Dell PowerVault MD3260 Administrator's Guide - Page 7

Disk Pools And Disk Pool Virtual Disks, Premium Feature-Snapshot Virtual Disks

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Import Disk Group...84 Storage Array Media Scan...85 Changing Media Scan Settings...85 Suspending The Media Scan...86 8 Disk Pools And Disk Pool Virtual Disks 87 Difference Between Disk Groups And Disk Pools 87 Disk Pool Restrictions...87 Creating A Disk Pool Manually...88 Automatically Managing The Unconfigured Capacity In Disk Pools 89 Locating Physical Disks In A Disk Pool...89 Renaming A Disk Pool...90 Configuring Alert Notifications For A Disk Pool...90 Adding Unassigned Physical Disks To A Disk Pool 91 Configuring The Preservation Capacity Of A Disk Pool 91 Changing The Modification Priority Of A Disk Pool 92 Changing The RAID Controller Module Ownership Of A Disk Pool 92 Checking Data Consistency...93 Deleting A Disk Pool...94 Viewing Storage Array Logical Components And Associated Physical Components 94 Secure Disk Pools...95 9 Premium Feature-Snapshot Virtual Disks 97 Scheduling A Snapshot Virtual Disk...97 Common Reasons For Scheduling A Snapshot Virtual Disk 98 Guidelines for Creating Snapshot Schedules 98 Creating A Snapshot Virtual Disk Using The Simple Path 98 About The Simple Path...99 Preparing Host Servers To Create The Snapshot Using The Simple Path 99 Creating A Snapshot Virtual Disk Using The Advanced Path 100 About The Advanced Path...100 Preparing Host Servers To Create The Snapshot Using The Advanced Path 101 Creating The Snapshot Using The Advanced Path 102 Specifying Snapshot Virtual Disk Names...103 Snapshot Repository Capacity...104 Re-Creating Snapshot Virtual Disks...105 Disabling A Snapshot Virtual Disk...106 Preparing Host Servers To Re-Create A Snapshot Virtual Disk 106 Re-Creating A Snapshot Virtual Disk...107 10 Premium Feature-Virtual Disk Copy 109 Types Of Virtual Disk Copies...110

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Import Disk Group
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84
Storage Array Media Scan
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85
Changing Media Scan Settings
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85
Suspending The Media Scan
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86
8 Disk Pools And Disk Pool Virtual Disks
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87
Difference Between Disk Groups And Disk Pools
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87
Disk Pool Restrictions
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87
Creating A Disk Pool Manually
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88
Automatically Managing The Unconfigured Capacity In Disk Pools
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89
Locating Physical Disks In A Disk Pool
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89
Renaming A Disk Pool
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90
Configuring Alert Notifications For A Disk Pool
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90
Adding Unassigned Physical Disks To A Disk Pool
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91
Configuring The Preservation Capacity Of A Disk Pool
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91
Changing The Modification Priority Of A Disk Pool
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92
Changing The RAID Controller Module Ownership Of A Disk Pool
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92
Checking Data Consistency
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93
Deleting A Disk Pool
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94
Viewing Storage Array Logical Components And Associated Physical Components
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94
Secure Disk Pools
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95
9 Premium Feature—Snapshot Virtual Disks
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97
Scheduling A Snapshot Virtual Disk
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97
Common Reasons For Scheduling A Snapshot Virtual Disk
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98
Guidelines for Creating Snapshot Schedules
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98
Creating A Snapshot Virtual Disk Using The Simple Path
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98
About The Simple Path
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99
Preparing Host Servers To Create The Snapshot Using The Simple Path
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99
Creating A Snapshot Virtual Disk Using The Advanced Path
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100
About The Advanced Path
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100
Preparing Host Servers To Create The Snapshot Using The Advanced Path
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101
Creating The Snapshot Using The Advanced Path
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102
Specifying Snapshot Virtual Disk Names
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103
Snapshot Repository Capacity
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104
Re-Creating Snapshot Virtual Disks
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105
Disabling A Snapshot Virtual Disk
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106
Preparing Host Servers To Re-Create A Snapshot Virtual Disk
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106
Re-Creating A Snapshot Virtual Disk
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107
10 Premium Feature—Virtual Disk Copy
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109
Types Of Virtual Disk Copies
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110