IBM DS6000 Series manual Creating volume groups, Click Volume Groups

Note: Since server 0 was selected for the extent pool, only even LSS numbers are selectable, as shown in Figure 9-44.

You can give the volume a unique name and number that may help you manage the volumes, as shown in Figure 9-45.

Figure 9-45 View of the Create volume nicknames panel

Click Finish to end the process of creating the volumes.

9.3.7 Creating volume groups

Under Simulated Manager → Open Systems, perform the following steps to configure the volume groups:

1.Click Volume Groups.

2.Click Create.

3.Click Go.

Fill in the appropriate information as directed in the panel menu. You will have to specify the host type as shown in Figure 9-46 on page 188.

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