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Reconfiguring Volumes, 4.1.4, Advanced Volume Operations

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5.4.1.3 Reconfiguring Volumes After you create a volume, you can reconfigure it if you need to change its size or its organization. 1. In the Logical Resources tab, click the volume you want to reconfigure. 2. Perform one of the following steps: - On the Storage menu, click Reconfigure. - Press the right mouse button and click Reconfigure. Either step starts the Auto Create Volume Wizard and displays the Select Volume Type to Create screen. For each screen in the Wizard, the xStack Storage Array shows the values for the Volume's current organization. Except for the Volume's Name, which is shown in gray, all fields can be changed. For example, you can change the Data Redundancy check box from None to Parity, which would change the Volume's organization to Parity. 3. Review the settings in the displayed screen and change them as necessary. 4. Click the Finish button. 5.4.1.4 Advanced Volume Operations When you click a volume under Blade A Base Pool, you can use the Advanced screen (see Figure 5-17 and for a closeup, Figure 5-18 ) to write-protect the volume and disable Sync Cache commands from a host. Figure 5-17 Advanced Screen xStack Storage User's Guide 65

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5.4.1.3
Reconfiguring Volumes
After you create a volume, you can reconfigure it if you need to change its size or its
organization.
1.
In the
Logical Resources
tab, click the volume you want to reconfigure.
2.
Perform one of the following steps:
On the
Storage
menu, click
Reconfigure
.
Press the right mouse button and click
Reconfigure
.
Either step starts the Auto Create Volume Wizard and displays the Select Volume Type to
Create screen. For each screen in the Wizard, the xStack Storage Array shows the values for
the Volume’s current organization. Except for the Volume’s Name, which is shown in gray, all
fields can be changed. For example, you can change the
Data Redundancy
check box from
None
to
Parity
, which would change the Volume’s organization to
Parity
.
3.
Review the settings in the displayed screen and change them as necessary.
4.
Click the
Finish
button.
5.4.1.4
Advanced Volume Operations
When you click a volume under
Blade A Base Pool
, you can use the Advanced screen (see Figure
5-17 and for a closeup, Figure 5-18 ) to write-protect the volume and disable Sync Cache
commands from a host.
Figure 5-17 Advanced Screen