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  • 1  Using Tiered Storage Manager
    • 1-1  Functions of Tiered Storage Manager
      • 1-1-1  Migrating Data without Interrupting Your Current Application
      • 1-1-2  Grouping and Migrating Volumes
      • 1-1-3  Defining Migration Target Volumes
      • 1-1-4  Using the External Storage Connection Function
      • 1-1-5  Using HTSM With Clients
    • 1-2  Deciding When to Migrate Data
      • 1-2-1  When the Importance of Data Changes
      • 1-2-2  When Improving Storage Performance
      • 1-2-3  When the Storage Environment Changes
    • 1-3 How Migration Works
    • 1-4  Methods of Migration
      • 1-4-1  Migration within a Domain Control Storage Subsystem
      • 1-4-2  Migration Between Domain Control Storage and External Storage Subsystems
      • 1-4-3  Migration Between Two External Storage Subsystems
    • 1-5  Required Components of Migration
    • 1-6  Users of Tiered Storage Manager
      • 1-6-1  User Types for Tiered Storage Manager
      • 1-6-2  Changing User Information
      • 1-6-3  Using Tiered Storage Manager with PSAs
    • 1-7  Performing a Refresh
      • 1-7-1  How Refresh Works
      • 1-7-2  When to Perform a Refresh
        • 1-7-2-1  After Changing Logical Device or Hardware Configurations
        • 1-7-2-2  After Registering or Performing a Migration Task
      • 1-7-3  Refresh Types and Scopes
      • 1-7-4  Refresh Status Information
      • 1-7-5  Using Refresh to Detect Inconsistencies
    • 1-8  Volumes Used for Migration
  • 2  Getting Started with the GUI
    • 2-1  Preparing for GUI Operations
    • 2-2  Guidelines for Using Tiered Storage Manager GUI
    • 2-3  Logging Into Tiered Storage Manager
      • 2-3-1  Logging In from the Login Dialog Box
      • 2-3-2  Logging In from another Command View XP AE Suite Software
    • 2-4  Logging Out of Tiered Storage Manager
    • 2-5  Starting Tiered Storage Manager
    • 2-6  Using Tiered Storage Manager Windows
      • 2-6-1  About the Menu-bar Frame
      • 2-6-2  About the Navigation Frame
      • 2-6-3  About the Method Frame
      • 2-6-4  About the Information Frame
      • 2-6-5  About Pop-up Dialog Boxes
  • 3  Creating a Storage Domain
    • 3-1  About Storage Domains
    • 3-2  Storage Domains and Migration Groups
    • 3-3  Creating a Storage Domain
  • 4  Creating a Storage Tier
    • 4-1  About Storage Tiers
    • 4-2  Storage Tier Operations
    • 4-3  Creating a Storage Tier by Selecting Storage Tiers Object from a Storage Domain
    • 4-4  Creating a Storage Tier Based on Results of a Storage Domain Volume Search
  • 5 Applying Filter Conditions
    • 5-1-1-1-1 Notes on volume filter conditions
  • 6  Creating a Migration Group
    • About Migration Groups
    • 6-2  Creating a Migration Group by Selecting Object in a Storage Domain
    • 6-3  Creating a Migration Group based on Storage Domain Volume Searches
    • 6-4  Creating a Migration Group based on a Storage Tier Volume Search
  • 7  Performing a Migration
    • 7-1  About Migration Tasks
      • 7-1-1  Attributes of Migration Tasks
      • 7-1-2  Status of Migration Tasks
    • 7-2  Migration Task Operations
    • 7-3  Steps for Performing a Migration
  • 8  Managing Storage Domains
    • 8-1  Viewing a List of Storage Domains
    • 8-2  Viewing Storage Domain Properties
    • 8-3  Searching Volumes in a Storage Domain
    • 8-4  Refreshing Storage Domain Information
    • 8-5  Changing Storage Domain Attribute Information
    • 8-6  Deleting a Storage Domain
  • 9  Managing Storage Tiers
    • 9-1  Viewing a List of Storage Tiers
    • 9-2  Viewing Storage Tier Properties
    • 9-3  Searching for Volumes in a Storage Tier
    • 9-4  Changing Storage Tier Attribute Information
    • 9-5  Deleting a Storage Tier
  • 10  Managing Migration Groups
    • 10-1  Viewing a List of Migration Groups
    • 10-2  Viewing Detailed Information about a Migration Group
    • 10-3  Changing Migration Group Attribute Information
    • 10-4  Adding a Volume to a Migration Group
    • 10-5  Removing a Volume from a Migration Group
    • 10-6  Deleting a Migration Group
  • 11  Managing Migration Tasks
    • 11-1 Searching for a Migration Task
    • 11-2  Viewing Detailed Information about a Migration Task
    • 11-3  Executing a Migration Task
    • 11-4  Deleting a Migration Task
    • 11-5  Canceling a Migration Task before Executing It
  • 12  Troubleshooting
    • 12-1  Troubleshooting by Function
    • 12-2  Troubleshooting Procedures
    • 12-3  Message and Trace Logs
      • 12-3-1  Message Logs
      • 12-3-2  Trace Logs
  • Appendix A Recommended and Maximum Values
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Index