HP XP P9500 Storage - Manual (Page 39)

Enter parameters in the spreadsheet in hierarchical layers. The following table shows identifiers
and content for each layer.
Description Content Identifier Layer
This layer is required. Information about external volumes
and the primary path None First
Specifies one row for each alternate
path. Up to seven rows can be Information about alternate paths + Second
specified. It is recommended that you
specify at least one alternate path.
Specifies one row for each LDEV. Up
to 2,048 rows can be specified. If you Information about LDEVs +,+ Third
do not specify the third layer, no
LDEVs will be created.
The following table shows the AddVolumeSetting parameters.
Characters Values Description Parameter Column
First Layer: Information about external volumes and the primary path.
5 decimal digits or
less 0 to 63231 Path group number. PathGroup A
2 digits or less 1A to GR Port number of the primary path. Port B
16 hexadecimal
digits 0000000000000000
toFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF WWN of the primary path. WWN C
4 hexadecimal
digits or less 0000 to 0FFF LU number set to the external volume. LUN D
Grp: 5 decimal
digits or less Grp: 1 to
16384 External volume group number and its sequential number.
The format should be EGrp-VPG (for example,
E16384-4096). ExG E
VPG:4 decimal
digits or less VPG: 1 to 4096
N/A Normal Attribute F •
Normal: Maps an external volume.
R-CMD •
R-CMD: Maps a command device.
2 decimal digits or
less 0 to 31 CLPR that is used to access the external volume. CLPR G
16 or less in ASCII
format N/A Emulation type of the external volume.
For information about entering the same characters as
the emulation type, see the HP P9000 External Storage
for Open and Mainframe Systems User Guide.
Emulation H
N/A Enable CacheMode I • Enable: Sets cache mode to Enable.
Disable •
Disable: Sets cache mode to Disable.
N/A Enable InflowControl J • Enable: Sets inflow control to Enable.
Disable •
Disable: Sets inflow control to Disable.
Second Layer: Information about alternate paths. Specify the paths in the order of descending priorities.
N/A N/A Identifier + A
2 digits or less 1A to GR Port number of the alternate path. Port B
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