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Storage volume properties........................................................................................................................................ 97
Create Virtual Volumes dialog box.......................................................................................................................... 98
Consistency group............................................................................................................................................................ 98
About consistency groups.........................................................................................................................................98
Using the Consistency Groups view....................................................................................................................... 99
Distributed Consistency Groups view...................................................................................................................100
Create Consistency Group wizard..........................................................................................................................101
Types of consistency groups................................................................................................................................... 101
Creating a consistency group................................................................................................................................. 102
Adding a volume to a consistency group............................................................................................................. 102
Removing a volume from a consistency group...................................................................................................103
Deleting a consistency group..................................................................................................................................103
Consistency Group status....................................................................................................................................... 104
Consistency group properties.................................................................................................................................105
Step 1: Select or create a consistency group for the virtual volume............................................................ 105
Step 1: Create a consistency group...................................................................................................................... 105
Step 2: Select volume options................................................................................................................................106
Step 3: Select a storage pool..................................................................................................................................106
Step 3: Select a pool for each mirror on the second cluster.......................................................................... 107
Step 3: Select a pool for each mirror in the cluster.......................................................................................... 108
Step3: Create thin virtual volumes........................................................................................................................109
Select a storage view for the virtual volume(s) (optional)............................................................................. 109
Step 5: Review your selections.............................................................................................................................. 109
Step 6: View results.................................................................................................................................................. 109
Step 2: Select volume options.................................................................................................................................110
Step 2: Select volume options.................................................................................................................................110
Step 3: Select a storage volume to create the virtual volume........................................................................ 110
Step 3: Select a source and target storage volume...........................................................................................110
Step 3: Create thin volumes..................................................................................................................................... 111
Step 3: Select a target storage volume on the remote cluster........................................................................111
Step 3: Select target storage on the remote cluster......................................................................................... 111
Step 6: View results....................................................................................................................................................111
Show Logical Units......................................................................................................................................................111
Chapter 8: Exporting storage..................................................................................................... 112
Initiators and metro node ports.................................................................................................................................... 112
About Initiators and metro node ports.................................................................................................................. 112
Using the Ports view..................................................................................................................................................112
Using the Initiators view........................................................................................................................................... 113
Enabling or disabling a port...................................................................................................................................... 115
Registering an initiator.............................................................................................................................................. 115
Rediscovering an initiator......................................................................................................................................... 116
Manually registering an initiator.............................................................................................................................. 116
Unregistering an initiator...........................................................................................................................................117
Metro node port status............................................................................................................................................. 117
Initiator properties...................................................................................................................................................... 117
Add capacity to virtual volumes.............................................................................................................................. 117
Storage views....................................................................................................................................................................118
About storage views ................................................................................................................................................. 118
Using the Storage Views screen.............................................................................................................................119
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