HP XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software Licenses User Manual
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Prerequisites for allocating volumes ....................................................................................... 90
Allocating volumes from general tasks ................................................................................... 91
Allocating volumes to selected hosts ...................................................................................... 91
Allocating selected volumes to hosts ...................................................................................... 92
Allocating volumes to clustered hosts ..................................................................................... 92
Allocating volumes by using a keyword search ....................................................................... 93
Allocating volumes by using a criteria search ......................................................................... 94
Allocating volumes by using existing volume settings ............................................................... 95
Allocate Volumes dialog box ............................................................................................... 95
About clustered-host storage .............................................................................................. 101
Creating clustered-host storage ........................................................................................... 102
About unallocating volumes ............................................................................................... 104
Unallocating volumes from hosts ......................................................................................... 104
Unallocate volumes dialog box .......................................................................................... 105
Managing WWNs by using nicknames ..................................................................................... 106
About managing WWNs by using nicknames ..................................................................... 106
Editing a WWN nickname ................................................................................................ 108
Managing LUN Paths .............................................................................................................. 109
About LUN path management ............................................................................................ 109
Editing LUN paths ............................................................................................................ 110
Editing the host mode and host mode options ...................................................................... 111
Editing LUN paths when exchanging a failed HBA ............................................................... 112
Editing LUN paths when adding or exchanging an HBA ........................................................ 113
Removing LUN paths after adding an HBA .......................................................................... 114
Replicating volumes ................................................................................................................ 115
About replicating volumes (pair management) ...................................................................... 115
Copy pair management operations .................................................................................... 115
Adding command devices ................................................................................................. 116
Editing command devices .................................................................................................. 116
Defining copy pairs .......................................................................................................... 117
Changing the status of a copy pair ..................................................................................... 117
Data mobility ......................................................................................................................... 118
About data mobility .......................................................................................................... 118
Reports for logical groups displayed in the Mobility tab ........................................................ 120
Reports for THP/Smart pools displayed in the Mobility tab .................................................... 120
Optimizing data placement in a logical group ..................................................................... 122
Optimizing data placement in a THP/Smart pool ................................................................. 122
Data migration ....................................................................................................................... 123
About data migration ....................................................................................................... 123
Notes on performing data migration ................................................................................... 124
Conditions for data migration ............................................................................................ 124
Migrating data for volume performance .............................................................................. 130
Migrating data to a different storage system ........................................................................ 131
Migrate data dialog box ................................................................................................... 132
Prerequisites for migrating data from an SMI-S enabled storage system to another storage
system ............................................................................................................................ 137
Migrating data from an SMI-S enabled storage system to another storage system ...................... 138
Managing tasks ..................................................................................................................... 140
About tasks ..................................................................................................................... 140
Viewing task status ........................................................................................................... 141
Rescheduling tasks waiting to be executed ........................................................................... 141
Stopping running data migration or data placement profile tasks ............................................ 142
Canceling scheduled tasks ................................................................................................ 142
Moving tasks to the History tab .......................................................................................... 143
Restarting a failed or stopped task ...................................................................................... 143
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