HP XP Data Shredder Software - Manual (Page 42)

Make Volume Dialog Box (1)
Use the Make Volume dialog box (1) as the first dialog box to specify how to create the selected
volume.
Figure 12 Make Volume Dialog Box (1)
Description Item
The VDEV number of the VLL volume to be initialized. The
VDEV number indicates the parity group where the VDEV
belongs. For example, if the VDEV number is 1-1-(1), the
VDEV belongs to a parity group numbered 1-1.
• A VDEV number that starts with E (for example, E1-1-(1))
indicates that the VDEV belongs to a parity group that
consists of one or more external LUs.
• A VDEV number that starts with V (for example, V1-1-(1))
indicates that the VDEV belongs to a parity group that
consists of one or more XP Snapshot virtual volumes
(V-VOLs).
•
A VDEV number that starts with X (for example, X1-1-(1))
indicates that the VDEV belongs to a parity group that
consists of one or more XP Thin Provisioning virtual
volumes (V-VOLs).
Parity Group
Information about the VLL volume.
•
No.: Setting number of the VLL volume in the table.
• Emulation: Emulation type of the VLL volume (OPEN-V).
•
Capacity: Capacity of the VLL volume shown in the unit
selected from the Capacity Unit list.
• available LDEVs: Number of LDEVs that can be created
in the VDEV.
How to create volume table
Specify the emulation type of the VLL volume. Emulation
42 Using the Virtual LVI/LUN and Volume Shredder GUI