HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual
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NOTE:
You cannot specify a pool when creating TSE-VOLs unless the pool is in one of following
states:
•
Normal state
•
Exceeded Threshold state
•
In progress of pool-capacity shrinking
Perform the following steps if necessary:
•
Click Filter to open the menu, specify the filtering, and then Apply.
•
Click Options to specify the units of pools or the number of lines to be displayed.
To create a TSE-VOL:
1.
Click Create LDEVs.
The Create LDEVs window appears.
2.
Go to the Provisioning Type list and confirm that Thin Provisioning is selected.
If it is not already selected, select Thin Provisioning from the list.
3.
In the System Type option, select a system type.
To create mainframe system volumes, select Mainframe.
4.
Go to the Emulation Type list and confirm that 3390-A is selected.
5.
Because you are creating a TSE-VOL, change the TSE attribute to Enable.
6.
Select the pool according to the following steps.
1.
From the Drive Type/RPM list in Pool Selection, select the hard disk drive type and RPM.
2.
From the RAID level list, select the RAID level.
3.
Click Select Pool.
The Select Pool window appears.
4.
In the Available Pools table, select a pool.
5.
Click OK.
The Select Pool window closes. The selected pool name appears in Selected Pool Name,
and the total capacity of the selected pool appears in Selected Pool Capacity.
7.
In the LDEV Capacity text box, enter the TSE-VOL capacity to be created.
You can change the capacity unit from the list. The capacity unit is fixed to Cyl.
8.
In the Number of LDEVs text box, enter the number of LDEVs to be created.
You can enter the number of LDEVs within a range of the figures displayed below the text
box.
9.
In the LDEV Name text box, enter the TSE-VOL name.
In the Prefix text box, enter the alphanumeric characters, which are fixed characters of the
head of the TSE-VOL name. The characters are case-sensitive.
In the Initial Number text box, enter the initial number following the prefix name, which can
be up to 9 digits.
You can enter up to the 32 characters including the initial number.
10. Click Option.
11. In the Initial LDEV ID field, make sure that LDEV ID is set.
To confirm the used number and unavailable number, click View LDEV IDs to display the View
LDEV IDs window.
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