Lun Creation; Expanding A Lun - HP 345646-001 - StorageWorks NAS 2000s External Storage Server Application Note

Special considerations when using OVG

LUN creation

To create a LUN:
1. Click the Create LUN from the Tasks Column.
2. Select the RAID protection level.
3. Enter the desired LUN size (GB).
4. Click OK.

Expanding a LUN

To expand a LUN:
1. Select the LUN to be expanded.
2. Click the Extend LUN button.
3. Enter the additional size in GB.
4. Click OK.
Deleting a LUN
Note:
be provided on screen.
To Delete a LUN:
1. Select the LUN to be deleted.
2. Click the Delete LUN button.
3. Confirm the deletion of the LUN by clicking the OK button.
OVG Application Notes
Large EVA configurations may take large amounts of time to load on the HP
StorageWorks NAS screen. During this time, there will be no system activity.
When creating a LUN using OVG, there is a minimum of 1 GB required for the LUN size.
Ensure that the disk group contains enough free space before using OVG to extend a LUN
Deleting a LUN can take a few minutes. While the LUN is being deleted no system activity will
Caution: Deleting a LUN will delete all data on that LUN permanently.
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