Manual

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Other automated snapshot procedures................................................................................141

Managing block snapshots....................................................................................................142

Creating an on-demand snapshot......................................................................................142
Mounting or unmounting a snapshot..................................................................................142
Recovering system resources on snapshot failure...................................................................142
Deleting snapshots...........................................................................................................143
Viewing snapshot information............................................................................................143

Accessing snapshot file systems..............................................................................................144
Troubleshooting block snapshots.............................................................................................146

15 Using data tiering.................................................................................147

Overview............................................................................................................................147

Moving files between tiers.................................................................................................147
Writing a rule to implement a policy...................................................................................147

Tiered file systems.................................................................................................................148

Creating a file system that uses data tiering.........................................................................148
Expanding a file system....................................................................................................149
Allocation policy..............................................................................................................149

Managing a tiered file system and tiering policy.......................................................................149

Assigning segments to tiers...............................................................................................150
Removing tier assignments................................................................................................150
Deleting a tier.................................................................................................................150
Listing tier information.......................................................................................................150
Listing tiering policy information.........................................................................................150
Deleting a tiering policy rule.............................................................................................151
Starting and stopping a tiering operation............................................................................151
Reviewing tiering job status...............................................................................................151

Writing tiering rules..............................................................................................................151

Operators and date/time qualifiers....................................................................................151
Rule keywords.................................................................................................................152
Migration rule examples...................................................................................................152
Ambiguous rules..............................................................................................................153

16 Using file allocation..............................................................................155

Overview............................................................................................................................155

File allocation policies......................................................................................................155
How file allocation settings are evaluated...........................................................................156
Using hostgroups for file allocation settings.........................................................................156
When file allocation settings take effect on X9000 clients......................................................156
Guidelines for using file allocation CLI commands................................................................156

Setting file and directory allocation policies.............................................................................156

Setting a file allocation policy............................................................................................157
Setting a directory allocation policy...................................................................................157

Setting segment preferences...................................................................................................157

Creating a pool of preferred segments................................................................................157
Restoring the default segment preference.............................................................................157

Tuning allocation policy settings.............................................................................................158
Listing allocation policies.......................................................................................................158

17 Support and other resources...................................................................159

Contacting HP......................................................................................................................159
Related information...............................................................................................................159
HP websites.........................................................................................................................159

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