Changing the name of a DP-VOL

Use this procedure to change the name of a DP-VOL.

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. In the Pools window, click the link of the Pool Name associated with the DP-VOL you want to rename.

  4. Select the Virtual Volumes tab, click More Actions, and then Edit LDEVs.

  5. Check LDEV Name and change the LDEV name, if necessary.

    1. In Prefix, type the characters that will become the fixed characters for the beginning of the LDEV name. The characters are case-sensitive.

    2. In Initial Number, type the initial number that will follow the prefix name.

  6. Click Finish.

    The Confirm window appears.

  7. 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.

  8. Click Apply.

    If the Go to tasks window for status check box is selected, the Tasks window appears.
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