HP StorageWorks XP24000/XP20000 Thin Provisioning Software User Guide (T5227-96015, May 2011)

5 Performing XP Thin Provisioning Operations
This chapter gives instructions for performing XP Thin Provisioning operations.
• “XP Thin Provisioning Flow Chart” (page 57)
• “Managing Pools” (page 57)
• “Managing V-VOLs and V-VOL Groups” (page 62)
XP Thin Provisioning Flow Chart
Only Storage Administrators can perform XP Thin Provisioning operations. Figure 28 (page 57)
illustrates the XP Thin Provisioning functions.
Figure 28 XP Thin Provisioning Flow Chart
Managing Pools
This section discusses the following topics:
• “Viewing Pool Information” (page 58)
• “ Creating a Pool” (page 58)
• “Associating the Pool-VOL with the Pool” (page 60)
• “Changing the Pool Threshold” (page 60)
• “Deleting Pools” (page 61)
• “Recovering Pools in Blocked Status” (page 61)
XP Thin Provisioning Flow Chart 57