Configuration Process
Before configuring SmartDedupe and SmartCompression, familiarize yourself with the configuration process, including how to check the licenses and enable the features.
Figure1 SmartDedupe and SmartCompression configuration process shows the configuration process.
Table1 Steps for configuring SmartDedupe and SmartCompression describes the operations, precautions, and references for configuring SmartDedupe and SmartCompression.
Step |
Operation |
Description |
Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
Ensure the availability of SmartDedupe and SmartCompression. |
Check the licenses. |
Confirm that the license files grant the necessary permissions to use SmartDedupe and SmartCompression. |
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Enable SmartDedupe and SmartCompression for a LUN. |
Enable SmartDedupe and SmartCompression. |
When creating a thin LUN, enable SmartDedupe and SmartCompression for it. |