Creating and mapping logical units

You can create and map logical units in shared storage pools by using the Virtual I/O Server (VIOS) configuration menu.

1. From the Shared Storage Pools menu, move the cursor to the Manage Logical Units in Storage Pool submenu and press Enter.
2. From the Manage Logical Units in Storage Pool submenu, move the cursor to the Create and Map Logical Unit option and press Enter. The Cluster and Storage Pool Selection wizard starts.
3. Select the cluster name and press Enter.
4. Select the storage pool name and press Enter. The Create and Map Logical Unit window displays the cluster name and storage pool name that you selected.
5. Enter the logical unit name being created in the Logical Unit name field.
6. Enter the logical unit size in megabytes in the Logical Unit size field.
7. Press F4 or Esc + 4 in the Virtual server adapter to map field and select the virtual server adapter name that you want to map.
8. Enter the virtual target device name in the Virtual target device name field.
9. Press Enter to create and map the logical unit.