Owner's Manual
NOTE: The
Select a Component drop-down list allows you to select from Compellent and
EqualLogic CHAP storage components, as defined in ASM. Based on your resource selection, the
page displays specific resource properties for you to perform settings.
• Select Related Components to be mapped with the selected storage resource type (for more
information about valid component combinations that can be mapped together in a template, see
Component Combinations).
• To add a Storage Component, click Add.
NOTE: Currently, you can add only one instance of Compellent storage type while building a
template. However, you can add multiple EqualLogic storage components in the template.
Storage Settings
Field Name Description
EqualLogic Chap Storage Settings
Storage Volume Defines the name of the volume in Equallogic. A volume is a logical
partition in the EqualLogic storage array. The EqualLogic CHAP users have
the access to these storage volumes. More than one chap users can have
access to the EqualLogic volume.
Storage Pool Refers to the pool name where a volume is. The default storage pool value
is Default.
Storage Size (e.g. 100m, 1g) Specifies the volume size.
Thin Provisioning Enables thin provisioning on this volume. The possible values are
enable or
disable.
Snapshot Reserve % Refers to the amount of space, as a percentage of the volume size, to
reserve for a snapshot.
Thin Min Reserve % Sets the minimum reserved size for thin provisioned volume configured as
percentage of total volume size. This value cannot be less than 10%.
Thin Growth Warning % Sets the warning threshold percentage for thin-provisioned volume. When
the thin-reserve reaches this value, a warning message is displayed. The
default value is 60%.
Thin Growth Maximum % Sets the maximum growth percentage for thin volume. When thin-reserve
reaches this value, the volume is set to offline. The default value is 80%.
Thin Warning on Threshold
%
Specifies whether or not a thin provisioning sends an initiator warning
when passing the in-use warning threshold.
Thin Warning Hard
Threshold %
Specifies whether or not a thin provisioning allows the volume to remain
online after reaching the max-growth threshold.
Multi-host access of
volume
This parameter enables or disables multi-host access on a volume. The
possible values are enable or disable.
Authentication Enables you to select one of the following authentication methods:
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