Selecting pool volumes

You can select a pool-VOL to add when creating pools. The selected pool-VOL’s information is used to calculate Total Selected Pool Volumes and Total Selected Capacity in the Create Pools window.

Procedure

1. Navigate to the Create Pools wizard.

In 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.

3. In the Pools window, select Create Pools.

In Device Manager - Storage Navigator:

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

2. In the Pools window, select Create Pools.

2. In the Create Pools window of the Create Pools wizard, in the Pool Volume Selection section, click Select Pool VOLs.

3. In the Select Pool VOLs window, from the Available Pool Volumes table, select the pool-VOL you want to add to the pool, and then click Add.

The pool-VOL is added to the Selected Pool Volumes table.

4. Click OK.

The selected pool-VOL is shown in the Selected Pools table in the Create Pools window.