HP XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software Licenses - Manual (Page 80)

2. Expand the tree and select THP Pools under the target storage system.
3. Select one or more Smart pools and click either the Start Relocation or Stop Relocation button.
4. Set the desired items and execute the task.
5. View the list of tasks to make sure that all tasks have completed.
6. Click the link for the task name and check that tier relocation of each Smart pool has started or
stopped.
Related topics
• About virtualizing storage tiers , page 77
Scheduling monitoring and tier relocation of Smart pools
You can specify the schedule for monitoring and relocating Smart pools.
Prerequisites
A Tiered Storage Manager license must be registered.
1. From the Mobility tab, select THP Pools.
2. Expand the tree view and select the target storage system. From the list of THP/Smart pools,
select the Smart pool for which the schedule is to be set.
3. On the Summary panel, click Actions, and select Edit Pool.
4. In the Edit Pool dialog box, click Smart Settings. In Tier Management select the Custom radio
button. Click Select Template to use an existing schedule template, or click Create Template to
create a new schedule template.
5. Specify the necessary items by following the instructions in the window and create and execute
the plan.
6. View a list of tasks to make sure that all tasks completed.
7. In the Mobility tab select the Smart pool. Then from Tier Management in Summary confirm the
template names.
Related topics
• About data mobility , page 118
• About virtualizing storage tiers , page 77
Editing tier relocation for Smart volumes
There are conditions where it is useful to disable tier relocation of volumes to prevent unnecessary
data movement. For example, to preferentially perform tier relocation of volumes whose I/O activity
varies greatly, and suppress tier relocation of other volumes.
Prerequisites
A Tiered Storage Manager license must be registered.
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