Using Advanced Array Management; Creating A Lun - HP StorageWorks 8000 - NAS User Manual

Using Advanced Array Management

Creating a LUN

80 Managing Your Storage
Note If you have a SAN, disregard this topic.
Advanced Array Management lets you do the following for the array(s)
attached to the NAS server:
View data resiliency
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Modify RAID levels (the default is AutoRAID)
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Enable or disable active spare mode
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Automatically include and format new drives
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If you select this option, the Command View SDM web interface is launched.
See "Command View SDM Limitations" on page 213 for more information.
To manage arrays:
1 In the Command View NAS web interface, click the Storage tab.
2 Navigate down the tree to Storage Array Summary.
3 Select Actions > Advanced Array Management.
Note If you have a SAN, disregard this topic because you can not
create LUNs.
The Create New LUN dialog box displays the array's available capacity for
creating a LUN.
The minimum number of LUNs per array is one. The HP NAS 8000 supports a
maximum of 127 LUNs.
To create a LUN:
1 In the Command View NAS web interface, click the Storage tab.
2 Navigate down the tree to Storage Array Summary, then select a storage
array.
3 Select Actions > Create New LUN.