Viewing Shredding Status With The Tasks Window - Hitachi G1000 User Manual

3. Click More Actions > Shred LDEVs.
4. To save the shredding results to a file, click Set Data Output (you can
output the shredding results of up to three volumes). If you don't want
to save the results to a file, click Cancel Data Output.
5. Click Finish.
6. Verify the settings in the Shred LDEVs window.
When the settings are correct, enter a unique task name or accept the
default name, and click Apply.
If Go to tasks window for status is selected, the Tasks window will
open.
Related topics
• Shred LDEVs window on page A-2
• Shred LDEVs wizard Confirm window on page A-3
• Blocking a volume on page 2-2
• Stopping a shredding operation on page 2-10

Viewing shredding status with the Tasks window

You can verify the progress of shredding operations using either the Tasks
window or the Logical Devices window. For details about using the Logical
Devices window, see
window on page
To verify the shredding status in the Tasks window:
1. Open the Tasks window:
In Hitachi Command Suite:
a. On the Tasks & Alerts tab, click All Tasks, select the System
b. In the Manage System Tasks window, select the desired storage
In Device Manager - Storage Navigator (mainframe-only environment):
In the Storage Systems tree, select Tasks.
2. Verify the shredding status in the Tasks window. For detailed
information, click the task name in the Task Name column to open the
Task Properties window.
For more information, see the Managing tasks section in the Hitachi
Command Suite User Guide or the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform G1000
Mainframe System Administrator Guide.
Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform G1000 Hitachi Volume Shredder User Guide
If the parity group is not blocked, a status other than Blocked
appears in the status column. In this case, you need to block the
parity group before you can shred it. See
group on page 2-3.
Viewing shredding status with the Logical Devices
2-10.
Tasks tab, and then click Manage System Tasks.
system, and then click OK.
Volume Shredder operations
Blocking volumes in a parity
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