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Moving a virtual volume to another domain, Removing virtual volumes, Tuning virtual volumes – HP 3PAR Operating System Software User Manual

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Moving a Virtual Volume to Another Domain

NOTE:

HP 3PAR Domains requires an HP 3PAR Domain license. For additional information about

the license, see the HP 3PAR InForm OS Concepts Guide.

If you are using HP 3PAR Domains and wish to move a volume from one domain to another, follow
the instructions in

“Moving Objects from One Domain to Another Domain” (page 305)

.

Removing Virtual Volumes

To remove a virtual volume:
1.

Access the Virtual Volumes tab.

2.

Right-click the volume you wish to remove.

3.

In the menu that appears, click Remove.

The Remove Virtual Volume dialog box appears.

4.

(Optional) Select to remove volumes and descendents without active VLUNs, associated with
inactive VLUNs, and from volume sets.

5.

Click OK.

See also:

“Viewing the Virtual Volumes Tab” (page 173)

Tuning Virtual Volumes

To tune a virtual volume, access the Tune Virtual Volume wizard:
1.

Access the Virtual Volumes tab.

2.

Right-click the volume you wish to tune.

3.

In the menu that appears, click Tune Virtual Volume.

The Tune Virtual Volume wizard appears.

Step 1. General

1.

In the General group box:
a.

System - Select the system containing the volume to be tuned.

b.

Domain - Select the domain containing the volume to be tuned. If not applicable, click
.

c.

Allocation Space - Select User Space (Fully Provisioned from CPG), User Space (Fully
Provisioned from PDs), or Copy Space.

d.

Virtual Volume(s) - Select the virtual volume(s) to be tuned.

e.

If you selected User Space (Fully Provisioned from CPG), select a template from the Template
list.

2.

In the Settings group box:

3.

If you selected User Space (Fully Provisioned from PDs):
a.

Device Type - Select FC for Fibre Channel drives, NL for Nearline drives, or SSD for Solid
State drives.

b.

Device RPM - Select the appropriate speed or .

c.

RAID Type - Select the appropriate RAID setting or .

NOTE:

HP strongly recommends RAID 6 for high capacity Nearline drives.

d.

Set Size - Select the appropriate Set Size if RAID 5 or RAID 6 is chosen.

4.

If you selected User Space (Fully Provisioned from CPGs) or Copy Space, from the Target list,
select a target CPG.

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