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Step 6: View results
This screen shows the results of the provisioning request.
● To manage the provisioning job, click the View job Status link to open the Provisioning Jobs Status screen.
● To provision more storage, click Provision More in the lower-right corner of the screen to go back to Step 1 in the wizard,
otherwise, click Done to close the wizard.
Step 2: Select volume options
Select high availability options, synchronization options, and then enter a name for the volume. If a cluster has only one array,
the ability to mirror is disabled for that cluster.
● Source Cluster — Select the cluster where you want to create the virtual volume.
● High Availability — Select a check box to enable mirroring at the cluster indicated. You can select a single cluster, both
clusters, or leave both check boxes unselected to disable mirroring at both clusters. When you select the check box to
enable mirroring at a cluster, Local Mirroring appears above the cluster in the map.
● Synchronization Options — Select the appropriate option to indicate whether or not you want to synchronize data from
the source storage volume to the target storage volume.
● Volume Name — Type a name for the virtual volume.
To discard all selections made on he previous screen and restart the wizard from Step 1, click Start Over in the lower-right
corner of the screen.
To go back to a specific step, click Back until you reach that step.
Step 2: Select volume options
Select high availability options and a name for the virtual volume. The mirroring option is enabled only for the cluster where the
virtual volume will be created. If the cluster has only one array, the option to mirror is disabled.
Source Cluster — The cluster where the virtual volume will be created.
High Availability — Select the check box to mirror the virtual volume at the cluster indicated.
Volume Name — Type a name for the virtual volume.
To discard all selections made on the previous screen and restart the wizard from the Step 1, click Start Over in the lower-right
corner of the screen.
To go back to a specific step, click Back until you reach that step.
Step 3: Select a storage volume to create the virtual
volume
Select one storage volume to use for the virtual volume. The virtual volume will use the entire capacity of the storage volume.
You can select claimed or unclaimed storage volumes.
Select an array in the drop-down box, and then select a storage volume from the list of available storage volumes on the array.
NOTE: To create a thin volume, make sure that the storage volume is thin capable.
To discard all selections made on previous screens and restart the wizard from Step 1, click Start Over in the lower-right corner
of the screen.
To go back to a specific step, click Back until you reach that step.
Step 3: Select a source and target storage volume
Select a source and a target storage volume on the cluster where the virtual volume will be created. The source storage is used
to create the virtual volume and the target storage is used to mirror the virtual volume. The virtual volume to be created will use
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