Changing the information for the pools – HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console Software User Manual

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10. To create another pool, repeat

Step 1

and the subsequent steps. Click Apply.

A confirmation message is displayed asking if it is OK to apply the setting to the storage
system.

CAUTION:

You cannot delete the pool-VOLs after you add them. So, make sure that the

settings of the pool-VOLs you are going to add are right.

11. Click OK.

The confirmation message closes and the new pool information is applied to the storage
system.

Figure 15 New Pool Dialog Box

The New Pool dialog box displays the following items.

Pool ID text box

You can enter the pool ID in the text box. A whole number from 0 to 127 can be entered in
the text box.

Do not enter a pool ID that is already used by another pool. If you enter a pool ID that is
already used by another pool and click Set, an error message will be displayed. In that case,
enter a different number for the new pool ID.

Threshold drop-down list

You can select the threshold of the pool usage rate between 20 and 95.

The unit of the threshold is percent ( % ). If the pool usage rate exceeds the threshold, the pool
status changes to Warning. You cannot create new XP Snapshot pairs if the pool is in Warning
status. Be careful not to set a very small value for the threshold.

Attribute drop-down list

The program product that uses the pool is displayed. You cannot select the items from this
drop-down list.

Set button

Creates a new pool according to the settings in the New Pool dialog box and closes the dialog
box.

Cancel button

Cancels the settings in the New Pool dialog box and closes the dialog box. No pool will be
created.

Changing the Information for the Pools

After you create a pool, the only setting you can change is the threshold.

Creating or Deleting Pools

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