Identifying tiered storage directories

Set the Database Dynamic Storage Tiering parameters before identifying the directories to which they apply, or the action will fail. Once you have set the tiered storage parameters, you can access the Database Dynamic Storage Tiering Convert/Add/Remove wizard.

To identify directories covered by tiered storage policies

  1. Access the Database Dynamic Storage Tiering Convert/Add/Remove wizard.

    See “To access tiered storage parameters wizards in the Java GUI”.

  2. At the prompt, enter the directory name and click Next.

  3. You are prompted to convert the mount device or add a new mount point.

    To convert the mount device:

    • Right-click the volume name.

    • Click Convert Mount Device.

    • Enter the volume name.

    • Click OK.

    To add a new mount point:

    • In the Mount point field, enter the mount point.

    • Click Get Information.

  4. To add volumes:

    • Right-click the volume set's name.

    • Select Add Volumes.

    • Enter the volume name.

    • Set the storage class.

    • Click OK.

  5. To delete volumes:

    • Right-click the volume name.

    • Select Remove Volumes.

    • Click Yes in confirmation dialog.

  6. Click Close.

  7. If the directory is successfully converted, a confirmation message displays. Click OK to continue.