HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual
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14. Click Next.
The Create LDEVs window appears. Go to
to create LDEVs.
If Subscription Limit for all the created pool is set to 0%, the Create LDEVs window does not
appear.
To finish the wizard, click Finish. The Confirm window appears.
15. In the Confirm window, click Apply to register the setting in the task.
If the Go to tasks window for status check box is selected, the Tasks window appears.
For Smart Tiers
To create pools using Remote Web Console:
1.
In the Storage Systems tree on the left pane of the top window, select Pool.
The Pool window appears.
2.
Click Create Pools.
The Create Pools windows appears.
3.
From the Pool Type list, select Thin Provisioning.
4.
From the System Type list, select Open.
5.
From the Multi-Tier Pool field, select Enable.
CAUTION:
You cannot select Enable if the storage system has only external volumes with
the Cache Mode set to Disable.
6.
Follow these steps below to select pool-VOLs:
1.
In the Drive Type/RPM list, make sure that Any is selected.
2.
From the RAID Level list, make sure that Any is selected.
3.
Click Select Pool VOLs.
The Select Pool VOLs window appears.
4.
In the Available Pool Volumes table, select the pool-VOL row to be associated to a pool,
and then click Add.
The selected pool-VOL is registered into the Selected Pool Volumes table.
CAUTION:
•
Up to 1,024 volumes can be added to a pool.
•
Up to 3 values are allowed for Drive Type/RPM for the volume to be added.
•
For the volumes to be added to the same pool must have one RAID Level value for
one Drive Type/RPM.
Example: You cannot add a volume whose Drive Type/RPM is SAS/15k and whose
RAID Level is 5(3D+1P) and a volume whose Drive Type/RPM is SAS/15k and whose
RAID Level is 5(7D+1P) to the same pool.
NOTE:
Perform the following if necessary:
•
Click Filter to open the menu, specify the filtering, and then Apply.
•
Click Select All Pages to select all pool-VOLs in the table. To cancel the selection,
click Select All Pages again.
•
Click Options to specify the unit of volumes or the number of rows to be displayed.
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