HP XP P9000 Replication Manager Software 7.6.1-00 User Guide

XP24000/XP20000
P9500Condition
CVS not installedCVS installed
1No limitNo limit
Number of primary
volumes that can be
added
1 (inactive)1,02465,280
Number of copy
generations
About the Create V-VOL Wizard
Replication Manager includes a Create V-VOL Wizard for creating V-VOLs and associating them with
volume pools.
The Create V-VOL Wizard provides the following functions:
• Setting up V-VOL groups
• Selecting primary LDEVs to be replicated with V-VOLs
• Specifying the count of snapshots for each LDEV, when creating multiple V-VOLs for the selected
LDEVs
• Selecting V-VOLS by specifying CU and LDEV, if the starting number for CU:LDEV is specified
Launching the Create V-VOL Wizard
To launch the Create V-VOL Wizard:
1. From the Explorer menu, choose Resources and then Storage Systems.
The Storage Systems subwindow appears.
2. Expand the object tree, and then select a storage system under Storage Systems.
The storage-system-name subwindow appears.
3. Click the Open link.
The Open subwindow appears.
4. Click the Pools tab.
5. Within the Pools tab, click the V-VOLs tab.
6. On the V-VOLs tab, click Create V-VOLs.
The Create V-VOL Wizard starts.
Related topics
• About creating V-VOLs, page 108
• About the Create V-VOL Wizard, page 110
Creating V-VOLs
To create V-VOLs:
1. From the Explorer menu, choose Resources and then Storage Systems.
The Storage Systems subwindow appears.
Setting up storage systems110