3PAR InForm® OS 2.3.1 Quick Start Guide

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2.3.1 Quick

Start Guide

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3. Select Fully Provisioned from PDs, Fully

Provisioned from CPG, or Thinly Provisioned

from the Provisioning list.

CREATING AN AUTONOMIC VIRTUAL

VOLUME GROUP

1. From the Menu bar, select

Actions > Provisioning > Virtual Volume

Sets > Create Virtual Volume Set.

2. Use the Create Virtual Volume Set wizard to

create an autonomic virtual volume group.

EXPORTING A VIRTUAL VOLUME

1. From the Menu bar, select

Actions > Provisioning > VLUN > Create

VLUN.

2. Use the Export Virtual Volume dialog box to

create a VLUN template.

CREATING A VIRTUAL COPY

NOTE: Requires the 3PAR Virtual Copy license.

1. From the Menu bar, select

Actions > Provisioning > VV > Create

Virtual Copy.

2. Use the Create Virtual Copy dialog box to create

a virtual copy.

CREATING A PHYSICAL COPY

1. From the Menu bar, select

Actions > Provisioning > VV > Create

Physical Copy.

2. Use the Create Physical Copy dialog box to

create a physical copy.

TUNING A VIRTUAL VOLUME

1. From the Menu bar, select

Actions > Provisioning > VV > Tune Virtual

Volume.

2. Use the Tune Virtual Volume wizard to tune a

virtual volume.

Getting Started

with the InForm

Management Console 3.1

For complete information about the procedures in

this section, refer to the

3PAR InForm Management

Console Online Help

CREATING A DOMAIN

NOTE: Requires the 3PAR Domains license.

1. From the Menu bar, select

Actions > Security > Create Domain.

CREATING A HOST

1. From the Menu bar, select

Actions > Hosts > Create Host.

2. Use the Create Host wizard to create a host.

CREATING AN AUTONOMIC HOST

GROUP

1. From the Menu bar, select

Actions > Host Sets > Create Host Set.

2. Use the Create Host Set wizard to create an

autonomic host group.

CREATING A COMMON

PROVISIONING GROUP

1. From the Menu bar, select

Actions > Provisioning > CPG > Create CPG.

2. Use the Create CPG wizard to create a CPG.

CREATING A VIRTUAL VOLUME

1. From the Menu bar, select

Actions > Provisioning > VV > Create Virtual

Volume.

2. Use the Create Virtual Volume wizard to create

a base volume.

Part No. 320-200177 Rev A

October 2009

3PAR Inc.

4209 Technology Drive

Fremont, CA 94538 USA

Summary of content (2 pages)

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Getting Started with the InForm Management Console 3.1 For complete information about the procedures in this section, refer to the 3PAR InForm Management Console Online Help. CREATING A DOMAIN NOTE: Requires the 3PAR Domains license. 1. From the Menu bar, select Actions > Security > Create Domain. CREATING A HOST 1. From the Menu bar, select Actions > Hosts > Create Host. 2. Use the Create Host wizard to create a host. CREATING AN AUTONOMIC HOST GROUP 1.
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Overview In this quick start guide: VV = Virtual Volume CPG = Common Provisioning Group TPVV = Thinly Provisioned Virtual Volume CREATING A HOST NOTE: Download and review 3PAR Implementation Guides before adding or modifying hosts. The guides can be found at http://www.3pardata.com/support. NOTE: The -domain option is required if you are using 3PAR Domains. SV = Snapshot Volume • To create a host with a Fiber Channel path, issue createhost –domain .