HP 3PAR Management Console 4.3.0 Software User's Guide (QL226-96337, December 2012)
DescriptionColumn
The number of virtual volumes belonging to the virtual volume set.Virtual Volumes
The size of the volume in GiB.Virtual Size
The total amount of reserved space in GiB.Total Reserved
The host to which the volume is exported. A red entry indicates an inactive VLUN. A
blue entry indicates an active VLUN.
Exported To
Any user-created comments.Comments
Viewing a Single Virtual Volume Set
To view a single virtual volume set:
1. In the Manager Pane, click Provisioning.
2. In the Management Tree, click Virtual Volume Sets under the system node you wish to view.
3. Click the virtual volume set you wish to view under the Name column in the Management
Window.
1. In the Manager Pane, click Provisioning.
2. In the Management Tree, click the virtual volume set under Virtual Volume Sets you wish to
view.
The type of information displayed is identical to the information displayed for virtual volumes. See
the “Viewing Virtual Volumes” (page 152) topic and its sub-topics for additional information.
Creating Virtual Volume Templates
If you want to create virtual volumes with the same characteristics, you can create a virtual volume
template to reuse, rather than having to re-enter all the characteristics for each of those virtual
volumes. Additionally, you can edit an existing template, change the characteristics, and save it
as a new template.
To create a virtual volume template:
1. Access the Virtual Volumes tab.
2. Right-click the volume from which you wish to create a template.
3. In the menu that appears, click Save As Template.
or
4. After accessing the Virtual Volumes tab, in the Main Menu Bar, click Actions > Provisioning
> Template > Create VV Template.
The Create VV Template wizard appears.
General
1. In the Template group box:
a. System - Select the system on which the template will be created.
b. Name - Enter the template name.
c. (Optional) Description - Enter a template description.
d. (Optional) Click the Override Unincluded Properties checkbox to allow users to set
non-default values for unincluded properties when applying the template.
144 Virtual Volumes