About the create v-vol wizard, Launching the create v-vol wizard, Creating v-vols – HP XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software User Manual
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XP24000/XP20000
XP7 and P9500
Condition
CVS not installed
CVS installed
1
No limit
No limit
Number of primary
volumes that can be
added
1 (inactive)
1,024
65,280
Number of copy
generations
About the Create V-VOL Wizard
Replication Manager includes a Create V-VOL Wizard for creating V-VOLs and associating them with
volume pools.
The Create V-VOL Wizard provides the following functions:
•
Setting up V-VOL groups
•
Selecting primary LDEVs to be replicated with V-VOLs
•
Specifying the count of snapshots for each LDEV, when creating multiple V-VOLs for the selected
LDEVs
•
Selecting V-VOLS by specifying CU and LDEV, if the starting number for CU:LDEV is specified
Launching the Create V-VOL Wizard
To launch the Create V-VOL Wizard:
1.
From the Explorer menu, choose Resources and then Storage Systems.
The Storage Systems subwindow appears.
2.
Expand the object tree, and then select a storage system under Storage Systems.
The storage-system-name subwindow appears.
3.
Click the Open link.
The Open subwindow appears.
4.
Click the Pools tab.
5.
Within the Pools tab, click the V-VOLs tab.
6.
On the V-VOLs tab, click Create V-VOLs.
The Create V-VOL Wizard starts.
Related topics
• About the Create V-VOL Wizard
Creating V-VOLs
To create V-VOLs:
1.
From the Explorer menu, choose Resources and then Storage Systems.
The Storage Systems subwindow appears.
Setting up storage systems
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