EqualLogic Storage
Settings
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Target EqualLogic
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Specifies the EqualLogic storage
device where the volume is created.
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Storage Volume Name
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Select the volume in EqualLogic.
To create a new volume, from the
Storage Volume drop-down list, select
Create New Volume.
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New volume name
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Enter the name of the volume in
EqualLogic. A volume is a logical partition in the EqualLogic storage
array. The EqualLogic CHAP users have the access to these storage
volumes. More than one chap users can have access to the EqualLogic
volume.
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Storage Pool
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Specifies pool name where a volume
is. The default storage pool value is
Default.
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Storage Size (e.g. 500 MB, 1 GB)
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Specifies the volume size.
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Thin Provisioning
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Enables thin provisioning on this
volume. The possible values are
enable or
disable.
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Snapshot Reserve %
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Refers to the amount of space,
as a percentage of the volume size, to reserve for a snapshot.
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Thin Min Reserve %
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Sets the minimum reserved size for
thin provisioned volume configured as percentage of total volume size.
This value cannot be less than 10%.
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Thin growth Warning %
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Sets the warning threshold percentage
for thin-provisioned volume. When the thin-reserve reaches this value,
a warning message is displayed. The default value is 60%.
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Thin growth Maximum %
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Sets the maximum growth percentage
for thin volume. When thin-reserve reaches this value, the volume
is set to offline. The default value is 80%.
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Thin warning on Threshold %
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Specifies whether a thin provisioning
sends an initiator warning when passing the in-use warning threshold.
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Thin warning Hard Threshold %
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Specifies whether a thin provisioning
allows the volume to remain online after reaching the max-growth threshold.
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Multihost access of volume
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This parameter enables or disables
multihost access on a volume. The possible values are
enable or
disable.
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Authentication
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Enables you to select one of the
following authentication methods to access the storage volume:
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NOTE: For
VMware based deployment, you can use IP or Chap authentication.
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Chap username
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Specifies the CHAP username. A
valid CHAP username must be less than or equal to 63 alphanumeric
characters. The access to CHAP username is limited.
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NOTE: The
Chap
username
and
Chap secret fields
are displayed only if authentication type is selected as
Chap.
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Chap secret
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Specifies the CHAP password. A
valid CHAP password must be less than or equal to 254 characters.
If the password is not specified, then it is generated automatically.
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Initiator IQN or IP Addresses
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Specifies the IQN or IP addresses
that you want to configure on the EqualLogic storage volume to enable
access for the IPs or IQNs.
Enter the comma-separated
list containing the IP addresses or IQN addresses. The list should
not contain a white space.
A valid IP address list
must be in the format: 172.19.15.2,172.19.15.3,172.19.15.4
A valid IQN address list must be in the format: iqn.2001-05.com.dellsoftware01,iqn.2001-05.com.dellsoftware02,iqn.2001-05.com.dellsoftware01
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Compellent Storage
Settings
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Target Compellent
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Specifies the compellent storage
device where the volume is created.
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Storage Volume Name
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Specifies the name of the volume
that is to be created or destroyed.
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Storage Size e.g. 100 GB
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Specifies the volume size. Enter
the number of 512-byte blocks or the total byte size. To specify a
total byte size, use k for kilobytes, m for megabytes, g for gigabytes,
or t for terabytes.
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Boot Volume
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Specifies if the mapped volume
is designated to be a boot volume.
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Volume Folder
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Specifies the name of an existing
volume folder where a volume is to be created. In case the folder
does not exist, a new folder is created.
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Purge Volume
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This property indicates that the
volume must be purged. If the purge option is not specified, the volume
is still visible using the volume show command and contains the status
of the Recycled. The possible values are
yes or
no.
The default value is
yes.
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Volume Notes
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Specifies the notes for the volume.
By default, no notes are included.
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Replay Profile
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Specifies the replay profiles for
the volume.
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Storage Profile Name
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Specifies the replay profiles
for the volume.
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Server Notes
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Specifies the optional user notes
associated with the server.
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Operating System Name
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Specifies the operating system
type, which is set in the Compellent server object of the Compellent
storage center.
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Server Object Folder
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Specifies the folder for the server.
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Server WWN Values
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Specifies a globally unique World
Wide Name (WWN) for the requested HBA.
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Port Type
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Refers to the transport type for
all HBAs being added. This option is required if the manual flag is
set. The possible values are
Fibre Channel and
iSCSI. For iSCSI Compellent set the port type to iSCSI.
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Manual
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This parameter sets an optional
flag to configure the requested HBAs before the HBAs are discovered.
If the WWN matches a known server port, then this flag is ignored.
If this flag is present, then the
Port Type must also be specified.
The possible values are
true or
false.
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Force Map
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If the value of this property is
defined, it forces mapping, even if the mapping exists. The possible
values are
true or
false.
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Map Read Only
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Specifies whether a map is read-only.
The possible values are
true or
false.
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Single Path Map
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Specifies that only a single local
port can be used for mapping. If omitted, all local ports are used
for mapping. The possible values are
true and
false.
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Configure SAN Switch
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Enables the zone configuration
on the Brocade FC SAN switch.
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NetApp Storage Settings
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Target NetApp
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Specifies the NetApp storage device
where the volume is created.
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Storage Volume Name
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Select the volume name on the NetApp
array. To create a new volume, from the
Storage Volume drop-down list, select
Create New Volume.
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New volume name
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Enter the name of the volume that
is to be created or destroyed. The storage volume names created on
same aggregate must be unique in a NetApp storage array.
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Storage Size e.g. 100 GB
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Specifies the volume size. Enter
the number of 512-byte blocks or the total byte size. You can specify
the total byte size in the following formats: MB for megabytes, GB
for gigabytes, or TB for terabytes. The volume size must be between
20 MB and 999 TB.
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Aggregate Name
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Specifies the aggregate name on
which the volume is created.
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Space reservation mode
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Specifies the type of volume that
guarantees the new volume uses. Possible values:
none,
File,
Volume. If
any value is not selected, the default volume guarantee type is set
to
Volume.
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The percentage of space to reserve
for snapshots
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Specifies the percentage of space
to reserve the snapshots. Default value is 0.
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Auto increment
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Select this check box to enable
autoincrement of volume size. By default, auto increment is enabled.
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Persistent
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In Data ONTAP 7-mode, the persistent
is enabled by default. If it is enabled, modify the
etc/exports file to append the rule for a permanent change. (The new rule still
takes effect immediately.)
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In Data ONTAP Cluster-Mode, the export
entries are always persistent. Persistent is enabled by default.
If persistent is not enabled an error occurs.
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NFS Target IP
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Specifies the interface IP that
is used for NFS traffic in your environment.
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