Allocate Volumes with Configuration Manager: Service details

Ops Center Automator User Guide
Version
10.8.x
File Size
3.6 MB
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-99AUT001-14

This service enables the allocation of sets of volumes from the associated infrastructure group through Configuration Manager for use by servers running a generic application.

The following service template details apply to the Allocate Volumes with Configuration Manager service template.

Software and setup prerequisites

For software and setup prerequisites, see Service template prerequisites.

Edit Service settings

The following table lists the Edit Service settings for the Allocate Volumes with Configuration Manager service template.

Navigation pane Settings pane Description
Volume Settings 1 Configuration Manager Connection Shows a table from which you can choose the Configuration Manager connection.
Storage System Shows a table from which you can choose the storage system.
Resource Group Specify a resource group.
Pool Shows a table from which you can choose the pool.
Capacity Format Specify the volume capacity format as Block or Byte.
Volume Settings Specify the parameters to create new volumes.
Resource Criteria 2 Resource Criteria Specify the Storage Port Configuration Expressions (Name and Value) that meets the specified criteria (Equals, Not Equals, Starts with, and Ends with) based on the selected condition (All or Any).
Host Settings Port Type Specify either Fibre or iSCSI as the port type.
Host Group Settings Specify the parameters required to create a new Host Group/iSCSI Target or specify to use an existing Host Group/iSCSI Target.
  1. The property settings in v8.6.3 or earlier (Number of Volumes, LDEV ID Starts From, Volume Capacity, Volume Label, LUN Starts from, Virtual LDEV ID Starts From) are not carried forward.
  2. The property settings in v8.6.3 or earlier are not carried forward.

Submit Service Request settings

The following table lists the Submit Service Request settings for the Allocate Volumes with Configuration Manager service template.

Navigation pane Settings pane Description
Volume Settings 1 Configuration Manager Connection Shows a table from which you can choose the Configuration Manager connection.
Storage System Shows a table from which you can choose the storage system.
Resource Group Specify a resource group.
Pool Shows a table from which you can choose the pool.
Capacity Format Specify the volume capacity format as Block or Byte.
Volume Settings Specify the parameters to create new volumes.
Resource Criteria 2 Resource Criteria Specify the Storage Port Configuration Expressions (Name and Value) that meets the specified criteria (Equals, Not Equals, Starts with, and Ends with) based on the selected condition (All or Any).
Host Settings Port Type Specify either Fibre or iSCSI as the port type.
Host Group Settings Specify the parameters required to create a new Host Group/iSCSI Target or specify to use an existing Host Group/iSCSI Target.
  1. The property settings in v8.6.3 or earlier (Number of Volumes, LDEV ID Starts From, Volume Capacity, Volume Label, LUN Starts from, Virtual LDEV ID Starts From) are not carried forward.
  2. The property settings in v8.6.3 or earlier are not carried forward.