Creating A Lun; Deleting A Lun - HP StorageWorks 8000 - NAS User Manual

Creating a LUN

Note:
The Create New LUN dialog box displays the array's available capacity for
creating a LUN. (A LUN can be up to 2 TB in size.)
The minimum number of LUNs per array is one. The NAS 8000 supports a
maximum of 127 LUNs.
To create a LUN:
1. In Command View NAS, click the Storage tab.
2. Under Storage Array Summary, select a storage array.
3. Select Actions > Create New LUN.
4. The Create New LUN dialog box appears. Select an available LUN number
5. Click OK.
Once you have created a LUN, you are ready to create a volume group.

Deleting a LUN

Note:
To delete a LUN:
1. In Command View NAS, click the Storage tab.
2. Under Storage Array Summary, select a storage array.
3. Select the LUN you want to delete by clicking the row.
4. Select Actions > Delete Selected LUN.
5. Click OK.
Note:
volume group.
If you have a SAN, disregard this topic because you can not create LUNs.
from the drop-down list and enter the LUN size.
If you have a SAN, disregard this topic because you can not delete LUNs.
You cannot delete a LUN if it is part of a volume group. You must first delete the
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