Modifying a storage unit (simulated only)

Complete this task to modify the properties and attributes of an established storage unit.

  1. In the navigation, select Simulated manager > Manage hardware > Storage units. On the Storage units — Main page, select the storage unit that you want to modify.
  2. In the Select Action drop-down list, select Modify..., and then click Go. The Create Storage Unit — General storage unit information page is displayed.
  3. In the General storage unit information page, you can modify only the nickname, description, and storage complex values without affecting any logical configuration for the unit. If you modify the type-model, any and all logical configuration is deleted. If you attempt to modify the type-model, a message indicates that all configuration is to be deleted. Complete your modifications and click Next to continue. The Specify DDM packs page is displayed. You must specify values for Quantity of DDM packs and DDM type. Click Add, then click Next to continue. The Define licensed function page is displayed.
  4. If you modify anything on the Define licensed function page or the following pages (, Licensed function details, and Specify DDM packs), any and all logical configuration is deleted. If you attempt to make modifications, a message indicates that all configuration is to be deleted. Click Next to continue to the Verification page.
  5. Use the Verification page to review the established attributes and verify that they are correct.
  6. If the attributes and values are not correct, click Back as appropriate to return and specify the correct values. Otherwise, click Finish to complete the storage unit modification process.
Related reference
Modify storage unit — General storage unit information (simulated only)
Modify storage unit — Specify DDM packs (simulated only)
Modify storage unit — Define licensed function (simulated only)
Modify storage unit — Licensed function details (simulated only)
Modify storage unit — Verification (simulated only)
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