HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console Software User Manual

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Figure 30 Set Reserve Attribute Dialog Box

The Set Reserve Attribute dialog box displays the unreserved SMPL volumes that you selected on
the Pair Operation window.

Volume: Information for the volume is displayed in AAA-BB-CCC(XX:YY:ZZ) format.

AAA: Port ID (cluster and channel number)

BB: Group number of host group

CCC: LU number

XX:YY:ZZ: LDKC number:CU number:LDEV number

An LDEV number that ends with a pound or gate symbol (#) indicates that the volume is an
external volume (for example, 00:00:01#). An LDEV number that ends with a letter X indicates
that the LDEV is a virtual volume used by XP Thin Provisioning (for example, 00:00:01X). For
details regarding the external volumes, see the HP XP24000/XP20000 External Storage
Software User Guide
. For information about XP Thin Provisioning, see the HP
XP24000/XP20000 Thin Provisioning Software User Guide
.

Emulation: The emulation type of the volume.

Capacity (MB): The storage capacity of the volume displayed in megabytes (MB).

CLPR: The cache logical partition of the volume displays.

The OK button allows you to reserve an SMPL volume as the XP Business Copy S-VOL by setting
its reserve attribute.

The settings display in the Preview List on the Pair Operation window. To apply the settings
to the storage system, you must click Apply on the Pair Operation window.

The Cancel button closes the Set Reserve Attribute dialog box without setting the reserve
attribute.

To reserve one or more volumes for use as XP Business Copy S-VOLs (by setting the reserve attribute):

1.

Unmount the volumes that you want to reserve.

The storage system will reject all write I/Os to reserved volumes (except when in the PSUS
status).

2.

Go to the Pair Operation window, and select the desired port or host group in the Tree.

3.

Select and right-click the desired SMPL volumes.

The menu displays.

You can display only the SMPL volumes in the Volume List by using the Display Filter dialog
box.

Setting or Resetting the Reserve Attribute

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