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Protection/Resource Pools page

The Protection/Resource Pools page displays existing resource pools and their members, and enables you to create, monitor, and manage resource pools for provisioning purposes.

Command buttons

The command buttons enable you to perform the following tasks:

Create
Launches the Create Resource Pool dialog box, which you can use to create resource pools.
Edit
Enables you to edit the name and description of the resource pools that you create.
Delete
Enables you to delete one or more resource pools.

Resource Pools list

The Resource Pools list displays (in tabular format) the properties of existing resource pools.

Resource Pool
Displays the name of the resource pool.
Description
Describes the resource pool.
SnapLock Type
Displays the SnapLock type that is being used by the aggregates in the resource pool. Valid values for SnapLock type are Compliance, Enterprise, and Non-SnapLock. A resource pool can contain aggregates of only one SnapLock type.
Total Capacity
Displays the total capacity (in MB, GB, and so on) of the resource pool.
Used Capacity
Displays the amount of space (in MB, GB, and so on) that is used in the resource pool.
Available Capacity
Displays the amount of space (in MB, GB, and so on) that is available in the resource pool.
Used %
Displays the percentage of space that is used in the resource pool.

Members list command buttons

The Members list command buttons enable you to perform the following tasks:

Add
Enables you to add members to the resource pool.
Delete
Enables you to delete one or more members from the resource pool.

Members list

The Members list displays (in tabular format) the resource pool members and their properties when a resource pool is selected.

Status
Displays the current status of the member aggregate. The status can be Critical (), Error (), Warning (), or Normal ().
Aggregate Name
Displays the name of the member aggregate.
State
Displays the current state of the aggregate, which can be one of the following:
  • Offline

    Read or write access is not allowed.

  • Online

    Read and write access to the volumes that are hosted on this aggregate is allowed.

  • Restricted

    Limited operations (such as parity reconstruction) are allowed, but data access is not allowed.

  • Creating

    The aggregate is being created.

  • Destroying

    The aggregate is being destroyed.

  • Failed

    The aggregate cannot be brought online.

  • Frozen

    The aggregate is (temporarily) not serving requests.

  • Inconsistent

    The aggregate has been marked corrupted; you should contact technical support.

  • Iron Restricted

    Diagnostic tools cannot be run on the aggregate.

  • Mounting

    The aggregate is in the process of mounting.

  • Partial

    At least one disk was found for the aggregate, but two or more disks are missing.

  • Quiescing

    The aggregate is being quiesced.

  • Quiesced

    The aggregate is quiesced.

  • Reverted

    The revert of an aggregate is completed.

  • Unmounted

    The aggregate has been unmounted.

  • Unmounting

    The aggregate is being taken offline.

  • Unknown

    The aggregate is discovered, but the aggregate information is not yet retrieved by the Unified Manager server.

By default, this column is hidden.
Cluster
Displays the name of the cluster to which the aggregate belongs.
Node
Displays the name of the node on which the aggregate resides.
Total Capacity
Displays the total capacity (in MB, GB, and so on) of the aggregate.
Used Capacity
Displays the amount of space (in MB, GB, and so on) that is used in the aggregate.
Available Capacity
Displays the amount of space (in MB, GB, and so on) that is available in the aggregate.
Used %
Displays the percentage of space that is used in the aggregate.
Disk Type
Displays the RAID configuration type, which can be one of the following:
  • RAID0: All the RAID groups are of type RAID0.
  • RAID4: All the RAID groups are of type RAID4.
  • RAID-DP: All the RAID groups are of type RAID-DP.
  • RAID-TEC: All the RAID groups are of type RAID-TEC.
  • Mixed RAID: The aggregate contains RAID groups of different RAID types (RAID0, RAID4, RAID-DP, and RAID-TEC).
By default, this column is hidden.