HP XP P9000 Provisioning for Open Systems User Guide

DescriptionItem
• Mainframe: Volume of mainframe system.
Select the LDEV emulation.Emulation Type
• For open system, OPEN-V is default.
• For mainframe system, 3380 is default.
• Note: The emulation type might differ depending on the configuration.
Select Enable or Disable of using Smart Tiers or Smart Tiers Z.Smart Pool
• Enable: The pool for Smart Tiers or Smart Tiers Z is displayed in the
Select Pool window.
• Disable: The pool for Thin Provisioning or Thin Provisioning Z is
displayed in the Select Pool window.
Select whether to create TSE-VOL or not.TSE Attribute
• Enable: TSE-VOL is created.
• Disable: TSE-VOL is not created.
• If all the following conditions are satisfied, you can specify this item:
◦ Selected Mainframe in the System Type
◦ Selected Disable in the Smart Pool field
Select the parity group to which the LDEV is assigned.Parity Group Selection, Pool Selection, or
External Volume Selection
• Parity Group Selection: Displayed when you create internal volumes.
• Pool Selection: Displayed when you create THP V-VOLs.
• External Volume Selection: Displayed when you create external volumes.
Select the hard disk drive type and RPM.Drive Type/RPM
• Any: All types of disk drives and RPMs that can be contained in the
system.
• SSD: SSD.
• SAS/RPM: SAS drive and RPM.
• External Storage: External storage system.
• Mixed: Mixes the hard disk drive type.
Select the RAID level. External Storage is selected from the Drive Type/RPM
field, a hyphen (-) appears.
RAID Level
Displays the Select Free Spaces window.Select Free Spaces
Displays the Select Pool window.Select Pool
Displays the number of the selected free spaces.Total Selected Free Spaces
Displays the total capacity of the free spaces.Total Selected Free Space Capacity
Displays the selected pool name and ID.Selected Pool Name (ID)
Displays the selected pool capacity.Selected Pool Capacity
Specify the LDEV capacity. Specify the LDEV capacity to create in a free
space, a pool, or an external volume.
LDEV Capacity
Detailed calculation of the LDEV capacity differs depending on the
specification of the unit. For details, see “VLL size calculations” (page 45).
Specify the number of LDEVs to create in a free space, pool, or the external
volume.
Number of LDEVs per Free Space, Number
of LDEVs, or Number of LDEVs per External
Volume
260 LDEV GUI reference