HP P9000 Auto LUN User Guide (AV400-96385, October 2011)

• Volumes reserved by a migration program other than Auto LUN
• Volumes undergoing a Quick Format operation
• Volumes in an abnormal or inaccessible condition (such as, pinned, tracked, or fenced)
• External Storage Access Manager P-VOLs or S-VOLs
The following table lists the volumes and volume types that can and cannot be considered as
candidates for source and/or target volumes for an Auto LUN operation. The table is categorized
by program product.
Table 2 Candidates for Source and Target Volumes by Program Product
Target Volume Candidate?Source Volume Candidate?Volume Type/StatusProgram Product
Yes, but the target volume
may not be associated with
Yes
NOTE: The maximum
capacity is 4 TB.
V-VOLThin Provisioning
the same Thin Provisioning
pool as the source volume
NOTE: The maximum
capacity is 4 TB.
NoNoPool volume
NoYesA volume in PSUS, PSUE, or
PAIR status
Continuous Access
Synchronous
NoYes, if volumes are in SMPL
status
Deleted pair volumes from
MCU
NoYes, if volume is in SMPL
status
Deleted S-VOL from MCU
NoYes, if volume is in SMPL
status
Deleted P-VOL from RCU
NoYesA volume in suspended,
simplex, or duplex status
Continuous Access
Synchronous Z
NoYes, if volume is in
suspended status
An external M-VOL
NoYes, if volume is in simplex
status
An external R-VOL
NoYes.
NOTE: The target volume
must be in the same CLPR.
A data volume pairContinuous Access Journal
and Continuous Access
Journal Z
NoNoA journal volume
NoYes.
NOTE: The target volume
must be in the same CLPR.
A primary volume in any
status
Continuous Access Journal
NoYes.
NOTE: The target volume
must be in the same CLPR.
A secondary volume in PSUS
status
NoNoA volume in COPY or PAIR
status
NoYes.
NOTE: The target volume
must be in the same CLPR.
A primary volume in any
status
Continuous Access Journal
Z
Supported and prohibited source and target volumes 11