Removing ranks from extent pools

Complete this task to remove a rank from an extent pool if the rank has no extents being used.

This option is available in the Select Action drop-down list only when one or more ranks that have the following characteristics are selected in the table:
  1. The rank is currently assigned to a extent pool.
  2. The rank does not have any extents used.
  1. In the navigation, select Real-time manager or Simulated manager > Configure storage > Ranks. On the Ranks main page, in the Select storage unit drop-down list, select the storage unit that includes the rank that you want to remove from an extent pool.
  2. Select one or more of the assigned ranks that you want to remove. In the Select Action drop-down list, select Remove from extent pool and then click Go. A confirmation dialog box is displayed.
  3. Select OK to complete the removal process.
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