Creating a tiering policy information csv file – HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual

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Creating a tiering policy information CSV file

Specify information about the SMS storage groups or volumes to be defined as a policy group in a
CSV file.

For the tiering policy information CSV file, assign a name in the following format:

prefix.POLICY.policy-CSV-ID

.

prefix

is a character string specified in the

PREFIX

parameter

of a CLI command. Make sure that you specify a character string common to the three types of files
used by Smart Manager for Mainframe.

1.

Determine the configuration of tiering policy groups, and the tiering policies to be set for the
tiering policy groups.

Specify values for the tiering policy level and the new-page assignment tier, and whether to
execute tier relocation.

2.

Create a tiering policy information CSV file.

For details on information that should be written in the CSV file, refer to the information about
tiering policy information CSV files.

Example

The following tables show the information to be specified as tiering policies. The entries to be specified
in a tiering policy information CSV file follow the tables.

Tiering policy group TPG1:

Whether to execute
tier relocation

New-page as-
signment tier

Tiering policy
level

Target volume

Not specified

HIGH

2

Volumes belonging to SMS storage group
SG1

Not specified

Not specified

1

Volume of device number 1101

Not specified

HIGH

2

Volume of device number 1202

Tiering policy group TPG2:

Whether to ex-
ecute tier reloca-
tion

New-page as-
signment tier

Tiering policy
level

Target volume

Not specified

Not specified

5

Volumes belonging to SMS storage groups
SG2 and SG3

#TYPE ,DEVICE,TPGID,TierLvl,Entry,Reloc

STORGRP,SG1 ,TPG1 ,2 ,HIGH

DEVN ,1101 ,TPG1 ,1

DEVN ,1202 ,TPG1 ,2 ,HIGH

STORGRP,SG2 ,TPG2 ,5

STORGRP,SG3 ,TPG2 ,5

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