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Creating, mapping, and masking Symmetrix thin devices to a host 225
Virtual Provisioning of Your Symmetrix Devices
Figure 203 Masking View displayed in Ionix ControlCenter Properties view
Creating a thin file system on a Windows host
To create a thin file system on a Windows host the System Administrator performs the
following tasks:
1. On the host, rescans the bus to present the new devices to the operating system.
2. Navigates to Disk Management, selects the new device and initializes it.