Storage : LUNs : Configuring LUNs : Creating LUNs
Creating LUNs
You can create LUNs for an existing aggregate, volume, or qtree when there is available free space. You can create a LUN in an existing volume or create a new FlexVol volume for the LUN.
About this task
If you specify the LUN ID,
System Manager
checks the validity of the LUN ID before adding it. If you do not specify a LUN ID, Data ONTAP automatically assigns one.
While selecting the LUN multiprotocol type, you should have considered the
LUN multiprotocol type guidelines
guidelines for using each type.
Steps
1.
From the home page, double-click the appropriate storage system.
2.
In the navigation pane,
click
Storage
>
LUNs
.
3.
In the
LUN Management
tab, click
Create
.
4.
Type or select information as prompted by the wizard.
5.
Confirm the details and click
Finish
to complete the wizard.
Related reference
LUNs window
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