Fujitsu DX8100 S2 Manual Do Utilizador

Chapter 4  Configuration Settings
  4.3  Configuration Settings for Using Thin Provisioning Functions

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4.3

Configuration Settings for Using Thin Provisioning Functions

The following section shows the series of settings that need to be performed to use Thin Provisioning
functions.
Not only can new Thin Provisioning Pool be created, adding or changing volumes that are registered in the
existing Thin Provisioning Pools can also be performed.

Register the license to use the Thin Provisioning function.

Refer to:

Create a Thin Provisioning Pool (groups of drives (which are configured in RAID groups) that 
configure a Thin Provisioning Pool).

Refer to:

Create a volume (physical drive area in the Thin Provisioning Pool). A volume is a structural unit 
of a Thin Provisioning Pool that can be recognized from the server. Select "Thin Provisioning" for 
"Type".

Refer to:

Recognize the volume from the server.

Refer to:

Refer to Step 3 onward in one of the following sections:

"4.1 Configuration Settings for Using Standard Volumes (When Using Host Affinity Settings)" 
(page 63)