HP XP External Storage Software User Manual
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The Add Volume dialog box consists of:
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List (for more information, see
“Volume Operation List (When Path Group is Clicked)”
)
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Characteristic1: Identification number of the external volume.
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ExG: External volume group number and its sequential number.
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Emulation Type: Emulation type of the external volume.
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LDEV: LDKC:CU:LDEV number assigned to the external volume.
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Number of LDEVs: Number of LDEVs that are actually created in the external volume.
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SLPR/CLPR: SLPR and CLPR used to access the external volume. Appears when the cache
memory is partitioned using XP Disk/Cache Partition.
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Cache Mode: Indicates whether the write data from the host to the external storage system
is propagated synchronously (Disable) or asynchronously (Enable).
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Inflow Control: Indicates whether the writing operation to the cache memory is stopped
(Enable) or continued (Disable) when the writing operation to the external volume is
impossible.
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Path Mode: Indicates how the cross-subsystem paths work.
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Device: Product name reported to the host by the external volume.
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Ext. VOL Info: Information about the external volume.
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Capacity (blocks): Capacity of the external volume in blocks.
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Characteristic2: Extended identification number of the external volume.
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OK button
Saves the settings and closes the dialog box.
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Cancel button
Cancels the settings and closes the dialog box.
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Pop-up Menu
Right-click a row in the Add Volume dialog box to perform the following operations.
Table 10 Pop-up Menu in the Add Volume dialog box
Description
Pop-up menu
Opens the Set External Volume Parameter dialog box
where you can set the parameters. See
Volume Parameter Dialog Box” (page 72)
.
Set External Volume Parameter
Opens the LDEV Mapping (Auto) dialog box where you
can specify the LDEV number to the first LDEV in the
external volume. See
LDEV Mapping (Auto)
Opens the LDEV Mapping (Manual) dialog box where
you can specify the LDEV number to all the LDEVs in the
external volume. See
LDEV Mapping (Manual)
Allows you to delete the external volume from the Add
Volume dialog box.
Delete
Mapping an External Volume Manually
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