HP XP Racks - Manual (Page 120)

• A license has been registered for the copy type being used (Snapshot).
For a volume to be used as a pool volume, the volume must meet the applicable requirements for the
storage system type. For information on volume requirements for storage system types, see “
Storage
system types and volume requirements (pools) ” on page 120.
For each pool, you can specify the threshold value for pool usage to determine when the status changes
to the warning status. For more information, see “
Pool usage threshold values ” on page 286.
Related topics
• Editing pools , page 314
• Deleting pools , page 314
Storage system types and volume requirements (pools)
Volumes that meet the requirements listed here are displayed as candidate volumes in Replication
Manager.
Storage system types and requirements for using volumes as pool volumes
XP24000/
XP20000/
HP P9500 XP12000/
XP10000/
SVS200
Requirement
256 1024 Maximum number of volumes per pool
8 GB to 2 TB N Capacity
OPEN-V OPEN-V Emulation type
Y Y Volume not a paired volume
Y Y Volume not an external volume
Y Y Volume not a LUSE
Y Y Volume access attribute must be Read or Write
Y Y Volume not reserved for Auto LUN
Y Y Volume subject to cache residency
Y Y
The values Protect, Read Only, and Reject S-VOL are not
specified for the attributes in Data Retention Utility.
Y Y A path to the volume is not set
Y Y Volume not used in other pools
Y Y Volume not used in a NAS
Y Y Same controller in a pool
Y Y FC and SATA do not coexist
Y N SSD, FC, and SATA cannot coexist
Y N Encrypted and non-encrypted volumes cannot coexist
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