Dell EMC Metro node 7.0.1 Online Help

This screen shows the following information about storage views:

Using the Storage View Properties panel

This screen displays the Storage View properties in a separate panel at the right side of the screen. The panel shows the details of storage view, status of all initiators, metro node ports, and virtual volumes in the selected storage view.

Use the following tabs to view the status and properties of the associated components:

• Storage View—Shows the details and status of storage view.
• Initiators—Shows the status of all initiators in the selected storage view. Click an initiator to see its properties.
• Ports—Shows the status of all ports that are associated with the storage view. Click a port to see its properties.
• Virtual volumes—Shows the status of all virtual volumes in the selected storage view. Click a virtual volume to see its properties. Also, you can select the LUN, VPD ID, Capacity (or all three check boxes) to show the associated information for each virtual volume listed in the panel.

Additional tasks

You can also perform the following tasks from the Storage Views screen:

• Search for a storage view–Click the Filter icon corresponding to the element and type the full or the partial name in the field that appears. Press Enter.
• Refresh screen data–Click the Refresh icon .
• Rename a storage view—Select the storage view , and then click Rename under the STORAGE VIEW tab in the Storage View Properties panel. Click to save the changes.
• View properties for initiators, ports, and virtual volumes in a storage view—Select the storage view name to populate the panel on the right. Click a tab to display a component, and then click the required tab to view its properties.
• Add or remove initiators—Select the storage view name to display its components in the panel on the right. In the panel, click Initiators and then click ADD/REMOVE INITIATORS.
• Add or remove ports—Select the storage view name to display its components in the panel on the right. In the panel, click Ports, and then click ADD/REMOVE PORTS.
• Add or remove virtual volumes—Select the storage view name to display its components in the panel on the right. In the panel, click Virtual Volumes, and then click Add or Remove.

Opening the Storage Views screen

From the GUI main menu, do one of the following:

1. In a metro node Local:
   1. Select Provision Storage.
   2. In the View by drop-down, select Storage Views.
2. In a metro node Metro:
   1. Select Provision Storage.
   2. In the Provision on drop-down, select the cluster of the storage view.
   3. In the View by drop-down, select Storage Views.