HP XP7 Storage - Manual (Page 52)

7. Select the target volumes from among the volumes with a status of Blocked. Then click Format
LDEVs.
The Format LDEVs window appears.
8. From the Format Type list, select Write to Control blocks, and then click Finish.
9. In the Confirm window, click Apply.
If Go to tasks window for status is checked, the Tasks window opens.
10. When the processing is complete, click OK.
11. Select the external volumes. Then click More Actions and Reconnect External Volumes to restore
them.
The Status column of the target volumes shows Normal.
Assigning an MP blade
Assigning an MP blade to a resource
The Storage Administrator (System Resource Management) role is required to perform this task.
You can assign a MP blade to resources (logical devices, external volumes, and journal volumes).
1.
In the Remote Web Console main window, in the Storage Systems tree, select Components.
2. In Components, select the name of the DKC for which you want to assign a MP blade.
MP blades can be viewed in the MP Blades tab.
3. Select a MP blade for which you want to change the settings, and then click Edit MP Blades.
4. In the Edit MP Blades window, disable or enable Auto Assignment.
The default value depends on the value set for the selected MP blade.
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Select Enable if the MP blade can be automatically assigned.
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Select Disable if the MP blade cannot be automatically assigned.
5. Click Finish.
6. In the Confirm window, confirm the settings, in Task Name type a unique name for this task
or accept the default, and then click Apply.
If Go to tasks window for status is checked, the Tasks window opens.
Changing the MP blade assigned to an LDEV
The Storage Administrator (System Resource Management) role is required to perform this task.
1.
In the Remote Web Console main window, in the Storage Systems tree, select Logical Devices.
LDEVs are shown in the LDEVs tab.
2. Select the LDEV for which you want to change the MP blade.
3. Click More Actions, and then select Assign MP Blade.
4. In the Assign MP Blade window, specify the MP blade in MP Blade.
5. Click Finish.
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