Unbinding the SLUs from the ALUs

Use this procedure to unbind the SLUs from one or more ALUs. You can also unbind SLUs by using the ESXi host or vCenter Server.

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 Logical Devices.

  3. In the LDEVs pane, select the ALUs for which you want to unbind the SLUs. The ALUs have the value ALU in the Attribute column.

  4. Click More Actions > Unbind SLUs.

  5. Enter a task name or accept the default, and then click Apply.

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

Parent Topic
  • Working with ALUs and SLUs for vSphere VVOL

    The storage systems can be integrated with a VMware® ESXi host or VMware® vCenter Server by Storage Provider for VMware vCenter, which provides support for vSphere APIs for Storage Awareness (VASA). Snapshot and replication functions are used in storage systems that are configured with Administrative Logical Units (ALUs) and Subsidiary Logical Units (SLUs).