HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console Software - Manual (Page 59)

• The V-VOLs you are creating will be used when you specify the S-VOLs of the XP Snapshot
pairs. Since the capacity of the P-VOL and the S-VOL of the XP Snapshot pair must be equal,
consider the capacity of the P-VOLs when you decide the V-VOL capacity.
12. Enter the number of the V-VOLs you want to create in the Number of V-VOL text box.
Note: You can enter only a whole number from 1 to 1024 in this text box.
13. Click Set.
The volumes are added to the V-VOL information setting list (middle of the dialog box). To
create more V-VOLs, repeat steps 9 through 13 .
Note: By using XP Snapshot, you cannot add new V-VOLs to the V-VOL group when you
complete the operations to create the V-VOLs. Make sure to add enough V-VOLs to create
the XP Snapshot pairs at this point.
14. Click Next.
The Create V-VOL wizard dialog box (2) ( Figure 17 on page 62) is displayed.
15. Select the volume in the V-VOL information setting list (upper right area of the dialog box).
16. Select the LDKC number from the Select LDKC No. drop-down list, and select the CU number
from the Select CU No. drop-down list.
Areas of the CU selected from the drop-down list are displayed in the Select LDEV No. area
(middle of the dialog box).
Notes:
• Only the areas displayed by the white cells are available for the V-VOLs. You cannot use
the areas displayed by the gray cells to create the V-VOLs.
• To select the CUs that belong to other SLPRs, select the CU number of another SLPR is used.
check box.
17. Select the interval between the LDEV numbers from the Interval drop-down list.
Note: If you select 0, the LDEV number will be sequential.
18. Select the area in the Select LDEV No. area.
The color of the selected area changes to blue. The CU number and LDEV number are added to
the V-VOL information setting list, and the blue italic fonts change to black normal fonts.
If there are multiple V-VOLs to set, repeat steps 15 through 18 .
19. Click Next.
The Create V-VOL wizard dialog box (3) ( Figure 18 on page 63) is displayed.
20. Check the settings and, if there is no problem, click OK.
The Create V-VOL wizard dialog box (3) closes and the V-VOL window is displayed again.
In the V-VOL window, the settings are displayed in the blue italic fonts.
21. Click Apply.
A confirmation message is displayed asking if it is OK to apply the setting to the storage system.
22. Click OK.
The confirmation message closes and the new V-VOL information is applied to the subsystem.
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