Selecting a pool as your primary volume

You select a pool when you are creating an HTI pair if you are not using the P-VOL of an HTI pair (that is, you have selected No for Use Primary Volumes of Thin Image Pairs in the Create TI Pairs window of the Create TI Pairs wizard).

  1. Navigate to the Local Replication window.

In Hitachi Command Suite:

  1. On the Resources tab, click Storage Systems, and then expand the storage system tree.

  1. Right-click the target storage system, and then select Local Replication.

In Device Manager - Storage Navigator:

  1. In the Explorer pane, click Storage Systems, expand the storage system tree, expand Replication, and then click Local Replication.

  1. In the Local Replication, select the TI Primary Volumes tab, and then click Create TI Pairs.

  1. In the Create TI Pairs window of the Create TI Pairs wizard, click Select Pool.

  1. In the Select Pool window, from the Available Pools table, select the pool you want to add and then click OK.

The selected pool is displayed in Select Pool on the Create TI Pairs window.

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