External LUNs can be removed from storage groups that are protected with
PowerProtect Storage Direct. Encapsulated LUNs whose volumes are in a storage group cannot
be removed.
Prerequisites
- LUNs must be virtualized.
About this task
This procedure explains how to remove external LUNs from storage groups protected with PowerProtect Storage Direct. Encapsulated LUNs whose volumes are in a storage group cannot be removed.
Steps
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Select the storage system.
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Select
.
Opens the
External Storage page.
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Optional: Use the tree view lists to filter the list of external LUNs by
selecting various combinations of members within a tree list view (control
ports, external ports, and external LUNs). Select either a single item, multiple
items in consecutive rows, or multiple items in nonconsecutive rows. As each
selection is made, the filtered results table is updated to reflect the current
combination of filter criteria.
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From the filtered results table, select one or more LUNs and click
Remove.
Opens the
Remove External LUNs dialog box.
- Optional:
To view details on the selected LUNs, click
Show selected external LUNs.
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Do one of the following:
- Click
Run Now to perform the operation now.
- Expand
Run Now and click
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