Editing virtual volume names

You can edit a virtual volume’s name as well as view information about LDEVs in the Pools window.

1. Navigate to the Pools window.

In Hitachi Command Suite:

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

2. Expand the target storage system, right-click DP Pools, and then select System GUI.

In Device Manager - Storage Navigator:

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

2. Click Pools.

2. In the Pools tab in the Pools window, click the name of the pool for which you want to edit virtual volumes.

3. In the Pool Name window, select the Virtual Volumes tab.

4. In the Pool Name window, in the Virtual Volumes tab, select the check boxes for the the V-VOLs you want to change in the list and then click More Actions > Edit LDEVs.

5. In the Edit LDEVs window of the Edit LDEVs wizard, for LDEV Name, type the prefix and the initial number and then click Finish.

6. In the Confirm window, complete the following.

• Confirm the settings.

• Enter a name for your task in Task Name.

• (Optional) Select Go to tasks window for status if you want the Tasks window to open after you click Apply.

7. Click Apply.

The V-VOL name is changed, and if the Go to tasks window for status check box was selected, the Tasks window appears.

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