HP XP7 Storage - Manual (Page 132)

Figure 40 Script examples of virtual volume operation (Smart Tiers) (3/3)
External volume operations
Creating external volumes
Use the following provisioning operations to create LDEVs of external volumes and make the LDEVs
available from the host.
Executed command Description Operation overview Step
raidcom modify port -port <port>
-port_attribute ELUN Set port attribute of local storage system to
External (ELUN)port
Setting port attribute
of local storage
system 1
raidcom discover external_storage -port
<port> Display port information on the external
storage connected to the External port. Searching external
storage 2
raidcom discover lun -port <port>
-external_wwn <wwn strings> Display a list of external volumes that can
be mapped from External port. Searching external
volume 3
raidcom add ldev - external_grp_id
<gno-sgno> -ldev_id <ldev#> -capacity Create external volume. Creating external
volume 4
<size> [-emulation <emulation
type>][-location <lba>] [–mp_blade_id
<mp#>]
raidcom modify external_grp
-external_grp_id <gno-sgno> {-cache_mode Modify external volume option (cache
mode, inflow mode, and MP blade setting). Modifying external
volume option 5
132 Provisioning operations with RAID Manager