HP StorageWorks XP10000 Disk Array - Manual (Page 203)

• Specify capacity and number
• Divide free space by number
• Divide free space by capacity
• Set remaining space as volume.
NOTE:
If there are two or more free spaces in the VDEV, Divide free space by number, Divide
free space by capacity, and Set remaining space as volume are not available.
c. Specify the CVS volume's capacity or the number of CVs according to the selected method. For
example:
• If you select Specify capacity and number, enter the capacity (either in MB, Cyl, or
blocks) selected in the Capacity Unit list and the number of CVs in Capacity and
Number, respectively.
• If you select Divide free space by number, enter the number of CVs in the Number box.
• If you select Divide free space by capacity, enter the capacity in the Capacity box.
• If you select Set remaining space as volume, go to step 6.
NOTE:
The Install CV function allocates CVS volumes in the order in which the function finds
sufficient free space for the CVS volumes. For optimum space allocation, allocate CVS
volumes in descending order of capacity.
d. Click Set to display the setting in the LDEV Information table. To remove CVS volume settings
displayed in the LDEV Information table, do the following:
• To remove a setting, select the CVS volume, and click Delete. When a confirmation
message appears, click OK.
• To remove all settings, click Clear. When a confirmation message appears, click OK.
e. To create other CVS volumes, repeat step 4a through step 4d. After setting all CVS volumes, go
to step 6.
5. From the Install CV pane (1) for other than OPEN-V, do the following:
a. In the Emulation Type list, select the emulation type.
b. In the Capacity box, enter the capacity of the CVS volume you want to create, either in MB or
blocks for open systems or in cylinders (Cyl) for mainframe volumes. The available capacity
range (minimum - maximum) appears on the right of the Capacity box. The value can be
incremented by 1 MB or block for open systems or by 1 Cyl for mainframe systems.
NOTE:
The Install CV function allocates CVS volumes in the order in which the function finds
sufficient free space for the CVS volumes. For optimum space allocation, allocate CVS
volumes in descending order of capacity.
c. Click Set to display the setting in the LDEV Information table. To remove CVS volume settings
displayed in the LDEV Information table, do the following:
• To remove a setting, select the CVS volume, and click Delete. When a confirmation
message appears, click OK.
• To remove all settings, click Clear. When a confirmation message appears, click OK.
d. To create other CVS volumes, repeat step 5a through step 5c. After setting all CVS volumes, go
to step 6.
6. Click Next. The Install CV pane (2) appears.
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