Use
the
online
configuration
method
to
perform
the
following
tasks:
v
Construct
and
apply
valid
logical
configuration
actions
on
new
or
fully
de-configured
storage
servers
at
the
time
each
action
is
initiated.
v
Complete
and
apply
valid
logical
configuration
actions
on
existing
storage
complexes,
storage
servers,
and
storage
units
at
the
time
each
action
is
initiated.
v
Collect
communication
settings
for
the
storage
complex
and
the
storage
manager.
v
Apply
communication
settings
as
part
of
the
logical
configuration
process.
Express
configuration
overview
Express
Configuration
provides
the
simplest
and
fastest
method
to
configure
a
storage
complex.
Some
configuration
methods
require
extensive
time.
Because
there
are
many
complex
functions
available
to
you,
you
are
required
to
make
several
decisions
during
the
configuration
process.
However,
with
Express
Configuration,
the
storage
server
makes
several
of
those
decisions
for
you,
decreasing
the
number
of
steps
required
to
configure
volumes
and
hosts.
This
eliminates
the
extensive
configuration
process
time
and
simplifies
the
task
for
you.
Express
Configuration
is
ideal
for
the
following
users:
v
Novice
users
with
little
knowledge
of
storage
concepts
who
wants
to
quickly
and
easily
set
up
and
begin
using
storage
v
Expert
users
who
want
to
quickly
configure
a
storage
complex
by
allowing
the
storage
server
to
make
decisions
for
the
best
storage
appropriation
Using
Express
Configuration,
you
can
perform
the
following
tasks:
v
Configure
open
systems,
iSeries,
and
zSeries
volumes
v
Create
a
volume
group
v
Create
a
host
v
Map
a
volume
group
to
a
host
attachment
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