HP XP RAID Manager Software - Manual (Page 116)

Creating virtual volumes (Smart Tiers)
Use the following operations to create LDEVs of virtual volumes (Smart Tiers) and making the LDEVs
available to the host.
Executed command Description Operation overview Step
raidcom modify port -port
-security_switch y Make enabled the LUN security of port.
Modify setting such as port topology and
data transfer speed as needed. Setting port 1
raidcom add host_grp -port
-host_grp_name Specify port and create host group. Creating host group 2
raidcom modify host_grp -port
[] -host_mode < host Specify port and set host mode for host
group. Setting host mode 3
mode> [-host_mode_opt option> … ]
raidcom get host_grp -port [group name>] Display host group information and confirm
result of executing command. Displaying host
group information 4
raidcom add hba_wwn -port [group name>] -hba_wwn Register host to host group of the port. Adding host to host
group 5
raidcom get hba_wwn {-port [group name>]} Display WWN of connection host
registered to the host group and confirm
the result of executing the command. Displaying WWN
information 6
raidcom add ldev {-parity_grp_id
-ldev_id {-capacity Specify a parity group and create LDEV. Creating LDEV 7
| -offset_capacity | -cylinder
} [-emulation type>][-location ][-mp_blade_id
]
raidcom initialize ldev -ldev_id
-operation Format created LDEV. Formatting LDEV 8
raidcom modify ldev -ldev_id
-ldev_name Create LDEV nickname.
This operation is arbitrary.
Creating LDEV
nickname (arbitrary) 9
raidcom modify ldev -ldev_id
-mp_blade_id Set MP blade of created LDEV. Setting MP blade of
LDEV 10
raidcom get ldev -ldev_id … [-cnt
] [-key ] Display information of created LDEV and
confirm the result of executing the
command. Displaying LDEV
information 11
raidcom add thp_pool {{-pool_id ID#> [-pool_name ] | Create pool (for Thin Provisioning). Creating pool (for
Thin Provisioning) 12
-pool_name [-pool_id ID#>]} | -pool_id -pool_name
}} -ldev_id …[-cnt
count>][-user_threshold <%> ]
raidcom modify pool -pool { |
} -pool_attribute
smart_manual Modify pool for Thin Provisioning to pool
for Smart Tiers. Setting pool option 13
raidcom add thp_pool {{-pool_id ID#> [-pool_name ] | Add a pool volume of different media to a
pool for Smart Tiers. Adding different
media to pool
volume 14
-pool_name [-pool_id ID#>]} | -pool_id -pool_name
} -ldev_id …[-cnt
][ -user_threshold
[]]
116 Provisioning operations with RAID Manager