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IBM manual DS3000 Storage Manager Software Demo Guide

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Once the array is created, the Create Logical Drives – Specify Logical Drive window comes up and the logical drive capacity, name and I/O characteristics are defined.

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January 17 Storage Manager Demo Guide RevisionDS3000 Storage Manager Demo Guide Overview Disclaimer Audience Getting StartedBackground Information PrerequisitesLoading the Software DS3000 Storage Manager Software Demo Guide Exploring the DS3000 Storage Manager DemoPage Tab Bar Screen Views The Configure tab provides access to ƒ The Summary tab provides access to o Initial Setup Tasks linko Configure host access - Automatic or manual o Automatic storage configuration o Configure Hot SparesPutting Together an Effective Demo Scenarios Initial Setup Tasks dialog boxStep 2. Rename the Storage Subsystem Step 1. Locate the Disk SystemStep 4. Configure Host Access Step 3 Set a Storage Subsystem passwordAutomatic Simple Note In the Demo, several hosts have been pre-configured for accessStep 5. Configuration Storage Subsystem DS3000 Storage Manager Software Demo Guide Select the host you would like to map and click NextDS3000 Storage Manager Software Demo Guide DS3000 Storage Manager Software Demo Guide Logical Drive Creation Scenario 2 - “I have newly added drives that I would like configure”Select Unconfigured Capacity and click Next DS3000 Storage Manager Software Demo Guide DS3000 Storage Manager Software Demo Guide DS3000 Storage Manager Software Demo Guide Scenario 3 - “I want to protect against a failed drive” Automatic Hot Spare Drive ConfigurationFrom the Configure tab, select Configure Hot Spares Note Use the Create Hot Spare Manual when assigning specific drives or viewing/making changes to the current hot spare coverage. The manual process is covered in the Advanced Scenarios section on page First, select the Modify tab. Click on Add Free Capacity Drives Scenario 4 - “How do I add capacity to an array?”Expanding Drive Capacity Dynamic Array Expansion Page DS3000 Storage Manager Premium License Features Storage Partitioning DS3000 Storage Manager Software Demo Guide Select Finish following your logical drive selectionYou have successfully mapped a host to a logical drive FlashCopy Logical Drives FlashCopyPage DS3000 Storage Manager Software Demo Guide DS3000 Storage Manager Software Demo Guide VolumeCopy Page The final window, Create Logical Drive Copies - Confirm Copy Settings, reviews the source logical drive, target logical drive and priority settings you have selected. Again, as this will overwrite all existing data on the target logical drive and make the target logical drive read-only, it is important to ensure that these settings are correct Advanced Features and Manual Functions Manual Hot Spare Configuration DS3000 Storage Manager Software Demo Guide And you have completed the manual configuration of a Hot Spare driveFrom the Configure tab, select Create Logical Drives Manual Logical Drive ConfigurationPage DS3000 Storage Manager Software Demo Guide DS3000 Storage Manager Software Demo Guide Media Scan Settings DS3000 Storage Manager Software Demo Guide Command Line InterfaceThis will open up the script editor