Assigning an MP unit to a resource

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

You can assign an MP unit to resources (logical devices, external volumes, and journal volumes).

1. Perform one of the following to display the Components window.

For Command Suite:

• On the Resource tab, expand the Storage Systems tree. Select Component.

For Storage Navigator:

• Expand the Storage Systems tree, and select Components.

2. In Components, select the name of the DKC for which you want to assign an MP unit.

MP units can be viewed in the MP Units tab.

3. Select an MP unit for which you want to change the settings, then click Edit MP Units.

4. In the Edit MP Units window, disable or enable Auto Assignment.

The default value depends on the value set for the selected MP unit.

• Select Enable if the MP unit can be automatically assigned.

• Select Disable if the MP unit cannot be automatically assigned.

5. Click Finish.

6. In the Confirm window, confirm the settings, in Task Name type a unique name for this task or accept the default, then click Apply.

If Go to tasks window for status is checked, the Tasks window opens.