Modify storage unit — General storage unit information (simulated only)

Use this page to modify general storage unit information.

Introduction

You can modify only the nickname, description, and storage complex without affecting any logical configuration for the specified unit. If you modify the machine type, any and all logical configuration is deleted.

Menu path

Simulated manager > Manage hardware > Storage units > Select a storage unit > Select Action: Modify... > Go

Fields

Machine Type-Model: User selected from a list of supported machine types and models.
Nickname: The storage unit nickname, limited to 16 characters.
Description: A description of the storage unit, limited to 256 characters.
Storage complex: Not required at the time that you created the storage unit. You can enter this value now or modify the storage unit properties later. You must create an association between a storage complex and a storage unit at some point before downloading or uploading configurations to or from the storage unit.
Create New Storage Complex button: Creates a new storage complex. After you create a new storage complex, the table refreshes and you can then select the new storage complex.