Upper Right Pane Information

SDS Folder Selected

SDS

Name of the storage server.

Serial #

World Wide Name of the storage server.

Channels Used

Number of channels in use; not necessarily the number of channels created for the storage server.

Mapped Storage

Number of virtual volumes being mapped from the storage server.

 Storage Server Selected

Virtual Volume

Name of virtual volume discovered on this storage server. If unmapped, you can change this name by selecting Rename from the context menu.

AIM

Specifies if virtual volume is an AIM source or destination.

Type

Virtual volume type, this depends on the mirroring type or lack of. Type will be one of the following: Linear, Standard Mirror, AP Mirror, 3PAP Mirror, CP Mirror, or Mirror w/Traveller (Traveller-enabled virtual volume). For AP Mirror type, BOOT = Bootable option selected, or MFB = Manual Failback selected.  

Logical Size

Size of the virtual volume that the application servers see when mapped. An unmapped virtual volume can be resized in the Properties dialog box.

Member Volume

Specifies whether the virtual volume of the AIM set is on the primary, secondary, or tertiary side of the virtual volume for storage server.

Primary SDS

Name of the originating storage server.

# of mappings

Number of mappings to the virtual volume.

Attributes

Additional features set in the Properties dialog box, such as Write Through Mode (WTM) refer to the Write Through Mode, and Replace Volume on Failure (HS), refer to Configuring Hot Spare Replacements.

Mapped To

Storage server that the virtual volume is mapped to, from the selected storage server.

Recovery Priority

Reflects the mirror recovery priority value set in Properties dialog box. Values are 0 to 3; 3 is the highest priority. Refer to Setting Mirror Recovery Priority.

Lower-right Pane Information

Virtual Volume Name

Name of the virtual volume. If unmapped, you can change the name in the Properties dialog box.

AIM

Specifies if virtual volume is an AIM source or destination.

AIM Group

Specifies the AIM group name if virtual volume is part of an AIM group.

Member Volume

Specifies whether virtual volume is primary or secondary.

Primary SDS

The storage server hosting the primary volume member in the virtual volume.

Type

Virtual volume type, this depends on the mirroring type or lack of. Type will be one of the following: Linear, Standard Mirror, AP Mirror, 3PAP Mirror, CP Mirror, or Mirror w/Traveller. For AP Mirror type, BOOT = Bootable option selected, or MFB = Manual Failback selected.  

Logical Size

Size of the virtual volume that the application servers see when mapped. An unmapped virtual volume can be resized in the Properties dialog box.

# of mappings

Number of mappings of the virtual volume.

Attributes

Additional features set in the Properties dialog box, such as Write Through Mode (WTM) refer to the Write Through Mode, and Replace Volume on Failure (HS), refer to Configuring Hot Spare Replacements.

Mapped to

Name of the application server that the virtual volume is mapped to.

Recovery Priority

Reflects the mirror recovery priority value set in Properties dialog box. Values are 0 to 3; 3 is the highest priority. Refer to Setting Mirror Recovery Priority.

Selection

Pane

Context Menu Items

Storage server

Upper left

Protect All Volumes – causes the storage server to take control of unallocated disks and unformatted partitions for use with the storage system.

Release All Volumes –  causes the storage server to release control of unmapped volumes, volumes marked “previously used,” or hot spares. All alias names will be lost.

Mirror Paths – refer to Specifying the Mirror Path.

Delete – deletes the storage server. Refer to Deleting Storage Servers from the Region.

Properties – use to view all the properties of the storage server. Refer to Storage Server Properties.

Virtual volume

Upper right

Delete – use to deletes an unmapped virtual volume. (Traveller rollback virtual volumes can only be deleted from the Traveller server.)

Rename – use to rename an unmapped virtual volume.

Split – refer to Splitting a Mirror.

Split Tertiary – refer to Splitting a Tertiary Mirror.

Properties - refer to Virtual Volumes Properties.

Virtual volume

Lower left

Remove from AIM – removes the virtual volume as a candidate for an AIM set.

Properties – refer to Virtual Volumes Properties.