HP XP Command View Advanced Edition Software User Manual
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Related topics
• KTACTTPG
• KTACTTPG
• KTIMPORT
• KTLOAD
• KTQRYTPG
• Format of tiering policy information CSV files
Adding a volume to a tiering policy group when using the CLI commands
To add a volume to a tiering policy group, add a volume to the definition of the tiering policy group,
and then apply the tiering policies to the storage system.
Prerequisites
•
To specify the scan range by SMS storage group or volume serial number, place the volume online.
Procedure
1.
Perform either of the following operations:
• If adding a volume to an SMS storage group in a tiering policy group:
Add the volume to the definition of the SMS storage group. You do not need to add any records
to the tiering policy information CSV file.
• If the volume to be added to a tiering policy group does not belong to an SMS storage group:
In the tiering policy information CSV file, add the record for the volume that you want to add.
2.
If the volume information to be added has not been scanned, you need to execute the
KTSCAN
command with the volumes specified in the scan range to update the disk configuration definition
file.
The disk information of the volume to be added is stored in the host-discovered array structure
and host-discovered array index structure.
3.
Execute the
KTSTORE
command.
The disk configuration definition file is updated.
4.
Execute the
KTIMPORT
command to update the definition of the tiering policy group.
The tiering policy group definition file is updated, and the volume is added.
5.
Execute the
KTLOAD
command.
The contents of the updated configuration files are loaded into REXX variable structures.
6.
Execute the
KTACTTPG
command.
The contents of the updated configuration files set in the REXX variable structures is applied to
the storage system.
7.
Execute the
KTQRYTPG
command.
Confirm whether the tiering policy has been applied to the added volume.
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