HP XP7 User Manual page 129

Procedures
In Command View Advanced Edition, you can create volumes in several locations from the Resources
tab.
From General Tasks, select Create Volumes.
Select the storage system, click Actions, and select Create Volumes.
Select the storage system, list existing parity groups, and click Create Volumes.
Select the storage system, list existing THP pools, and click the Create Volumes button or select
Create Volumes from Actions.
1. In the create volumes dialog box, configure volumes and their characteristics.
2. Click Show Plan and confirm that the information in the plan summary is correct. If changes
are required, click Back.
3. (Optional) Update the task name and provide a description.
4. (Optional) Expand Schedule to specify the task schedule. You can schedule the task to run
immediately or later. The default setting is Now. If the task is scheduled to run immediately,
you can select View task status to monitor the task after it is submitted.
5. Click Submit.
If the task is scheduled to run immediately, the process begins.
6. (Optional) Check the progress and result of the task on the Tasks & Alerts tab. Click the task
name to view details of the task.
In Remote Web Console, you can create a THP V-VOL from any of the following tabs:
The LDEVs tab, which appears when Logical Devices is selected.
The Pools tab, which appears when Pools is selected.
The Virtual Volumes tab, which appears when a pool in Pools is selected.
1. Click Create LDEVs.
The Create LDEVs window appears.
2. From the Provisioning Type list, confirm Thin Provisioning is selected.
If not, select Thin Provisioning from the list.
3. In the System Type option, select a system type.
To create mainframe volumes, select Mainframe.
4. From the Emulation Type list, confirm 3390-A is selected.
5. From the Smart Pool field, select Enable when you create the V-VOL for Smart Tiers Z, and
select Disable when you do not create one.
If no pool is set to Enable in Smart Tiers Z, Disable is fixed.
6. If you create TSE-VOL, select Enable in the TSE Attribute option. If not created, select Disable.
If you do not have the license of Compatible FlashCopy SE, you can select only Disable in
TSE Attribute. In addition, if there is no LDEV IDs that can be used as TSE-VOL, you can select
only Disable in TSE Attribute.
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