4 starting up raid manager, 5 provisioning operations with raid manager – HP XP7 Storage User Manual
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Example of the configuration definition files when specifying a virtual storage machine by
command options.........................................................................................................95
Commands to the virtual storage machine........................................................................96
Operation target when you specify the virtual storage machine by the raidcom command .....97
4 Starting up RAID Manager......................................................................100
Starting up on UNIX systems..................................................................................................100
Starting up on Windows systems............................................................................................101
Starting up on OpenVMS systems...........................................................................................102
Starting RAID Manager as a service (Windows systems)............................................................103
5 Provisioning operations with RAID Manager..............................................106
Synchronous command processing................................................................................106
Asynchronous command processing..............................................................................106
Asynchronous commands.............................................................................................107
Available provisioning operations...........................................................................................108
Available provisioning operation (specifying device group)........................................................113
Summary........................................................................................................................113
Operation method...........................................................................................................114
Common operations when executing provisioning operations.....................................................115
Resource group operations.....................................................................................................116
Creating resource groups..................................................................................................116
Deleting resource groups..................................................................................................116
Allocating resources that are allocated to resource groups to other resource groups..................116
Execution example...........................................................................................................117
Creating internal volumes (open-systems).............................................................................118
Script examples (open systems)..........................................................................................118
Creating internal volumes (Mainframe volume).....................................................................121
Operational flow.............................................................................................................127
Creating virtual volumes (Smart Tiers).................................................................................129
Script examples...............................................................................................................130
Creating external volumes.................................................................................................132
Script Examples...............................................................................................................133
Performing Cache Partition operations................................................................................135
Displaying CLPR information..............................................................................................136
Migrating parity groups in a CLPR......................................................................................136
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