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Product Manual Manage with CLU
To create a LUN clone of a logical drive:
1. From the Main Menu, highlight Logical Drive Management and press Enter.
2. Highlight the logical drive you want to clone and press Enter.
3. Highlight LUN Clone and press Enter.
4. Highlight RAID Target and toggle LD (Logical Drive) or DA (Disk Array).
If DA is chosen, an additional option appears to choose RAID level of the copy.
For DA option, highlight RAID Level of Copies, and enter RAID level for the LUN Clone on the
target Disk Array.
5. Highlight Clone type and toggle to select Online or Ofine for the type of cloning process.
For Online Clone type, an additional option appears to enter a write expiration time in
minutes.
For Online Clone, highlight Mirror Write End Time and type in a value for the number of
minutes allowed for the Online Clone.
6. Highlight Save Settings and Continue and press Enter.
7. Highlight the disk array you want to use and press the Spacebar to mark it.
8. Highlight Save Settings and Continue and press Enter.
9. Highlight the Number of CopieseldandtypethenumberofLUNclonesyouwanttocreate.
You can create up to 8 clones of a LUN at a time.
10. Highlight Start and press enter to begin the cloning process.
11. Press any key to continue.
12. PressYtoconrmLUNclonecreation.PressNtoaborttheLUNClone.
The cloning progress bar displays.
Note the Target Logical Drive ID. Use this number to identify the LUN clone in the Logical Drive list.
If you chose a redundant RAID level, the LUN clone is automatically synchronized after creation.
After the LUN clone is created, you can manage it like any other logical drive. See “Making Spare Drive Settings
(CLU)” on page 452, “Locating a Logical Drive (CLU)” on page 460, and “Deleting a Logical Drive (CLU)” on page
456.
For users to access the LUN clone, you must map it to an initiator. See “Working with LUN Mapping (CLU)” on page
498