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5 Configuring external LUs

Use XP External Storage to perform operations to access external LUs, such as setting the port attribute
to the external port and mapping the external LU as the internal LDEV.

This chapter describes procedures for using XP External Storage to configure external LUs.

Overview of configuring external LUs
Setting an external array's port
Setting a local array's port attributes
Mapping external LUs (Add LU)
Setting alternate paths for external LUs
Adding alternate paths by selecting multiple external LUs (Add Paths)
Deleting alternate paths by selecting multiple external LUs (Delete Paths)
Checking an external LU's status (LDEV Information)
Disconnecting external arrays or LUs
Checking the connection status and resuming external LU operations (Check Paths & Restore Vol.)
Restoring external LUs (LDEV Restore)
Changing the cache mode setting of the external LU
Changing the cache mode of all external LUs in an external array
Changing the cache mode of an individual external LU
Stopping the use of paths to an external LU by specifying an external array's WWN (Disconnect

Paths)

Restoring paths to an external LU by specifying an external array's WWN (Check Paths)
Changing an external array's port setting
Stopping the use of paths to an external LU by specifying a local array's port (Disconnect Paths)

Overview of configuring external LUs

Figure 41

shows an example of using XP External Storage to configure external LUs.

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