Shrinking a thp/smart pool, Modifying thp/smart pool settings, 124 modifying thp/smart pool settings – HP XP Array Manager Software User Manual
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8.
You can check the progress and the result of the task on the Tasks & Alerts tab. Click on the task
name to view details of the task.
When the task is complete, the THP/Smart pools are expanded. You can verify the updated information
on the THP Pools list.
Related topics
• About virtualizing storage capacity
Shrinking a THP/Smart pool
Shrinking a THP/Smart pool allows the recovery of excess free capacity.
1.
On the Resources tab, select Storage Systems in the navigation tree.
2.
Expand the tree for the target storage system that includes the THP/Smart pool you want to shrink,
and select it in THP Pools.
3.
In the THP Pool Vols tab, select THP/Smart pool volumes, and then click Shrink Pool.
4.
Review the plan and specify additional information, as appropriate:
• Verify the information that is displayed.
• Enter a name in Task Name.
• Specify when to execute the task.
5.
Click Submit.
The plan is registered as a task.
6.
On the Tasks & Alerts tab, confirm that the task completed.
7.
In the Storage Systems tree, return to the target storage system, click THP Pools, and confirm that
the information is updated.
Related topics
• About virtualizing storage capacity
Modifying THP/Smart pool settings
After setting up a THP/Smart pool, you can modify THP/Smart pool settings.
1.
On the Resources tab, select THP Pools under the target storage system.
2.
From the list of THP/Smart pools, select the pool you want to modify and click Edit Pool.
3.
Modify the settings as appropriate and click Submit.
4.
On the Tasks & Alerts tab, confirm that all tasks are completed.
5.
In the Storage Systems tree, return to the target storage system and click THP Pools to confirm
that the information is updated.
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