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Reconfiguring a Volume

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After the volume is grown, the size of the file system that resides on the volume may also need to be increased. For more information, refer to your host operating system documentation (for example, Windows Disk Management). 3.3.5 Reconfiguring a Volume After you create a volume, you can reconfigure its composition, stripe width and depth (if appropriate), number of drives, volume size, and access to iSCSI initiators. When you reconfigure a volume, a Reconfigure tab between the Extents and Security tabs in the Detail Tabs lets you view information about the volume being reconfigured (see section 3.4.3). The volume keeps its original composition until it is reconfigured. After it is reconfigured, the Reconfigure tab is removed from the Detail Tabs and the volume icon in the Volume View changes, if necessary, to indicate the volume's new composition. To reconfigure a volume: 1. In the Volume View, click a volume in the Main Display. 2. Perform one of the following steps: - On the Volumes menu, click Reconfigure Volume. - Click Reconfigure Volume Access in the Volume Actions panel. - Press the right mouse button and click Reconfigure Volume from the shortcut menu. Any of these steps displays the Volume Composition screen of the Create Volume Wizard (see Figure 3-26). xStack Storage Management Center Software User's Guide 47

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xStack Storage Management Center Software User’s Guide
47
After the volume is grown, the size of the file system that resides on the
volume may also need to be increased. For more information, refer to your
host operating system documentation (for example, Windows Disk
Management).
3.3.5 Reconfiguring a Volume
After you create a volume, you can reconfigure its composition, stripe width and depth
(if appropriate), number of drives, volume size, and access to iSCSI initiators. When you
reconfigure a volume, a
Reconfigure
tab between the
Extents
and
Security
tabs in the
Detail Tabs lets you view information about the volume being reconfigured (see section
3.4.3).
The volume keeps its original composition until it is reconfigured. After it is
reconfigured, the
Reconfigure
tab is removed from the Detail Tabs and the
volume icon in the Volume View changes, if necessary, to indicate the
volume’s new composition.
To reconfigure a volume:
1.
In the Volume View, click a volume in the Main Display.
2.
Perform one of the following steps:
–
On the
Volumes
menu, click
Reconfigure Volume
.
–
Click
Reconfigure Volume
Access in the
Volume Actions
panel.
–
Press the right mouse button and click
Reconfigure Volume
from the shortcut
menu.
Any of these steps displays the Volume Composition screen of the Create Volume
Wizard (see
Figure 3-26
).