Allocating space for components – HP StorageWorks 1200r All-in-One Storage System User Manual

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3.

When you are done, click Next to open the Storage Allocation page (see

Allocating space for components

” on page 76).

NOTE:

The number of slots needed for your virtual library will depend on the media rotation type
chosen for the backups that will use the virtual library. The number of slots must be high
enough to support the rotation type you intend to use for scheduling backups to this virtual
library. See

Planning for Media Rotation in the

Data Protector Express User's Guide and Technical Reference for more information.

Allocating space for components

Use the Storage Allocation page in the wizards to specify the allocated space size and advanced
configuration settings for each application component or shared folder listed. Default values are
provided.

1.

Do one of the following:

• Click Next to accept the default values that ASM has provided for the components, user-defined

application, or shared folder selected.

• Change the default size values:

• Select a row to edit.
• Highlight the storage size unit value and then enter a new value as necessary: megabytes

(MB), gigabytes (GB), or terabytes (TB).

• Highlight the storage size number value and enter a new value, or click the arrow buttons

to change the value.

NOTE:

The

Size Range column shows the minimum and maximum storage space that can be

allocated to each application component, user-defined application, or shared folder listed.
Whenever you change the allocated space size or an advanced configuration setting for
an application component, the maximum value for

Size Range is recalculated for all the

application components listed.

NOTE:

To change the advanced configuration settings for an application component, user-defined
application, or shared folder listed, select the item to edit and then click

Advanced. See

Setting advanced storage properties

” on page 77 for more information.

2.

When you are done selecting the storage allocation and configuration settings, click Next to
open the summary page.

Hosting storage for applications and shared folders

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