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Drive Type/RPM : Select your pool-VOL’s data drive type and RPM. Select External Storage when
you use external volumes (for FS pool-vols).
RAID Level : Select your pool-VOL’s RAID level. If you selected External Storage as the Drive
Type/RPM , a hyphen (-) is displayed for this item and this item is unavailable.
Default: Mixable
Required: Yes
• Pool Name
Enter a name for the pool, using 32 alphanumeric characters or fewer. This field is case sensitive.
• Initial Pool ID
The initial pool identifier. Enter 0 and an integer number.
Integer number range: 0 - 127
Default: The smallest available number displays as the default. If no available pool ID exists, no
number appears. If an already registered pool ID is entered, the smallest available pool ID that is
larger than the one entered is used.
• Warning Threshold
The data pool capacity threshold.
Range (%): 20 - 95
Default (%): 80
The pool-VOL is added to the Selected Pools table of the Create Pools window. Up to 1,024 volumes
can be added to a pool.
NOTE: If you are adding an LDEV belonging to a parity group for which capacity expansion is
enabled, see the related section in the Provisioning Guide for your storage system.
4. Click Finish , and then confirm the settings.
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