Manage aliases
Use the Aliases by volume window to create, delete, and view aliases for a volume or LSS. To open the Aliases by volume window, use the Manage aliases action in the Volumes, Volumes by host, Volumes by LSS, or Volumes by pool pages.
- Aliases by volume window columns
-
- Address
- The logical unit value of the alias reported to the host.
- Base volume
- The volume name of the alias.
- LSS ID
- The logical subsystems (LSS) ID value of the alias.
- Aliases by volume window actions
-
- Delete
- Delete a selected alias.
- Create Aliases
- Opens the Create Aliases for Volume window, which you can use to create aliases.
- Volume ID
- The volume name of the alias.
- Aliases
- Enter the number of aliases to create.
- Address Range
- The address range for the aliases. When you enter a value in the Aliases field, the DS8000® Storage Management GUI automatically provides an address range.