To Create a Storage Pool

Note - To create a volume and add it to a storage pool, see To Create a Volume.

  1. Click Individual Configuration at the Array Management page.
  2. Select a storage array in the table and click Custom Configuration.
  3. Click Manage Pools.
  4. Click Create.
  5. The Create New Pool wizard is displayed. See also About Creating Storage Pools and Configuring Arrays.

  6. Select the following in the wizard:
    • Select the first tray where you will create the storage pool.
    • Name the pool and select the number of disk drives per RAID level.
    • Repeat for the second storage pool.
  7. Type an email address or addresses in the Enter Email field.
  8. Separate multiple email addresses with a comma. The software sends email to these addresses when the storage pools are created.

  9. Click Confirm.