IBM DS8000 User Manual

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DS8000 Series: Concepts and Architecture

Figure B-5 Confirm Add Units

7. Depending on the number of units you are adding, this step could take some time. When it

completes, display your disk configuration to verify the capacity and data protection.

Adding volumes to an Independent Auxiliary Storage Pool

Independent Auxiliary Storage Pools (IASPs) can be switchable or private. Disks are added to
an IASP using the iSeries navigator GUI. In this example, we are adding a logical volume to a
private (non-switchable) IASP.

1. Start iSeries Navigator. Figure B-6 on page 378 shows the initial panel.

Figure B-6 iSeries Navigator initial panel

Confirm Add Units

Add will take several minutes for each unit. The system will
have the displayed protection after the unit(s) are added.

Press Enter to confirm your choice for Add units.
Press F9=Capacity Information to display the resulting capacity.
Press F12=Cancel to return and change your choice.

Serial Resource
ASP Unit Number Type Model Name Protection
1 Unprotected
1 02-89058 6717 074 DD004 Device Parity
2 68-0CA4E32 6717 074 DD003 Device Parity
3 68-0C9F8CA 6717 074 DD002 Device Parity
4 68-0CA5D96 6717 074 DD001 Device Parity
5 75-1118707 2107 A85 DD006 Unprotected


F9=Resulting Capacity F12=Cancel

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