Viewing Storage Pool Information
This operation enables you to view the information about all the storage pools on a storage system.
Prerequisites
At least one storage pool has been created.
Procedure
- Log in to DeviceManager.
- Choose
Provisioning >
Storage Pool.
- View storage pool information.
Table 5-4 describes storage pool parameters.
GUIs may vary with product versions and models. The actual GUIs prevail.
Table 5-4 Storage pool parametersParameter
Description
Setting
Name
Name of a storage pool.
[Example]
StoragePool001
ID
ID of a storage pool.
[Example]
1
Health Status
Health status of a storage pool.
[Example]
Normal
Running Status
Running status of a storage pool.
[Example]
Online
Usage
Usage of a storage pool. The usages include:
- Block Storage Service: for creating LUNs.
- File Storage Service: for creating file systems.
[Example]
Block Storage Service
Owning Disk Domain
Name of the disk domain to which the storage pool belongs.
[Example]
DiskDomain001
Storage Medium
Disk types in a storage pool.
[Example]
SSD
Total Capacity
Total capacity of a storage pool.
[Example]
2.000 TB
Used Capacity
Sum of the allocated capacity and data protection capacity in the storage pool, that is, Used Capacity = Allocated Capacity + Data Protection Capacity. The percentage of Used Capacity to Total Capacity is also displayed.
[Example]
30.293 GB
70.23%
Allocated Capacity
Capacity actually allocated by a storage pool to LUNs or file systems
[Example]
100.000 MB
Free Capacity
Free capacity of a storage pool.
[Example]
500 GB
Data Protection Capacity
Capacity allocated by a storage pool for data protection.
NOTE:For example, snapshots are created for LUNs within a storage pool. The storage space these snapshots occupy is the capacity allocated for data protection.
[Example]
30.000 GB
Migration Triggering Mode
Mode of data migration among storage tiers in a storage pool.
NOTE:This parameter is only applicable to storage pools for Block Storage Service.
[Example]
Manual
Subscribed Capacity
Sum of the preset capacities of all the LUNs and capacities of all the LUNs' activated snapshots in the storage pool.
[Example]
46.000 GB (0.15%)
Capacity Saved by SmartDedupe
Storage space saved after data written to LUNs is deduplicated.
[Example]
40.959 GB (50%)
Capacity Saved by SmartCompression
Storage space saved after data written to LUNs is compressed.
[Example]
40.959 GB (50%)
Capacity Saved by SmartDedupe and SmartCompression
Total storage space saved after data written to LUNs is deduplicated and compressed.
[Example]
81.919 GB (50%)
Automatic snapshot deactivation
Whether the system is allowed to automatically deactivate snapshots that are not mapped to any host when the storage pool is used up.
NOTE:This parameter is only applicable to storage pools whose Usage is Block Storage Service.
[Example]
No
- Select a storage pool and view the LUN or file system information in the area below.