Specifying the tenants for an erasure coding topology

You use the Tenants panel for an erasure coding topology to specify the tenants for the topology. This panel contains two sections:

Tenants in This Erasure Coding Topology — Lists the tenants that are currently included in the erasure coding topology. The tenants are listed in alphanumeric order by name.

Tenant Candidates — Lists the tenants from which you can choose tenants to be added to the erasure coding topology. The tenants are listed in alphanumeric order by name.

Each listed tenant with a name conflict or link conflict is accompanied by this icon: . The hover text for the icon identifies the issue.

Adding and removing tenants

To add tenants to or remove tenants from an erasure coding topology:

1.In the top-level menu of the HCP System Management Console, select Services Geo-distributed EC.

2.On the EC Topologies page, click the topology for which you want to specify the tenants.

3.On the erasure coding topology details page, click Tenants.

4.Take either or both of these actions:

oTo add tenants to the erasure coding topology:

1.Optionally, in the Tenant Candidates section, filter the list of tenants that are eligible to be included in the topology. For instructions on doing this, see Filtering the tenant lists.

2.In the tenant candidate list, select the tenants you want to add to the topology.

To select all the tenants in the list, click Select All above the list.

To deselect all the selected tenants, click Clear above the list.

3.Click Add Selected Tenants.

oTo remove tenants from the erasure coding topology:

1.Optionally, in the Tenants in This Erasure Coding Topology section, filter the list of tenants that are currently included in the topology. For instructions on doing this, see Filtering the tenant lists.

2.In the list of tenants in the topology, select the tenants you want to remove from the topology.

To select all the tenants in the list, click Select All above the list.

To deselect all the selected tenants, click Clear above the list.

3.Click Remove Selected Tenants.

Filtering the tenant lists

By default, each tenant list in the Tenants panel contains all the applicable tenants. You can filter the list in either section to display a subset of the applicable tenants. A filtered list contains only those items with a name that begins with or is the same as a specified text string.

You cannot filter a list while any of the tenants in it are selected.

To filter a tenant list:

1.In the field above the list, type the text string you want to use as a filter. This string can be up to 64 characters long, can contain any valid UTF-8 characters, and is not case sensitive. White space is allowed.

2.Click the find control ( ).

To redisplay the entire list, click the clear filter control ( ).

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