HP XP Array Manager Software - Manual (Page 61)

3. Click Show Plan:
1. Review all plan information. If changes are needed click Back.
2. Enter a task name and description.
3. Schedule the task for now, or a later date and time.
4. If scheduled for now, select View task status to monitor the task when submitted.
5. Click Submit to queue the task.
4. On the Tasks & Alerts tab, confirm task completion. If status is not completed, click the task name
to review the message.
Created pools are added to the target storage system THP Pools list.
Related topics
• About virtualizing storage capacity , page 59
• Create pool dialog box , page 61
• Verifying THP/Smart pool information , page 64
• Modifying THP/Smart pool settings , page 66
• Deleting THP/Smart pools , page 66
• About virtualizing storage capacity , page 59
Create pool dialog box
Pools can be created for storage systems that support THP. In addition, Smart pools of differing
performance levels can be used to improve application performance.
When you enter the minimum required information in this dialog box, the Show Plan button activates
to allow you to review the plan. Click the Back button to modify the plan to meet your requirements.
The following table describes the dialog box fields, subfields, and field groups. A field group is a
collection of fields that are related to a specific action or configuration. You can minimize and expand
field groups by clicking the double-arrow symbol (>>).
As you enter information in a dialog box, if the information is incorrect, errors that include a description
of the problem appear at the top of the box.
Table 7 Create pool dialog box
Description Subfield Field
This field will either display the selected storage system name, or
prompt the user to select the storage system from a list.
- Storage System
Accept the default pool name, or enter your own name. Do not
confuse pool name with pool id. The pool id is an assigned
number, the value of pool name is user definable.
Reflect a pool name to the storage system is selected by default,
and provides naming consistency between Command View AE
Suite and the storage system. If it is not displayed, it does not
apply to the selected storage system.
- Pool Name
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