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important information regarding OVG provided with the HP StorageWorks Service Release 1 not covered in other documents. For the latest version of these Application Notes and other NAS server documentation, access the HP storage web site at: http://www.hp.com/country/us/eng/prodserv/storage.html - HP StorageWorks 4000s | HP StorageWorks Online Volume Growth Application Note (M - Page 2
to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors - HP StorageWorks 4000s | HP StorageWorks Online Volume Growth Application Note (M - Page 3
logical unit management of HP arrays from a central management console on the NAS. VDS provides a single interface for managing block storage virtualization. To download the HP StorageWorks VDS hardware provider and installation guide, go to: http://www.hp.com/support/vdsvss OVG Application Notes - HP StorageWorks 4000s | HP StorageWorks Online Volume Growth Application Note (M - Page 4
The following components are required for OVG on a NAS server: ■ HP StorageWorks EVA 5000 disk array with a SAN Management Appliance The following known issues exist when using OVG on the NAS: ■ Only single-head systems are supported; clusters are not supported at this time. ■ Only a single EVA can - HP StorageWorks 4000s | HP StorageWorks Online Volume Growth Application Note (M - Page 5
can be ignored for NAS installations. To install the VDS Hardware Provider: 1. Download the HP VDS Provider from: http://www.hp.com/support/vdsvss 2. Double-click hp_StorageWorks_vss_vds_hardware_providers.exe to extract the program files. 3. Double-click hp StorageWorks VDS Hardware Provider for - HP StorageWorks 4000s | HP StorageWorks Online Volume Growth Application Note (M - Page 6
Using Online Volume Growth VDS configuration settings At the Configuration Utility, enter the appliance IP address for management of the EVA disk array and click the Logon button. This will populate the other fields on this screen with disk group information. Choose one disk group to add to the - HP StorageWorks 4000s | HP StorageWorks Online Volume Growth Application Note (M - Page 7
Using Online Volume Growth Special considerations when using OVG ■ Large EVA configurations may take large amounts of time to load on the HP StorageWorks NAS screen. During this time, there will be no system activity. ■ When creating a LUN using OVG, there is a minimum of 1 GB required for the LUN
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Application Note
hp
StorageWorks
Online Volume Growth
Product Version:
1
First Edition (May 2004)
Part Number:
372413-001
This application note summarizes important information regarding OVG provided with the HP StorageWorks
Service Release 1 not covered in other documents.
For the latest version of these Application Notes and other NAS server documentation, access the HP storage
web site at:
.