This documentation supports the 20.02 (12.0) version of BMC Discovery.To view an earlier version of the product, select the version from the Product version menu.

Viewing storage volumes


The total number of storage volumes associated with a storage device is displayed on the Storage System page. Click the link corresponding to Storage Volumes to view the Storage Volume List page. The following screen illustrates a typical example of the Storage Volume page:

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The Storage Volume page may display the following:

Field name

Details

Volume ID

The ID of the storage volume; for example, buildhub_data.

Name

The name of the storage volume.

NAA ID

The NAA ID; for example, 60:05:07:63:00:80:80:8c:30:00:00:00:00:00:00:04.

Mapped

Whether or not the volume is mapped.

Thinly Provisioned

Displays whether the volumes are thinly provisioned or not; for example, if the volumes are not thinly provisioned, it displays False.

Visible Capacity

The visible capacity

Consumed From Pool

The capacity consumed from the pool.

Consumable Capacity

The consumable capacity.

Percentage of Pool Consumed

The percentage of the pool consumed.

Block Size

The block size of the storage volume.

Number of Blocks

The number of blocks of the storage volume; for example, 1267015352320.

Consumable Blocks

The number of consumable blocks of the storage volume; for example, 1267015352320.

Volume Size

The size of the storage volume.

File System

The file system that the host is using to store files, shown as it is mounted from that host.

Virtual Disks

The virtual disks used to hold the file system.

Storage System

The storage system for this volume. This is a link to the corresponding Storage System page.

Storage Pool

Displays the following fields about the storage pool and each field link to the corresponding storage pool page:

  • Pool ID    
  • Type    
  • Name    
  • Capacity    
  • Consumed Capacity    
  • Percentage Consumed    
  • Available Capacity    
  • Subscribed Capacity    
  • Percentage Subscribed    
  • Oversubscribed Capacity    
  • Oversubscription Warning    
  • Number of Volumes

Storage Consumers

The consumers of the storage volume. The following fields may be displayed:

  • Connection Name—The name of the connection.
  • Connection Type—Type of the connection.
  • Connection Value—The connection value.
  • Fibre Channel Port—The connection name.

Front End FC Ports

The following front end fibre channel port fields may be displayed, which also links to the corresponding Fibre Channel Port page:

  • Port Name—The front end fibre channel port name.
  • WWPN—The World Wide Port Name.
  • Type—The front end fibre channel port type.
  • State—The front end fibre channel port state.
  • Speed—The front end fibre channel port speed.

Io Group

The IOP group.

Virtualization Type

The virtualization type; for example, Sequential.

Compressed

Whether the volume is compressed.

 

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