- Go to the Sun Web Console page and click SE6920 Configuration Service.
- Click Storage > Profiles > New.
The New Storage Profile wizard is displayed.
- Specify a name for the new profile, using a maximum of 32 characters.
Valid characters include 0 to 9, A to Z and a to z, _ (underscore), and - (dash).
- Specify a description for the new profile, using a maximum of 256 characters, including spaces. Click Next.
Valid characters include 0 to 9, A to Z and a to z, _(underscore), and - (dash), . (period), : (colon), , (comma), % (percent), ( ) (parenthesis), [ ] (brackets), { } (braces), ` (tick), ~ (tilde), and | (pipe).
- Select the appropriate backend attributes, and click Next. Possible values are:
- RAID Level: RAID-5 (default), RAID-0, RAID-1
- Segment Size: 4 KB, 8 KB, 16 KB, 32 KB, 64 KB (default)
The segment size must be the same for all virtual disks that are configured on an array.
- Dedicated Hot Spare: Enabled, Disabled (default)
- Number of Drives: 2 to 14 or Variable (default is 7)
- Read Ahead: Enabled, Disabled (default)
The read-ahead option must be the same for all virtual disks that are configured on an array.
- Array Type: Exact Match IOPS, Exact Match Bandwidth, Exact Match Capacity, Best Available Match IOPS (default), Best Available Match Bandwidth, Best Available Match Capacity
- Select the virtualization attributes you want, and click Next. Possible values are:
- Virtualization Strategy: Concatenate, Stripe (default)
- Stripe Size (only): 128 KB (default), 512 KB, 1 MB, 2 MB, 4 MB, 8 MB, 16 MB
- Review the specified information for the new storage profile. If you are satisfied, click Finish. Otherwise, click Previous to make changes.