Use the Physical Disk Licensing Settings panel in the Create
New Cluster wizard to set licensing for physical disks licensing.
Introduction
Physical disk licensing is based on the number of
physical disks that you are virtualizing and whether you selected
to license the FlashCopy® feature,
the Metro Mirror and Global Mirror feature, or both of these features.
If you purchased SAN Volume Controller Entry
Edition (5639-VW*),
then physical disk licensing is your initial licensing scheme.
You can update the following fields:
- Physical Disk Limit
- Enter the maximum number of physical disks that you
are permitted to virtualize. To use the system, you must set the number
of physical disks to a nonzero value. Valid values are 1 - 9999.
- FlashCopy
- Select whether the FlashCopy feature
is included as part of your license. Select one of the following values:
- Disabled
- Select this option if your license does not permit the FlashCopy feature.
- Enabled
- Select this option if your license permits the FlashCopy feature.
- Global and Metro Mirror
- Select whether Metro Mirror and Global Mirror feature is included
as part of your license. Select one of the following values:
- Disabled
- Select this option if your license does not permit the Metro Mirror
and Global Mirror feature.
- Enabled
- Select this option if your license permits the Metro Mirror and
Global Mirror feature.
Actions
The
following actions are available
- Update License Settings
- Click this button to display a confirmation panel. To save these
changes, click I Agree on the Confirmation
panel.
- Cancel
- Click this button to exit the panel without changing license settings.