HP XP Racks - Manual (Page 53)

1. In the Storage Systems tree of the Remote Web Console main window, select the resource of
the tab you want to view.
2. If Blocked does not appear in the Status column, you can use the following steps to block the
LDEV.
If Blocked does appear in the column, you can skip the remaining steps.
3. Select the LDEV.
You can select multiple LDEVs that are listed together or separately.
4. Open the Block LDEVs window in one of 2 ways.
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Click More Actions > Block LDEVs.
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From the Actions menu, select Logical Device > Block LDEVs.
5. Note the settings in the Confirm window and enter a unique Task Name or accept the default
and click Apply.
If Go to tasks window for status is checked, the Tasks window opens.
Blocking LDEVs in a parity group
The Storage Administrator (Provisioning) role is required to perform this task.
You can use this procedure to block LDEVs in a parity group from one of these tabs.
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Parity Groups tab when you select Parity Groups from the Storage Systems tree of the Remote
Web Console main window.
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Parity Groups tab when you select Internal or External from Parity Groups from the Storage
Systems tree.
1. In the Storage Systems tree, select the resource of the tab you want to view.
2. If Blocked does not appear in the LDEV Status column, you can use the following steps to block
the LDEV.
If Blocked does appear in the column, you can skip the remaining steps.
3. Select the parity group.
You can select multiple parity groups that are listed together or separately.
4. Open the Block LDEVs window in one of 2 ways.
•
Click More Actions > Block LDEVs.
•
From the Actions menu, select Logical Device > Block LDEVs.
5. Note the settings in the Confirm window and enter a unique Task Name or accept the default
and click Apply.
If Go to tasks window for status is checked, the Tasks window opens.
Restoring blocked LDEVs
The Storage Administrator (Provisioning) role is required to perform this task.
You can use this procedure to restore LDEVs from any of these tabs.
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LDEVs tab when you make a selection from Parity Groups.
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LDEVs tab when you select Logical Devices.
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Virtual Volumes tab when you select a Pool.
1. In the Storage Systems tree of the Remote Web Console main window, select the resource of
the tab you want to view.
2. If Blocked appears in the Status column, you can use the following steps to restore the LDEV.
If Blocked does not appear in the column, you can skip the remaining steps.
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