The following table lists volume types and indicates whether the volume can be used as a GAD P-VOL, S-VOL, or quorum disk.
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Volume type |
Used as GAD P-VOL? |
Used as GAD S-VOL? |
Used as quorum disk? |
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Dynamic Provisioning |
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Virtual volume with the data direct mapping attribute |
Yes | Yes | No |
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Data-reduced volume (V-VOL with capacity saving, DRS-VOL) |
Yes1 |
Yes1 |
No |
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Pool volume |
No |
No |
No |
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Deduplication system data volume |
No |
No |
No |
| ShadowImage | |||
| P-VOL | Yes | Yes | No |
| S-VOL | Yes | Yes | No |
| Thin Image Advanced2 | |||
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P-VOL |
Yes | Yes | No |
|
S-VOL |
No | No | No |
| Volume with the vClone Parent attribute | Yes | Yes | No |
| Volume with the vClone attribute | Yes | Yes | No |
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TrueCopy |
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P-VOL |
No |
No |
No |
|
S-VOL |
No |
No |
No |
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Universal Replicator10 |
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P-VOL |
Yes7, 8 |
Yes6, 7, 8 |
No |
|
S-VOL |
No |
No |
No |
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Journal volume |
No |
No |
No |
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Universal Volume Manager |
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External volume |
Yes1 |
Yes1 |
Yes |
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Data Retention Utility |
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Volume with access attribute |
Yes |
Yes3 |
No |
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Volume Migration |
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Source volume |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
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Target volume |
No |
No |
No |
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Virtual LUN |
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Virtual LUN volume |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes4 |
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LUN Manager |
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Volume on which LU paths are defined |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
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Volume assigned to a namespace for NVMe-oF |
Yes9 |
Yes9 |
No |
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Volume assigned to a namespace for NVMe/TCP |
No |
No |
No |
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Volume on which LU paths are not defined or a volume that is not assigned to a namespace for NVMe |
No |
No |
Yes |
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CCI command device |
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Command device |
No |
No |
No |
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Remote command device |
No |
No |
No |
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Encryption License Key |
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Volume whose parity groups have been encrypted |
Yes |
Yes |
You can use an encrypted volume in the external storage system as a quorum disk.5 |
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Notes:
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