Changing pool thresholds

Use this procedure to change the threshold of a pool.

Before you begin

The Storage Administrator (Provisioning) role is required to perform this task.

Procedure

  1. Click Storage Systems, and then expand the Storage Systems tree.

  2. Click Pools.

  3. From the Pools table, select the pool with the threshold you want to change.

  4. Click More Actions, and then select Edit Pools.

  5. In the Edit Pools window, check Warning Threshold or Depletion Threshold.

  6. Type the threshold values in the text box.

    The threshold value can be within the range of values indicated below the text box. The Depletion Threshold value can be equal to or greater than the Warning Threshold.

  7. Click Finish.

    The Confirm window appears.

  8. In the Task Name text box, type a unique name for the task or accept the default.

    You can enter up to 32 ASCII characters and symbols, with the exception of: \ / : , ; * ? " < > |. The value "date-window name" is entered by default.

  9. Click Apply.

    If the Go to tasks window for status check box is selected, the Tasks window appears.
Parent Topic
  • Thresholds for monitoring pools

    Dynamic Provisioning monitors pool capacity using thresholds. A threshold is the proportion (%) of the used capacity of the pool to the total capacity of the pool, or the proportion (%) of the physical used capacity of the pool to the total capacity reserved for writing of the pool.