Changing Relocation Speed; Changing Buffer Space For New Page Assignment Setting - HP XP7 User Manual

4. Check Monitoring Mode.
5. From the Monitoring Mode option, select Period Mode or Continuous Mode.
If you want to perform tier relocation using the monitor results from the prior cycle, select
Period Mode. If you want to perform tier relocation weighted to the past period monitoring
result, select Continuous Mode.
6. Click Finish.
The Confirm window appears.
7. In the Task Name text box, enter the task name.
You can enter up to 32 ASCII characters and symbols in all, except for \ / : , ; * ? " < > |.
The value "date-window name" is entered by default.
8. In the Confirm window, click Apply to register the setting in the task.
If the Go to tasks window for status checkbox is selected, the Tasks window appears.

Changing relocation speed

The Storage Administrator (Provisioning) role is required to perform this task.
To change relocation speed
1. In the Storage Systems tree on the left pane of the top window, select Pool.
2. From the Pools table on the right, click the row of a pool with the Smart Tiers setting you want
to change.
3. Click More Actions and select Edit Pools.
The Edit Pools window appears.
4. Set the Relocation Speed checkbox to ON.
5. Use the Relocation Speed option to set the speed for page relocation to 1(Slowest), 2(Slower),
3(Standard), 4(Faster), and 5(Fastest). The default is 3(Standard). If you want to perform tier
relocation at high speed, set 5(Fastest). If the speed specified is slower than 3(Standard), the
data drive load is low when tier relocation is performed.
6. Click Finish.
The Confirm window appears.
7. In the Task Name text box, enter the task name.
You can enter up to 32 ASCII characters and symbols in all, except for \ / : , ; * ? " < > |.
The value "date-window name" is entered by default.
8. In the Confirm window, click Apply to register the setting in the task.
If the Go to tasks window for status checkbox is selected, the Tasks window appears.

Changing buffer space for new page assignment setting

The Storage Administrator (Provisioning) role is required to perform this task.
To change buffer space for new page assignment setting:
1. In the Storage Systems tree on the left pane of the top window, select Pool.
2. From the Pools table on the right, click the row of a pool with the Smart Tiers setting you want
to change.
3. Click More Actions and select Edit Pools.
The Edit Pools window appears.
4. Select the Buffer Space for New page assignment checkbox.
5. In the Buffer Space for New page assignment text box, enter an integer value from 0 to 50
as the percentage (%) to set for each tier.
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