144 Configuration: Premium Feature—Snapshot Virtual Disks
6
In the
Capacity allocation
area, select:
• Free capacity on same disk group as base (recommended)
• Free capacity on different disk group
• Unconfigured capacity (create new disk group)
7
Enter the snapshot repository virtual disks capacity as a percentage of the
source virtual disks capacity and click
Next
.
The
Specify Virtual Disk Parameters
window is displayed.
8
In the
Snapshot virtual disk parameters
area, select the relevant mapping
option, you can select:
•
Automatic
•
Map later with Storage Partition
9
In the
Snapshot repository virtual disk parameters
area, enter the system
behavior when:
• The snapshot repository virtual disk is full to the selected percentage
level.
• The snapshot repository virtual disk is full.
10
Click
Next
.
The
Preview
window containing the summary of the snapshot virtual disk
is displayed.
11
Click
Finish
.
The
Completed
window is displayed.
12
Click
OK
.
13
In the
Mappings
tab, assign mappings between the snapshot virtual disk
and the host that accesses the snapshot virtual disk.
14
To register the snapshot virtual disk with the host operating system, run
the host-based hot_add utility.
15
To associate the mapping between the storage array name and the virtual
disk name, run the host-based SMdevices utility.
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