HP P9000 Provisioning for Mainframe Systems User Guide (AV400-96369, October 2011)

Setting fields

DescriptionItem

Select the type of provisioning to configure for this LDEV.Provisioning Type

• Basic: Internal volume. See “Window after selecting a parity group

under Internal (or External) of Parity Groups” (page 110) for more

information.

• Thin Provisioning: THP V-VOL. See “Window after selecting Logical

Devices” (page 112) for more information.

• External: External volume. See HP P9000 External Storage for Open

and Mainframe Systems User Guide for information about provisioning

an external drive.

Select the system type for this LDEV.System Type

• Open: Volume for open system.

• Mainframe: Volume of mainframe.

Select the emulation type for this LDEV. The emulation type might differ

depending on the configuration.

Emulation Type

• N/A

Smart Pool (Inactive)

Select the parity group to which the LDEV is assigned.Parity Group Selection, Pool Selection, or

External Volume Selection

• Parity Group Selection: Available when you create internal volumes.

• Pool Selection: Available when creating a THP V-VOL.

• External Volume Selection: Available when you create external volumes.

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