Chapter 4 Configuration Settings for RAID Groups or Thin Provisioning
4.4 When Using Thin Provisioning Volumes (TPVs)
4.4
When Using Thin Provisioning Volumes (TPVs)
The following section shows the series of settings that need to be performed to use Thin Provisioning Pool Vol-
umes.
Not only can new Thin Provisioning Pool be created, adding or changing volumes that are registered in the
existing Thin Provisioning Pools can also be performed.
Set Thin Provisioning
Enable the Thin Provisioning function.
Refer to:
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Set Thin Provisioning
Create Thin Provisioning Pool
Create a Thin Provisioning Pool (groups of drives (which are configured in RAID groups) that
configure a Thin Provisioning Pool).
Refer to:
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Create Thin Provisioning Pool
Create Volume
Create a volume (physical drive area in the Thin Provisioning Pool). A volume is a structural unit
of a Thin Provisioning Pool that can be recognized from the server. Select "Thin Provisioning" for
"Type".
Refer to:
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Create Volume
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