Changing relocation priority setting of a V-VOL

The Storage Administrator (System Resource Management) role is required to perform this task.

1. Perform one of the following to display the Edit LDEVs window.

For Command Suite:

• On the Resource tab, expand the Storage Systems tree. Right-click Volumes of the target storage system, then select System GUI. On the LDEVs tab, select Edit LDEVs.

For the Logical Devices window in Storage Navigator:

• Expand the Storage Systems tree and select Logical Devices. On the LDEVs tab, select the LDEV to be edited, click More Actions then select Edit LDEVs.

• Expand the Storage Systems tree and select Logical Devices. Click Actions > Logical Device > Edit LDEVs to open the window.

For the Pools window in Storage Navigator:

• Expand the Storage Systems tree and select Pools. On the Virtual Volumes tab, select the LDEV to be edited, click More Actions then select Edit LDEVs.

• Expand the Storage Systems tree and select Pools. On the Virtual Volumes tab, click Actions > Logical Device > Edit LDEVs to open the window.

2. Select the Relocation Priority check box and click Default or Prioritize. If you choose Prioritize, LDEV is relocated preferentially.

3. Click Finish.

The Confirm window appears.

4. In the Task Name text box, enter the task name.

You can enter up to 32 ASCII characters and symbols, except: \ / : , ; * ? " < > |. The value "date-window name" is entered by default.

5. Click Apply.

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