Modify extent pool — Verification

Use this page to view properties and basic capacity calculations for the modified extent pool.

Menu path

Real-time manager or Simulated manager > Configure storage > Extent pools > Select an extent pool > Select Action: Modify... > Go

Fields

Nickname
The nickname of the extent pool.
Storage type
The storage type of the extent pool [count key data (CKD) or fixed block (FB)].
RAID type
The value specified in the Define extent pool properties page (for example, RAID 5, RAID 10, or Mixed). Mixed appears in the Modify extent pool — Verification page only if you assigned a rank to the extent pool of a different RAID type than the existing RAID type.
Quantity of ranks
The quantity of ranks to be assigned to the extent pool.
Reserved storage %
The percentage of storage reserved for the extent pool.
Total usable storage (GB)
The total amount of usable or effective storage in ranks minus the reserve storage defined in the Reserve storage page.
Related concepts
Extent pools
Related tasks
Modifying extent pools
Related reference
Extent pool properties
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