HP XP P9000 Smart Manager for Mainframe User Guide (TB589-96001, July 2013)

• KTDEMO00 (Create a disk configuration definition file), page 174
• KTDEMO01 (Display the contents of the disk configuration definition file), page 177
Creating a tiering policy information CSV file
Specify information about the SMS storage groups or volumes to be defined as a policy group in a
CSV file.
For the tiering policy information CSV file, assign a name in the following format:
prefix.POLICY.policy-CSV-ID. prefix is a character string specified in the PREFIX parameter
of a CLI command. Make sure that you specify a character string common to the three types of files
used by Smart Manager for Mainframe.
1. Determine the configuration of tiering policy groups, and the tiering policies to be set for the
tiering policy groups.
Specify values for the tiering policy level and the new-page assignment tier, and whether to
execute tier relocation.
2. Create a tiering policy information CSV file.
For details on information that should be written in the CSV file, refer to the information about
tiering policy information CSV files.
Example
The following tables show the information to be specified as tiering policies. The entries to be specified
in a tiering policy information CSV file follow the tables.
Tiering policy group TPG1:
Whether to execute
tier relocation
New-page as-
signment tier
Tiering policy
level
Target volume
Not specifiedHIGH2
Volumes belonging to SMS storage group
SG1
Not specifiedNot specified1Volume of device number 1101
Not specifiedHIGH2Volume of device number 1202
Tiering policy group TPG2:
Whether to ex-
ecute tier reloca-
tion
New-page as-
signment tier
Tiering policy
level
Target volume
Not specifiedNot specified5
Volumes belonging to SMS storage groups
SG2 and SG3
#TYPE ,DEVICE,TPGID,TierLvl,Entry,Reloc
STORGRP,SG1 ,TPG1 ,2 ,HIGH
DEVN ,1101 ,TPG1 ,1
DEVN ,1202 ,TPG1 ,2 ,HIGH
STORGRP,SG2 ,TPG2 ,5
STORGRP,SG3 ,TPG2 ,5
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