HP XP P9000 for Compatible Parallel Access Volume User Guide (AV400-96479, August 2012)

Base Volume List
The Base Volume List box displays the LDEVs that are currently in use in the selected CU image.
Each of these LDEVs can be a Parallel Access Volumes base device. When you assign and cancel
aliases for base devices, you select the base devices from this list box. The following table describes
the items in the Base Volume List box.
DescriptionItem
Displays the LDKC number, CU number, and LDEV number of the base volume. For the volume
used for Parallel Access Volumes, an asterisk (*) is attached next to the LDEV number (for example,
Base Volume
00:00:00 *). The capacity of the volumes attached asterisks (*) is an object for calculation of
used capacity.
Displays the number of aliases currently assigned to the base volume in the disk storage system.
The number of aliases set in the base volume by the user is also displayed in the parentheses.
Alias Count (Initial)
Displays the number of selected base volumes and the total number of base volumes in the selected
CU image.
For example,
2/73
Selected
indicates that two base volumes are selected out of a total of 73 base volumes in the selected CU
image.
Selects all volumes in the Base Volume List box.Select All
Alias Volume List
The Alias Volume List box displays the alias device(s) assigned to the selected base device(s). To
view all alias devices for the selected CU image, you must select all of the base devices. When
you cancel aliases for base devices, you select the alias devices from this list. The following table
describes the items in the Base Volume List box.
DescriptionItem
Displays the LDKC, CU, and LDEV numbers of the alias volume.Alias Volume
Displays the LDKC, CU, and LDEV numbers of the base volume currently assigned to the alias
volume in the disk storage system.
Current Base
Displays the LDKC, CU, and LDEV numbers of the base volume set by the user for the alias volume.Initial Base
Displays the number of selected alias devices and the total number of alias devices in the selected
CU image.
For example,
2/4
Selected
indicates that two aliases are selected out of a total of four alias devices in the selected CU image.
Selects all volumes in the Alias Volume List box.Select All
Free Volume List
The Free Volume List box displays the LDEV IDs of unused volumes in the selected CU. Any free
volume can be used as a Parallel Access Volumes alias device. Use this list to select aliases to
assign to base volumes. The following table describes the items in the Free Volume List box.
DescriptionItem
Displays the complete list of volumes available for assignment.Free Volume
Displays the number of selected free devices and the total number of free devices in the selected
CU image.
For example,
8/47
Selected
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