Logical unit creation, deletion, and migration for Nexsan SATABeast systems
Before you create, delete, and migrate logical units for the Nexsan SATABeast, read the storage configuration guidelines that are specified in the Nexsan SATABeast documentation that is provided for this system.
Creating arrays
The following arrays are supported:
Creating volumes
You create and configure volumes in the Configure Volumes section of the GUI.
Presenting logical units to hosts
Table 1 lists the host profile settings:
| Controller 0 | Fibre Host 0 | Fibre Host 1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Status | New State | Current Status | New State | |
| Topology | P2P Full Fabric | Auto | P2P Full Fabric | Auto |
| Loop ID | (NA) | Auto | (NA) | Auto |
| Link Speed | 4 Gbit | Auto | 4 Gbit | Auto |
| Auto Port Logout | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Controller 0 | Fibre Host 0 | Fibre Host 1 | ||
| Current Status | New State | Current Status | New State | |
| Topology | P2P Full Fabric | Auto | P2P Full Fabric | Auto |
| Loop ID | (NA) | Auto | (NA) | Auto |
| Link Speed | 4 Gbit | Auto | 4 Gbit | Auto |
| Auto Port Logout | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Migrating logical units
You can use the standard migration procedure to migrate logical units from the Nexsan SATABeast to the system.