HP StorageWorks LUN Configuration and Security Manager XP user guide for the XP12000/XP10000/SVS200 (T1714-96008, June 2006)

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available LDEVs: Number of LDEVs that can be created in the VDEV. The maximum is 512 LDEVs
for RAID5 (7D+1P), and 256 LDEVs for other RAID levels.
Capacity Unit: Unit the CVS volume’s capacity is displayed in.
MB: Megabytes (MB). This unit is used for specifying the capacity of open-system volumes.
Cyl: Cylinders (Cyl). This unit is used for specifying the capacity of mainframe volumes.
NOTE: This unit can also be used for specifying the capacity of OPEN-V volumes.
Block: Blocks. This unit is used for specifying the capacity of external LUs. For more information
about external LUs, see the HP StorageWorks External Storage XP user guide.
Specify capacity and number: Used to specify the capacity and the number of CVs in the CVS volume
you want to create.
Capacity: CVS volume’s capacity in the unit selected in the Capacity Unit list. The available
capacity range (minimum - maximum) is shown below Capacity Unit (for example, 46 - 6720 MB,
50 - 7168 Cyl, or 315 - 8513 blocks).
Number: Number of volumes of that size. The available range is shown on the right to the box (for
example, 1-489).
Divide free space by number: Used to create CVS volumes by specifying the number of CVs in the CVS
volume to be created.
Number: Number of CVs in the CVS volume. If you select this option, the available range is shown
on the right to the box (for example, 1-47).
Divide free space by capacity: Used to create CVS volumes by specifying the capacity of CVs in the
CVS volume to be created.
Capacity: Capacity of the CVS volumes to be created. The available capacity range (minimum -
maximum) is shown below Capacity (for example, 46 - 6720 MB, 50 - 7168 Cyl, or
315 - 8513 blocks).
Set remaining space as volume: Used to create a CVS volume using the remaining space in the VDEV.
NOTE: This option is greyed out when there are two or more free spaces in the VDEV.
Set: Displays the selected settings in the LDEV information table on the left.
Delete: Deletes the settings from a the CVS volume selected in the LDEV information table.
Clear: Deletes all the settings in the LDEV information table.
Next: Opens the Make Volume pane (2). When no CV is set, no volume is made in the VDEV by the
Make Volume operation. In this case, this button displays a message, and returns to the Customized
Volume pane.
Cancel: Cancels the selected settings, and returns to the Customized Volume pane.