Modifying zSeries volumes

Complete this task to modify the properties and attributes of established zSeries volumes.

1. In the navigation, select Real-time manager or Simulated manager > Configure storage > zSeries > Volumes – zSeries. On the Volumes – zSeries main page, in the Select storage unit drop-down list, select the storage unit that includes the volume that you want to modify. In the Select LCU drop-down list, select the zSeries LCU that includes the volume or volumes that you want to delete.
2. In the Select Action drop-down list, select Modify..., and then click Go. The Modify zSeries volume — Select extent pool page is displayed. You cannot modify values here.
3. Click Next. The Define base volume characteristics page is displayed. You cannot modify values here.
4. Click Next. The Define base volume properties page is displayed. You cannot modify values here. Refer to the page help for the details on the possible pages to be displayed and the various fields that they contain.
5. Click Next. The Properties of the base volume page is displayed. You cannot modify values here.
6. Click Next. The Create volume nicknames page is displayed. Check the Generate a sequence of nicknames based on the following box to specify a sequence of volume names for the quantity created. Specify a prefix or suffix as appropriate.
7. Click Next to continue. The Define base alias page is displayed. You can only remove its assignment from the base volumes.
8. Click Next to continue. The Verification page is displayed.
9. Use the Verification page to review the attributes and verify that they are correct.
10. 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 volume creation process.