HP P4000 9.0 HP StorageWorks P4000 Multi-Site HA/DR Solution Pack User Guide - Page 32

To edit a site, Deleting a site, Adding storage systems to a Multi-Site cluster

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To edit a site 1. Right-click the Sites node in the navigation window and then select Edit Sites. 2. Select the site you want to edit and then click Continue. 3. Make the desired changes. 4. Click OK when you are finished. Deleting a site You would delete a site from a Multi-Site cluster when you are either reconfiguring your SAN or recovering from a disaster or other failure. When only one site will be left in the cluster, deleting a site changes the cluster from a Multi-Site cluster to a standard cluster. If you then remove the storage system(s) assigned to that site, data that resides on the cluster will restripe. 1. Select the Sites node in the navigation window. 2. Select the site you want to delete in the Details tab, right-click, and then select Delete Site. NOTE: If only one site will be left in the cluster, the warning shown in Figure 17 on page 32 is displayed. Figure 17 Deleting a site that contains a storage system causes this warning . 3. Click OK to delete the site. Adding storage systems to a Multi-Site cluster After your Multi-Site cluster is configured and operating, you may want to add storage systems to the cluster for additional capacity or to create a new site. While you can add storage systems to the Multi-Site cluster at any time, you should add them in a way that does not violate the requirements of the Multi-Site SAN. See "Adding a site" on page 31 if you plan to add the storage systems to a new site in the cluster. Adding additional capacity to existing sites Plan the following items according to your overall Multi-Site SAN configuration: 32 Implementing a Multi-Site SAN

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To edit a site
1.
Right-click the
Sites
node in the navigation window and then select
Edit Sites
.
2.
Select the site you want to edit and then click
Continue
.
3.
Make the desired changes.
4.
Click
OK
when you are finished.
Deleting a site
You would delete a site from a Multi-Site cluster when you are either reconfiguring your SAN or
recovering from a disaster or other failure.
When only one site will be left in the cluster, deleting a site changes the cluster from a Multi-Site cluster
to a standard cluster. If you then remove the storage system(s) assigned to that site, data that resides
on the cluster will restripe.
1.
Select the
Sites
node in the navigation window.
2.
Select the site you want to delete in the Details tab, right-click, and then select
Delete Site
.
NOTE:
If only one site will be left in the cluster, the warning shown in
Figure 17
on page 32 is
displayed.
Figure 17 Deleting a site that contains a storage system causes this warning
.
3.
Click
OK
to delete the site.
Adding storage systems to a Multi-Site cluster
After your Multi-Site cluster is configured and operating, you may want to add storage systems to the
cluster for additional capacity or to create a new site. While you can add storage systems to the
Multi-Site cluster at any time, you should add them in a way that does not violate the requirements of
the Multi-Site SAN.
See
“
Adding a site
”
on page 31 if you plan to add the storage systems to a new site in the cluster.
Adding additional capacity to existing sites
Plan the following items according to your overall Multi-Site SAN configuration:
Implementing a Multi-Site SAN
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