The following shows the setup procedures for a virtual storage machine on the secondary storage system when a volume (LU) with an LU path defined is used as a volume on the primary storage system.
| # | VSM manual configuration | VSM auto-configuration | Refer to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Creating a resource group | Not required | Creating a resource group (VSM manual configuration) |
| 2 | Reserving a host group ID for a resource group | Not required | Reserving a host group ID for a resource group (VSM manual configuration) |
| 3 | Deleting the virtual LDEV ID of the S-VOL | Not required | Deleting the virtual LDEV ID of the S-VOL (VSM manual configuration) |
| 4 | Reserving an LDEV ID of the S-VOL for a resource group | Not required | Reserving an LDEV ID of the S-VOL for a resource group (VSM manual configuration) |
| 5 | Setting the GAD reserve attribute on the S-VOL | Not required | Setting the GAD reserve attribute on the S-VOL (VSM manual configuration) |
| 6 | Creating a host group | Creating a host group | Creating a host group |
| 7 | Creating a pool | Creating a pool | Creating a pool |
| 8 | Creating the S-VOL | Creating the S-VOL | Creating the S-VOL |
| 9 | Adding an LU path to the S-VOL | Adding an LU path to the S-VOL | Adding an LU path to the S-VOL |