Target volumes for shredding operations, Preparing to use data shredder, Starting data shredder – HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console Software User Manual
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XP Data Shredder for the XP128/XP1024/XP10000/XP12000
By default, Data Shredder overwrites volumes with dummy data three times. You can change the default
and overwrite the volume up to eight times. For more information, see ”
Target volumes for Shredding operations
You can use the Shredding operation for any type of volume (for example, VDEV, LDEV, or custom volume)
and emulation type, but the status of the volume must be Blocked. If the status is Normal, the volume cannot
be the target of Shredding operations. For instructions to change the status of a volume to Blocked, see
Preparing for Shredding operations
NOTE:
Select target volumes for Shredding operations in the Volume Management pane. You cannot
perform Shredding operations on external volumes, pool volumes (pool-VOLs), and virtual volumes. For
more information, see ”
Deleting data on volumes (Shredding)
Preparing to use Data Shredder
Before launching Data Shredder, install and enable Data Shredder on each disk array where you intend to
use these options.
Starting Data Shredder
1.
Click the Volume Management button (
). The Volume Management pane appears.
NOTE:
To change settings for Data Shredder, you must be in Modify mode.
2.
Click the Customized Volume tab.
Figure 2
Customized Volume pane