The SAN Volume Controller Console is
a Web-browser based graphical user interface. The SAN Volume Controller Console can
be used to create and maintain the configuration of storage that is
associated with SAN Volume Controller clusters.
A single SAN Volume Controller Console can manage multiple clusters.
See the SAN Volume Controller Console support
information on the following Web site for the supported operating
systems and Web browsers:
Support for SAN Volume Controller (2145)
Web site
Key functions
You can use the
SAN Volume Controller Console to
perform the following functions:
- Initial set up of the cluster, its nodes, and the I/O groups (or
node pairs).
- Set up and maintain managed disks and managed disk groups.
- Set up and maintain Secure Shell keys.
- Set up and maintain virtual disks.
- Set up logical host objects.
- Map virtual disks to hosts.
- Navigate from managed hosts to virtual disk and to managed disk
groups, and the reverse direction up the chain.
- Set up and start Copy Services:
- FlashCopy® mappings
and FlashCopy consistency
groups.
- Metro Mirror and Global Mirror relationships and consistency groups.
- Perform service and maintenance tasks.